People in Gaza are facing starvation, and more Jewish groups have joined global religious voices in stepped-up calls for ...

The World Council of Churches' general secretary, Rev. Jerry Pillay, recently called for unity in the church community in ...

ISIS, or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, has claimed responsibility for a shocking assault on churchgoers at a Catholic ...

A Hindu-majority village in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh has banned a Christian family from living there after they ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has telephoned Pope Leo XIV, who urged Israel's leader to revive negotiations and ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived at his inaugural mass in a white vehicle, called for church unity in his sermon, and later prayed for people suffering from war and those marginalized.

Five hundred years after the 16th century Reformer Martin Luther is said to have nailed his epoch-changing 95 protests to a church door in the eastern German town of Wittenberg, Catholics and ...

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

Pope Leo XIV, the 69-year-old Chicago-born cardinal elected as the Catholic Church's 267th pontiff, spent many years as a missionary in Peru and is the first North American to hold the papacy.

The World Council of Churches has praised the direction of reforms proposed by the United Nations, but notes that more needs to be done, including reform of the Security Council, which is ...

Local officials in Indonesia's East Borneo Province have refused to approve the construction of a church building even though the congregation met all requirements for the required permit to ...

Two of the top church leaders in the Holy Land have toured the Christian Palestinian town of Taybeh in the West Bank, the scene of several attacks by militant settlers in recent weeks, and charge ...