Catholic Church leaders in Madagascar have urged a return to dialogue after the Indian Ocean island's president was forced ...

It is not always easy to be a Christian in Pakistan, where prisoners who are followers of the faith and adherents of other ...

On the second anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks led by Hamas in Israel, Pope Leo XIV and the World Council of Churches head ...

Sarah Mullally, the Bishop of London, will be the new Archbishop of Canterbury, the first time a woman has been chosen as the ...

World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Jerry Pillay has welcomed the news of the release of Israeli hostages and ...

A Roman Catholic priest from Nigeria, Father Lawrence Iwuamadi, is the new academic dean of the World Council of Churches' Ecumenical Institute at Bossey, just outside Geneva. It is not the first time ...

India's Christian community had a year marked by increasing challenges and persecution in 2024, data from various research shows. Data from various organizations paint a sobering picture of the ...

Some lawmakers in the United Kingdom have demanded that prayers in Parliament be scrapped, saying the tradition has no place in the 21st century. The government is facing calls to abolish prayers at ...

The cardinals of the Catholic Church have elected Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the first North American pope. Earlier white smoke wafted from a Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that the ...

Mainly Muslim Indonesia has inaugurated the world's tallest statue of Jesus, which is 61 meters (200 feet) tall, at a tourist site in the North Sumatra province. Located on top of a hill next to the ...

The Greek Orthodox Church's Holy Synod has denounced the content of an exhibition at the National Gallery – the Alexandros Soutsos Museum, in Athens, following a vandalism attack by an ...

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 that ...