A Sudanese family that expelled an 18-year-old relative from their home in a refugee camp in South Sudan for accepting Christ has dragged a pastor to jail on accusations of kidnapping, sources said.
Poland’s Catholic Church on Friday will observe a day of prayer for abuse survivors.
The ninth church building in two years to be set ablaze in Sudan was torched last month, sources said.
The French National Assembly has passed a bill that backers say will counter extremism and separatism, especially among French Muslims. However, the bill includes stricter controls on religion, bars religious symbols in some circumstances, and places strict regulations on homeschooling.
Pro-life activists are challenging a German municipality’s decision to ban them from praying in front of a pre-abortion advisory center.
Italy’s new prime minister -- an economist nicknamed “Super Mario” -- has Vatican ties that date back many years.
Long-simmering suspicions between Orthodox and evangelical Christians have blown up recently over the refusal of the Jordanian government to allow evangelical churches full legal standing under the country's religiously-divided judicial system.
IMB to host panel discussion on racial diversity in missions; Resumes sought for SCBI executive director.
The Archdiocese of Madrid provided support services for 85 victims of abuse in 2020, 75 of them direct victims and 10 who were family members.
Two Christian evangelists could face the death penalty after being charged with violating Pakistan’s blasphemy law after an encounter in a park in Lahore prompted a complaint that they made derogatory comments about Islam.
Pope Francis has praised the courageous witness of the 21 Coptic Orthodox Christians killed by ISIS in 2015, calling them “saints of all Christians.”
