NewsRICHMOND, Va. (BP) -- The International Mission Board (IMB) has issued a statement which it says clarifies and corrects previous statements made by the IMB that appeared in articles published in July 2018 in Baptist Press.
Municipal officials in Nepal ordered a church to stop construction of a worship hall after local Hindus objected to it, sources said.
An African bishop of the United Methodist Church integral to developing the denomination s separation proposal has died in an automobile accident
The godfather of an arrested Hong Kong Catholic pro-democracy advocate says he hopes Jimmy Lai’s courageous example will inspire more calls for justice amid an ongoing crackdown on human rights in Hong Kong.
Pope Francis has approved the extension of the Jubilee Year of Loreto to 2021.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- President Donald Trump said Thursday (Aug. 13) that the United Arab Emirates and Israel have agreed to establish full diplomatic ties as part of a deal to halt the annexation of occupied land sought by the Palestinians for their future state.
An 84-year-old Christian in Shanxi Province, China was among people in at least five provinces ordered to remove Christian imagery from their homes and replace them with pictures of President Xi Jinping, religious rights magazine Bitter Winter reported.
Jimmy Lai and other top executives of Apple Daily, Hong Kong s largest pro-democracy daily paper, were arrested in a police raid under the new national security law on Monday morning Police cited
An Argentine bishop said Friday the seminary in his diocese was ordered closed last month by a decision of the Vatican’s Congregation for Clergy, after a controversy surrounding the reception of the Eucharist during the coronavirus pandemic.
FUKUOKA, Japan (BP) -- When IMB worker Jack Wattanawongsawang and his wife, Prinna, moved to Fukuoka, Japan, at the end of 2016, one of the first things they began to do was prayer walk.
