Ten people died and 250 were injured after a wooden platform collapsed during a religious event in Ethiopia. The figure is an increase from the toll previously announced. Thousands of people attended ...
Pope Francis has a message for the high-powered participants at the economic forum in Davos, Switzerland: people, not profit, must be at the core of public policy. Francis issued written greetings to ...
A group of nuns have risked their lives to provide vital aid and support to refugees fleeing violence in Burkina Faso. The rise of Islamic extremism in the country has contributed to an increase in...
.A Christian missionary in Australia has stressed the importance of evangelising without judgement after it has been reported an indigenous group wants a Christian charity banned form their region. Ac...
Reports from aid workers recently released from captivity in Nigeria suggest missing teenager Leah Sharibu is alive and well. One of the captives, released by the Islamic State West African Province (...
At least three people are dead after a wooden stand erected for the colourful Epiphany celebration collapsed in the Ethiopian city of Gondar. A hospital source said more than a dozen other people were...
Vice President Mike Pence has given a speech in remembrance of the Rev Martin Luther King Jr at a church service in Tennessee Mr Pence spoke at the Holy City Church of God in Memphis the day before th...
South African police have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of a Belgian priest in a village west of Johannesburg. Authorities in South Africa have arrested a 23-year-old man in connect...
Bishops from across Europe and North America called on their governments to insist on the application of international law in Israel and Palestine, following their visit to the Holy Land this week. Th...
American Bishop Michael Curry who delivered a memorable sermon on the 'power of love' at Harry and Meghan's wedding in 2018 has reached out to the couple after they announced they will no ...
The number of abortions reduces after a visit by the Pope in the area because his presence makes people have less unprotected sex, according to researchers. A study suggests abortion rates usually f...
The World Council of Churches (WCC) are reminding Christians of Jesus’ prayer for his disciples that “they may be one so that the world may believe” (see John 17.21). Hearts are touched and Chri...
A clergyman known as the Vicar of Baghdad has defended his actions after the charity watchdog found he committed serious misconduct following a probe into claims he intended to pay so-called Islamic S...
Algerian Christians request prayer for a church in the city of Oran after a court ordered its closure on 12th January. Twelve churches affiliated with the EPA (Église Protestante d'Algérie), the...
Canon Andrew White, also known as 'the vicar of Baghdad', has been found to have committed serious financial misconduct that was likely to cause damage to the charity he worked for. The Charit...
Canon Andrew White, also known as 'the vicar of Baghdad', has been found to have committed serious financial misconduct that was likely to cause damage to the charity he worked for. The Char...
The General Secretary of the United Church of Zambia is calling on the international Church to respond to a crisis in her country. After two years of drought, parts of the Zambia are now experiencing ...
The blessing of the official Bible for the new U.S. Space Force at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday has caused controversy on social media and has been condemned by prominent advocacy group...
A Christian activist arrested on terrorist charges has had his detention extended by 15 days following a prison interrogation. Rami Kamil who is a founding member of the Maspero Youth Union (MYU), a C...
A Christian pharmacist in Germany who faced legal proceedings after refusing to sell the 'morning after pill' has had his freedom of conscience rights upheld. In a landmark case, the court re...
