The Feast of the Holy Epiphany was celebrated with great "pomp and splendor" at the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul on ...

India's Christian community had a year marked by increasing challenges and persecution in 2024, data from various research ...

When the U.S. Congress convened for its 119th session on Jan. 3, it had marginally fewer Christians than it did in the ...

Jimmy Carter, former president, a devout Baptist, charity worker, and Sunday School teacher for decades has died at the age ...

Pope Francis ushered in 2025 with a New Year's Day Mass at St. Peter's Basilica, braving untypically cold weather in Rome, with a renewed appeal for followers to reject abortion. The Pope's ...

In the United States, the political utterances of some evangelical leaders can create the impression that their churches are hotbeds of activism and engagment, but that may not be the case.

Pope Francis has called for negotiations to end Ukraine's war in a Christmas Day message where he appealed for the laying down of weapons in global conflicts and reconciliation between enemies.

A driver, said to be a Saudi who hates Islam, rammed a car into shoppers at the busy German Christmas market on Dec. 20, killing at least five people and injuring 200. One of those killed was a ...

Pope Francis has called on the Syrian rebels who toppled President Bashar al-Assad's regime to stabilzse the country, and govern to promote national unity, as the World Council of Churches ...

If implemented the Russian move introduced as a draft law on Oct. 30, would hit the religious communities hard. Following the Russian Orthodox Church hierarchy, Catholic bishops are also opposing ...