In Mongolia, Pope Francis Will Bring His Vision for the Church to 'small flock'
Francis will be the first pontiff to visit Mongolia, a country nestled between Russia and China.
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Pakistan's Christians Live in Fear of Mob Justice
Since the Quran burning incident in Sweden, Pakistan has witnessed an increasing number of allegations of blasphemy cases against Christians.
Norway closes Mali embassy for West African security concerns
Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said Thursday the embassy in Mali’s capital of Bamako will close by the end of 2023. That announcement came the day after Russia vetoed a United Nations ...
Medical Missionary Who Once Criticized the UN's Work in Haiti Wants Them Back after Government Collapse
As the security situation in Haiti has deteriorated to the point where it is now dangerous for American missionaries, Dr David Vanderpool, a trauma surgeon who co-founded the medical ministry ...
Forced Conversion/Marriage of Minority Girls Targeted in Pakistan - Morningstar News
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday (Aug. 29) ordered the government to respond to a petition to stop courts from allowing forced conversion and marriage of minority girls in verdicts that act as covers for child rape, sources said.
Building Fire Kills More Than 70 in South Africa, Including Children
The fire on Thursday ripped through an abandoned, five-story building in Johannesburg that was occupied by as many as 200 homeless people. At least 73 people died, including seven children, and more t...
Baptist Pastor Killed, 2 Christians Kidnapped in Nigeria's Kaduna State
Two Christians were kidnapped last Friday in Kaduna state, Nigeria, two days after gunmen described as terrorists killed a Baptist pastor in another area of the state, sources said
Finnish Politician Päivi Räsänen Stands Trial Again
Finnish politician Päivi Räsänen is standing trial again for alleged "hate speech" after sharing her Christian beliefs on marriage and sexuality.
India: police questionnaires make Christians hesitate to attend church
Christians are concerned that a 16-point questionnaire given by the police to at least 40 churches in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, may be used as a weapon by radical Hindus to harm them.
New report proves religion far from dead in China
A new research project has delivered an unprecedented range of insights into the religious and spiritual practices of the world's most populous nation.
