Thursday marks two years since almost 300 schoolgirls were kidnapped by the Islamist group Boko Haram in north-east Nigeria. On the two-year anniversary, a Christian anti-persecution charity is bri...
A judge in Iran has sentenced four Christians to 10 years imprisonment each for engaging in missionary activities and "conducting activities against national se Iranian national Nasser Navard Goltape...
Christian civic leaders are urging the UK government to challenge the Sudanese over claims it's murdered civilian children using chemical weapons. In an open letter to The Times newspaper Christians ...
Christians are being encouraged to pray for both candidates in the US election race as the vote looms closer and the personal attacks go deeper. Christina Rees, American religious commentator and t...
Christians in the UK are being asked to pray for Nepal as it marks two years since its devestating earthquakes. Around nine thousand people were killed while eight million lives were effected by the ...
High profile Christians who endorsed Donald Trump to be United States president are being accused of a "failure in leadership". Yesterday Trump gave a press conference in response to an explosive dos...
Refugees living in the migrant camp in Calais are preparing to celebrate Christmas as bad weather hits the area. The so-called jungle has thousands of residents, a church, mosque, shops and restauran...
A church in Ohio has apologised after a video shared on social media showed young students spitting on a pastor, slapping his face, and slicing him with a knife Pastor Jaddeus Dempsey from the Impact...
Fresh concerns are being raised over the welfare of Eritrea's Tewahdo Orthodox Church leader, who has been living effectively under house arrest for more than t Sources close to Christian Solidarity ...
The Catholic Church needs to place greater value on the role of women, Pope Francis has said. He made the call after arriving in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, for the final leg of his US ...
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...
Leaders from Israel's three main churches have come together to support the restoration of a shrine marking a site where Jesus is believed to have risen from th The Catholic, Armenian and Orthodox ch...
Parishioners in Michigan have heckled Donald Trump off the stage. The Republican presidential candidate was addressing churchgoers at Bethel United Methodist Church in Flint about the area's water cr...
People who attend church live longer and are less stressed, according to a new study. Research conducted in Vanderbilt University in Nashville found that people aged 40 to 65 years old, who attend ch...
A defector from North Korea who converted to Christianity and published her story has now appeared on state TV saying that she regretted ever leaving the countr Defector, Son Ok-Sun, appears to tear ...
A report by a Christian charity's found believers in China are being persecuted "at a frequency unseen since the Cultural Revolution". China Aid's Annual Persecution Report for 2016 was referring to ...
A Christian publishing company has decided to cancel publishing a book by an American megachurch pastor who admitted to a "sexual incident" with a 17-year-old g Bethany House tweeted that the July pu...
Katy Perry, her collaborators and her record label must pay more than 2.78 million US dollars (£2.3 million) because the pop star's 2013 hit Dark Horse copied It was an underdog victory for rappe...
A Christian refugee who was forced to jump off a sinking boat in the middle of the ocean has won her heat at the Olympics in Rio. Yusra Mardini fled Syria almost a year ago and is now part of a specia...
A 'rare and unexpected' snowstorm has swept the Middle East, causing a number of deaths among Syrian refugees. Charity World Vision said severe weather conditions have hit the region killing several ...