US President Donald Trump highlighted the country's Christian faith during the 66th Annual National Prayer Breakfast. Faith leaders, members of Congress, and dignitaries were in attendance, as well a...
The US President has called for a nationwide ban on treatments to change a gay, lesbian or transgender person's sexuality. In a statement, Barack Obama also acknowledged that many people would be ...
He's calling on the Iranian and North Korean governments to release Saeed Abedini and Kenneth Bae. Barack Obama has called for the release of two Christians jailed for their faith in North Korea a...
US President Barack Obama has used a White House Prayer Breakfast to remember the sacrifice made by Jesus. Speaking to Christian leaders from across the country he said: "With humility and with awe, w...
President Obama addresses the American people in the wake of devastating tornado after earlier declaring the area a major disaster. President Obama has offered prayers for the people of Oklahoma, and ...
Mexico's president says they will legalise same-sex marriage in the country. Around 80% of Mexico's population is thought to be Catholic, one of the world's largest Roman Catholic nations.Enrique P...
United States president Donald Trump says America will offer priority to Christian refugees in the future. They have been "horribly treated," he said.In an interview with the Christian Broadcasting N...
A civil rights campaign group is calling upon the President of Nigeria to intervene in the death of a pastor's wife over the summer. Muhammadu Buhari is being urged by the Human Rights Writers Associ...
The President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, has publicly called for the return of Jesus to Earth before the end of the world, to "deal with us and cleanse us" of He also called pastors to "ask Jesus t...
The controversial Filipino president-elect Rodrigo Duterte has said he will promote contraception in the Catholic nation. His claim comes months after he tried to detach himself from reports that h...
Donald Trump, a candidate for the Republican nomination to stand for president, "will do things" about discrimination against Christians, he has said. The businessman, who wants to run for US Preside...
A presidential pardon has been handed to a Sudanese pastor and activist who were facing up to ten years imprisonment for espionage and inciting strife between c Rev Hassan Abduraheem Kodi Taour and A...
The US Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is under pressure to change its policies to better provide aid for places of Harvest Family Church in Cypress, Hi W...
A Catholic priest is the prime suspect after a bishop in India was kidnapped and beaten, media reports suggest. Father Raja Reddy, a priest of the Kadapa diocese in Andra Pradesh, is among 14 people ...
Concern is growing for over 40 church ministers currently held in captivity in Eastern Ukraine amid reports of torture, according to a Christian charity working UK charity Mission Without Borders (MW...
A Russian Orthodox Church priest has dismissed an accusation that the quality of his blessing was to blame for a failed satellite launch on Tuesday. Archpriest Vsevolod Chaplin from Moscow responded ...
A priest is accused of punching the best man during a wedding ceremony in the popular tourist town of Paphos in Cyprus on Saturday. The Cyprus Mail has reported that the conflict began after the be...
A senior cleric from the Democratic Republic of Congo has accused the West of deliberately ignoring the extreme violence in the country. Fr Apollinaire Cikongo, executive secretary of the Catholic Bi...
A priest who was abducted by rebels from the Central African Republic last month has been rescued after an operation by the Cameroonian army. Soldiers freed Polish Catholic priest Mateusz Dziedzic an...
A priest and a number of churchgoers have been kidnapped by militants linked to Islamic State (IS) in the Philippines. The extremists forced their way into St Mary's Cathedral in Marawi, taking Pasto...
