Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown's office on Wednesday released a redacted version of an investigative report that detailed sexual abuse accusations against clergy within the Archdiocese of...
A pastor and author who compared salvation and the Church to sexual intimacy has apologised for his "unwise" choice to include that specific excerpt in the article published in The Gospel Coalition (T...
Chinese authorities have appointed a new bishop to Shanghai, the largest Roman Catholic diocese in China, the Vatican said on Tuesday, in an apparent violation of a bilateral pact between the two stat...
A former governor of Nigeria’s central bank has warned that the country has never been as “dangerously divided along ethnic and religious lines” since the Biafran civil war fifty years ago. Alha...
A Lutheran pastor from North Dakota, USA, has caused a stir on social media after comparing the plight of the trans community to Jesus being betrayed and crucified. In a viral video, Pastor Micah Louw...
One week from their arrest by the Thai authorities after fleeing persecution by China, the leaders of a group of 63 Chinese Christians say they are praising God in their Bangkok prison cells and shari...
Victims of the Sutherland Springs mass shooting say they’ve reached a “tentative agreement” with the department of justice (DOJ) to settle a case against the government for $144.5 million (£115...
Russia on Wednesday demanded that Ukraine free a top Orthodox cleric placed under house arrest by a Kyiv court this month in connection with allegations he had glorified Russia's invasion and stok...
Joe Rigney’s support of Christian nationalism and infant baptism led him to resign as president of Bethlehem College and Seminary, Minneapolis on Monday. Speaking to the school’s board of trustee...
A senior leader of Transformation Church, the new congregation and employer of former Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz, has addressed the church's decision to hire him with the congregation during Sunda...
A mother of five has launched legal action against the State of Oregon after her application to adopt was allegedly denied due to her Christian views on sexuality. Jessica Bates - who began the proce...
As Nicaraguan Catholics prepare for Easter Sunday, a government crackdown on critics means Holy Week celebrations will mostly take place behind closed doors as ties between the influential church and ...
Christians at a church in Nigeria’s Benue state were brutally attacked and killed on Palm Sunday during a prayer vigil. A young boy was murdered and the church’s pastor and two other congregant...
Catastrophic tornadoes have devastated communities across the midwest and south United States for the second consecutive weekend, spurring action from the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team. The natural...
Sixty-three Chinese Christians hoping to find asylum in Thailand pending a move to America are spending a fourth day in an immigration detention centre near Bangkok airport. There are continuing fears...
A former Finnish Interior Minister prosecuted for tweeting a Bible verse has been re-elected to Parliament in national elections. But Päivi Räsänen told Premier Christian News "a time of persecutio...
Christians celebrated Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, facing an increasing struggle to maintain their status in the Holy City in the face of the expansion of Jewish settlements and repeated acts of violence...
A top Ukrainian cleric from a church with alleged Moscow ties was sentenced to house arrest on Saturday after a hearing into whether he glorified invading Russian forces and stoked religious divisions...
Pope Francis led a Palm Sunday service the day after he was discharged from hospital following a bout of bronchitis, and urged the world to take better care of the poor, the lonely and the infirm. Tho...
Scuffles broke out outside a Kyiv monastery on Thursday after a Ukrainian branch of the Orthodox Church that the government says has ties with Russia defied an eviction order. Tensions over the presen...