Priests in Syria have appealed for prayers for kidnapped priest Father Jacques Mourad and his colleague, as uncertainty about their fate and his monastery mount Last week, reports suggested Islamic e...
A Cuban pastor is calling upon the government to recognise his ownership of a property. Revd Bravo Denis (also known as Yiorvis) has been fighting for two years for his right to be recognised as the ...
A warning has been issued that Christians in India will face increased persecution following the government's re-election of President Narendra Modi's Hindu nat Threats of violence towards religious ...
The global church must break the cycle of shame forcing persecuted Christian women to suffer in silence. That's according to the organisation, Christian Women Under Pressure for their Faith, which re...
With the conflict in Syria threatening to escalate as it continues in its seventh year, representatives from Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) have been tell Speaking on this Saturday's Voice For ...
Pakistan's government struggling with a crisis surrounding a Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy charges after eight years on death row says it is having to Information minister Fawad Chaudhry sl...
Greek Orthodox archbishop Paul Yazigi and Syriac Orthodox archbishop Yohanna Ibrahim were seized near the northern commercial and industrial hub of Aleppo. Two Syrian bishops kidnapped by gunmen on M...
The Democratic Republic of Congo's election commission has scolded the Catholic church for saying its data show a clear winner in Sunday's presidential ele The church, a powerful voice in the heavil...
The Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has urged politicians in the country to respect the constitution ahead of the 2016 presidential el Bishops from the Church have restated ...
Churchgoers in Indonesia have managed to stop a would-be suicide bomber. An 18-year-old holding a piece of paper with a hand drawn Islamic State symbol ran towards a priest at St Joseph's in Medan on...
A pair of conjoined twins, born naturally in a remote village in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), have survived separation following an 870-mile round tr Anick and Destin, two baby girls who w...
Hundreds of school children who survived finally returned to class at a new heavily-guarded building. Hundreds of school children who survived the Connecticut gun massacre have finally returned to cl...
A new Anglican denomination has been launched in Brazil and marked their start by the installation of its first archbishop. In 2005, many conservative Christians in the South American nation were exc...
An international gathering of Anglican churches due to be held in Canterbury next year poses an "obstacle to the gospel", the leader of a conservative church gr Archbishop Nicholas Okoh from the Glob...
The St Nicholas National Shrine next to the World Trade Centre memorial plaza was to replace a tiny church obliterated when the trade centre's south t  The new building was designed by renowned ar...
State government in India have an passed anti-conversion bill despite widespread opposition. According to International Christian Concern (ICC), a charity that helps persecuted Christians, Christians...
Joachim Meisner, a former Catholic archbishop of Cologne and controversial figure in the German church, has died at the age of 83. He passed away on Wednesday while on holiday in the south-eastern to...
The decision to honour a controversial Greek Orthodox priest who encouraged Christian Arabs to enlist in the Israeli Army is prompting opposition. Father Gabriel Naddaf is expected to be one of 14 pe...
A judge set to hear the cases of four Christians appealing against prison sentences in Iran appears on a UK government blacklist. Judge Ahmad Zargar is named in the Consolidated List of Financial San...
A publishing company has been criticised for suggesting that Moses influenced the US constitution in one of its textbooks. Pearson's book, American Government, implied the country's legal system was ...