Father Aurélien Kambale Rukwata, director of the Commission for Justice and Peace in the Diocese of Butembo-Beni, is calling for justice for victims of human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s troubled eastern …
At least 40 members of the New Bethesda Jesus Tribal Ministry in Michwar Village, Chhattisgarh, have sought refuge in their church. This comes after village councils issued a Nov. 17 resolution threatening Christians who refuse …
A large crowd gathered in Saint Peter’s Square for the lighting of the Vatican’s 98-foot Christmas tree on December 7. Addressing the attendees, Pope Francis praised the ecological methods used to cut the tree provided …
The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, a leading Black Protestant denomination, recently addressed same-sex marriage at its General Conference in Ohio. Rev. Jennifer S. Leath, a longtime advocate, has been pushing for change since 2004 …
British lawmakers voted 330 to 275 last Friday to initially approve an assisted dying bill, igniting sharp criticism from Christian leaders and advocacy groups. The bill would legalize assisted dying for terminally ill patients in …
A viral Facebook post claimed that St. Peter’s Chapel in Lucerne, Switzerland, has introduced an AI hologram of Jesus to hear confessions. The post, which was shared widely, alleged that worshippers could use the technology …
As Syria plunges into uncertainty following President Bashar al-Assad’s departure, persecution experts highlight dire risks for Christians and other minorities. David Curry, head of Global Christian Relief, described Christians as “caught in the crosshairs of …
Ghana may elect its first Muslim president as Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia leads narrowly against former President John Dramani Mahama ahead of the December 7 election. This development is groundbreaking in a nation where 73% …
Pope Francis has made a landmark appeal to investigate if Israel’s actions in Gaza qualify as genocide. This bold statement appears in excerpts from Hope Never Disappoints. Pilgrims Towards a Better World, a new book …
(ANALYSIS) In 2023, 2,444 anti-Christian hate crimes were documented in 35
European countries. This included 232 personal attacks, such as harassment,
threats and physical violence. At least 2,000 Christian places of worship
were damaged. Attacks took place throughout the continent, including
Germany, the United Kingdom and especially France.