As Nicaraguan Catholics prepare for Easter Sunday, a government crackdown on critics means Holy Week celebrations will mostly take place behind closed doors as ties between the influential church and ...
Christians at a church in Nigeria’s Benue state were brutally attacked and killed on Palm Sunday during a prayer vigil. A young boy was murdered and the church’s pastor and ...
Catastrophic tornadoes have devastated communities across the midwest and south United States for the second consecutive weekend, spurring action from the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team. The natural...
Sixty-three Chinese Christians hoping to find asylum in Thailand pending a move to America are spending a fourth day in an immigration detention centre near Bangkok airport. There are continuing fears...
A former Finnish Interior Minister prosecuted for tweeting a Bible verse has been re-elected to Parliament in national elections. But Päivi Räsänen told Premier Christian News "a t...
Christians celebrated Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, facing an increasing struggle to maintain their status in the Holy City in the face of the expansion of Jewish settlements and repeated acts of violence...
A top Ukrainian cleric from a church with alleged Moscow ties was sentenced to house arrest on Saturday after a hearing into whether he glorified invading Russian forces and stoked religious divisions...
Pope Francis led a Palm Sunday service the day after he was discharged from hospital following a bout of bronchitis, and urged the world to take better care of the poor, the lonely and the infirm. Tho...
Scuffles broke out outside a Kyiv monastery on Thursday after a Ukrainian branch of the Orthodox Church that the government says has ties with Russia defied an eviction order. Tensions over the presen...
Pope Francis left hospital and returned to the Vatican on Saturday after being treated for bronchitis, making light of his illness by saying: "I'm still alive you know". The pope, 86, wa...
The hopes of China's Mayflower Church to escape Communist persecution and continue their journey to religious liberty in America remain in doubt, after they were arrested, fined then released...
Churches of different streams and denominations are joining forces with politicians, sportspeople and artists in response to the world’s human trafficking plight. Anti-exploitation charity One B...
A Christian man has been released from jail in Pakistan after nearly eight years after being acquitted by a court in Lahore. Humayun Allahrakha (formerly known as Humayun Faisal Masih), was burning ne...
President Biden has laughed off a question from a reporter about whether the shooter at a Christian elementary school in Nashville was targeting people of faith. When asked whether Audrey Hale, who wa...
A Bible translator has been killed in Cameroon. Wuwih William Gemuh was kidnapped and killed by armed men as he returned home from holding a workshop to collect words for dictionaries in a number...
Pope Francis has a respiratory infection and will need to spend "a few days" in the hospital for treatment. That’s according to a statement from the Vatican on Wednesday &nd...
The former leader of Hillsong New York, Carl Lentz, has found new employment with Transformation Church, a nondenominational megachurch in the US state of Oklahoma. It's understood this is Lentz&#...
In the United States, controversial Republican Senator, Josh Hawley, has claimed the shooting of six people at Covenant school in Nashville was a targeted attack against Christians. On Monda...
The former leader of megachurch Hillsong has revealed he was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in the US, prior to his resignation as senior global pastor. Houston was charged in Feb...
A Nigerian pastor claims military forces are turning a blind eye as violence towards Christians continue to escalate across the nation. Pastor John, from Plateau State says he was in a prayer meeting ...
