Protests against the acquittal of a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy have drawn more than 11,000 people to the streets of several major cities in Pakistan On Friday, 5,000 radical Islamists gat...
More than 20,000 people are expected to turn out for the National Prayer Vigil for Life in Washington today ahead of the annual March for Life. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops estima...
The World Meeting of Families (WMOF) has officially got under way ahead of the Pope's visit to Ireland. Thousands descended on Dublin's Royal Dublin Society (RDS) on Tuesday evening to attend the ope...
Thousands of Ukrainians gathered in Kiev's Independence Square to remember the activists killed during violent protests in the city a year ago. More than 100 pro-European protesters died during the d...
Tens of thousands have marched against the Christian governor of Jakarta, demanding his is charged for blasphemy. On 28 September, Governor Basuki Tjahja Purnama, accused his opponents of lying about...
Tens of thousands of Christians have taken part in Brazil's 'March for Jesus' on Thursday night. The annual event brings together Catholics and Protestants to walk as one, and attracted more than 3...
Thousands of mourners lined the streets as the coffin of Martin McGuinness left his home in Londonderry. The former Stormont deputy first minister and ex-IRA commander died on Tuesday of a heart cond...
Thousands of children in Kenya are at risk of hunger and malnutrition following a refugee ration cut in the country, a Christian charity has warned. It's after the World Food Programme (WFP) announce...
Thousands of Christians are fleeing their homes in a part of North East Syria as Islamic State militants take control of their villages. IS fighters kidnapped at least a hundred Christians as they en...
Up to 50,000 Iraqi Christians of all denominations are expected to gather today to pray for their nation. The event has been organised by Life Agape and the Chaldean Catholic Church and will be broad...
A report by an anti-persecution charity has said 1 in 12 people in Eritrea, many of them Christian, have now fled the East African state. Release International's report describes Eritrea as 'one of t...
Thousands of Croatian far-right supporters have marched in Zagreb to protest over an international convention they said indirectly legalises gay marriages and g The protesters sang patriotic songs an...
Christians who have fled Nigerian terror group Boko Haram are being offered a temporary house at a new refugee camp in the country. The new site will feature 2,500 properties and is being built in Ni...
A new study's revealed over 40,000 Twitter accounts are now operating on behalf of Islamic State, despite the social media site already suspending potentially t The Isis Twitter Census has also revea...
Around 3,000 young Catholics are preparing to welcome Pope Francis to Egypt, undeterred by a recent wave of attacks targeting Christians. Some 250 travelling from each diocese throughout the country ...
Three thousand mourners filled an event centre to capacity for the funeral of eight members of a family who were among the dozens killed in a shooting at a smal Families of the victims accompanied bl...
Thousands of students across the US are expected on Thursday to bring their Bibles to school. A campaign sponsored by Christian organisation Focus on the Family is calling on youngsters to share a pi...
The square around Cologne Cathedral was plunged into darkness after the historical landmark shut down its lights in silent protest condemning the weekly anti Is According to AP, the symbolic act came...
The remains of a 16th century saint on display in west India are expected to be visited by hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims in the coming weeks. Relics of St Francis Xavier are put on publi...
Police in South Africa have arrested three people accused of the rape and murder of a 86-year-old nun. Sister Gertrud Tiefenbacher was found murdered in her room at the Sacred Heart Home Convent in t...
