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A recent spate of anti-Semitic incidents which has touched virtually every US state has been denounced by a wide spectrum of Christian denominations. Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox, Evangelical, Afri...

Earthquakes have destroyed churches in central Italy, just two months after a powerful earthquake killed nearly 300 people. A 73-year-old man died of a heart attack, possibly brought on by the quakes...

It's reported two churches have been destroyed in Sudan within the last two weeks. Earlier this month a building in Omdurman, which was used by both Lutheran and Lutheran Evangelical Churches, was de...

President Michelle Bachelet has asked Chileans to receive Pope Francis in a "climate of respect," hours after three Roman Catholic churches were firebombed and In the overnight attacks in Santiago, ...

Although infection rates of Ebola in the DRC are rising, many Congolese people are hearing about prevention methods through the church. Tearfund's programme director in the Democratic Republic of Con...

As the unrest continues to spread in Egypt, supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi continue to attack or set ablaze church buildings and Christian-owned h As the unrest continues to spread in E...

Police in India have told 10 churches in the Tamil Nadu state in India to stop having worship services. Church leaders were told they could only continue to hold them if they obtained permission from...

Dozens of churches in Nigeria had to shut last week, because of the amount of noise they've been making. According to The Times newspaper, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has...

The Church in Haiti is leading the battle against an impending cholera outbreak after the devastation of Hurricane Matthew. Brutal winds killed around 1000 people, destroyed tens of thousands of home...

Rescue workers are combing the ruins left by the gigantic tornado that killed two dozen people, including nine children, in Oklahoma on Monday. Rescue workers are combing the ruins left by the gigant...

People in Haiti and the Dominican Republic are being moved to safety in churches and schools as Hurricane Irma closes in. Christian Aid says some places of worship will not be strong enough to withst...

Churches around the world have been marking the Global Day of Prayer to End Famine.  World Vision UK has lent its backing to Sunday May 21st being declared as the Global Day of Prayer to End Fam...

The six presidents of Churches Together in England have released a prayer to express their sorrow at the increasing violence against Christians around the world They were speaking after receiving rep...

Churches that have survived the powerful cyclone that hit the Islands of Vanuatu are providing shelter and aid for victims. Catholic charity Caritas Australia has told Premier the buildings most like...

Churches across North Carolina are holding prayer services as the state declares an emergency amid increasing violent protests. A second night of disturbances over the deadly police shooting of a bla...

Churches in a southeast Chinese province have stood up to authorities after being commanded to remove their crosses and replace them with either the national fl According to Christian charity China A...

Concerns have been raised over a suggested rise in sex-selective abortions in a part of India. Not a single girl has been born in a district of Uttarakhand in northern India since April, while 216 ne...

Churches have been hosting vigils overnight after the Orlando massacre, where an Islamist gunman murdered 49 people at a gay club. In New Orleans in Louisiana, dozens gathered at a church near the Fr...

Churches have been targeted during the failed coup attempt in Turkey, reports suggest. Upheaval began during the evening of Friday 15th July where an attempt to overthrow the government was made.The ...

A growing number of churches in the US are encouraging their members not to call the police for help, in response to the number of non-white people that have fa Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), ...