Pope Francis has "reacted well" to planned intestinal surgery on Sunday evening at a Rome hospital, the Vatican said. Holy See spokesman Matteo Bruni said the 84-year-old Francis's surgery was nec...
Three pastors in the Kachin state are facing three years in jail for holding meetings to pray for peace in Myanmar, as reported by International Christian Concern (ICC). The pastors, who belong to the...
The US Supreme Court has, for a second time, rejected the petition by a US Christian florist for an appeal hearing after she was fined for refusing to provide wedding flowers for a same-sex couple. Ba...
Canadian pastor, Tim Stephens, the third pastor to be arrested in Canada for breaking coronavirus rules, has been released from prison. The leader of the Fairview Baptist Church was arrested last mont...
The Vatican’s criminal tribunal has indicted nine people and four companies on charges including extortion, abuse of office and fraud in connection with the Secretariat of State’s 350 million-euro...
A second wave of Coronavirus in Nepal has taken the lives of at least 130 pastors leaving many churches leaderless. According to Hanok Tamang, chairman of the National Church Fellowship of Nepal (NC...
Ten Catholic churches in the Canadian State of Alberta have been burnt down in attacks that police have linked to the discovery of unmarked indigenous graves near former Catholic-run schools. In May...
A member of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Rapid Response Team (BGRT) has told Premier she believes "families need to be prayed for" as it will be "a long waiting game to wait for closure."...
A report by researchers in India from the London School of Economics has found that Christians in India are living in constant fear, from threat of violence, harassment, rape and discrimination. A t...
At least 85 teenagers and one adult have tested positive after taking part in a youth summer camp hosted by US megachurch, The Crossing. In a statement, the department of public health of Illinois (...
Baptist church leaders in North Carolina have issued a statement saying they are "deeply grieved" after one of their pastors was charged with child sex offences. Trent Holbert, 41, who was a former pa...
A Canadian Indigenous group says 182 sets of human remains have been found in unmarked graves at a site near a former residential school that housed children taken from their families. The latest disc...
Pope Francis offered an affectionate, public thank you to Benedict XVI, whose retirement from the papacy in 2103 shocked the Roman Catholic Church and the world. Addressing tourists and Romans in St P...
In the hours between breakfast this morning and going to sleep this evening, more than 13 Christians around the world will have been killed for their faith. That is the sobering reality being highli...
Two people have been injured after a makeshift bomb exploded inside a Catholic church in the eastern city of Beni, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DCR) on Sunday, just hours before a confirmation...
A Florida pastor and his son are facing charges in connection with the January 6 Capitol riots. James Varnell Cusick Jr., 72, and his son Casey Cusick, 35, both pastors at the Global Outreach Ministri...
Christians and others are being encouraged to welcome a refugee or asylum-seeker into their homes as part of a new initiative. The Hospitality Pledge is being launched this evening and will work with ...
Pope Francis voiced affection for the American people as he met at length with the US secretary of state, the Vatican said, without indicating whether the two discussed the sharp divide among US bisho...
A Christian worker, from the U.S., is to appear in court on Monday in Northern Cyprus to face a charge of illegally importing Bibles and books related to Christianity and an additional charge of produ...
Missouri Republican senator Josh Hawley has asked for Canada to be investigated for violating religious freedom over the arrests of two Alberta pastors accused of flouting coronavirus restrictions. Mr...
