Catholic leaders are calling on the European Union to step up and address anti-Christian hatred by appointing a dedicated coordinator, just like it already has for combating hate against Jews and Musl...
For the first time since Belarus became independent, a Catholic priest has been convicted on politically-driven charges. Rev Henrykh Akalatovich was sentenced to eleven years for high treason after c...
A beloved church pastor has tragically lost his life after being attacked by a shark while spearfishing off the coast of Central Queensland, Australia. Luke Walford, 40, succumbed to his injuries an h...
Pastor Ron Carpenter has introduced a new AI-driven app that allows users to have "1-on-1 personalised interactions" with an AI version of him at any time of the day or night. The app, called the Ron ...
In the shadow of ongoing terrorist violence, the Catholic Church in Burkina Faso has witnessed a surprising and inspiring trend: a growing number of young men pursuing priestly vocations. Despite the ...
Justin Bieber is drawing on his Christian faith to beat his demons. Justin Bieber has shared a cryptic message about his faith amid the Sean 'Diddy' Combs legal drama. "How can I really believ...
The iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, a symbol of Brazil and a central part of its identity, is at the heart of an intense debate about its future management. Representing not only Rio de Janeiro but...
The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Archbishop Eamon Martin, has criticised the misuse of Christianity by social media influencers, accusing them of distorting its message to “foment disco...
The United Christian Forum (UCF) has revealed violence against Christians in India has reached unprecedented levels, with 745 incidents reported through November 2024. This marks a dramatic rise from ...
Listeners of BBC Radio 4’s Today programme heard a special message from Pope Francis on Saturday as he delivered a Thought for the Day reflecting on themes of hope, kindness, and humility. His addre...
A man from Maryland, USA, was taken into custody on Christmas Eve after allegedly disrupting services at two churches, including pouring whiskey into holy water and threatening parishioners. The St. ...
A record-breaking 192 countries and territories witnessed harassment of religious groups in 2022, according to the latest analysis by the Pew Research Center. The findings highlight a troubling rise i...
Protests erupted in Damascus early Christmas eve after a video circulated online showing a public Christmas tree being set on fire in the Christian-majority town of Suqaylabiyah, near Hama. The foota...
Pope Francis made a visit on Thursday to one of the largest prison complexes in Italy, opening a special "Holy Door" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, in what the Vatican said was the first such acti...
Pope Francis in his Christmas message on Wednesday called for talks between Ukraine and Russia to end the war that followed Moscow's full-scale invasion two years ago and has killed tens of thous...
Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad in early December, in an early test of the new Islamist rulers' ple...
US President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he had selected a Christian TV producer to be his administration’s special envoy to the United Kingdom. Mark Burnett, 64, has been behind several fa...
Syrian church leaders are advising Christians to scale back Christmas celebrations this year, despite assurances from the Islamists who have just taken power that they are free to practise their rel...
In the rubble of St. George Melkite Catholic Church in southern Lebanon, a Christmas tree now stands. Once a vibrant spiritual center, the 18th-century church was reduced to ruins by an Israeli airstr...
Authorities in Hesse, Germany, are investigating a Protestant church after symbols associated with the terrorist organisation Hamas were reportedly sold at its Christmas market. Prosecutors are examin...
