Mali authorities arrest four people in connection with kidnapping of nun
Mali authorities have arrested four people in relation to the kidnapping of a Columbian nun who remains missing to this day.
Syrian Catholic leaders condemn U.S. air strike against Assad regime
Syrian Catholic leaders have condemned the missile strikes launched against their nation by the U.S. on Thursday following a chemical attack that killed over 80 civilians in the Syrian town of Idlib.
EU issues ultimatum to Poland and Hungary to accept more migrants
A host of EU countries is threatening to boot Poland and Hungary out of the block if the two nations refuse to accept their quota of migrants.
Two Burmese pastors jailed for over three months without trial
Two pastors who were accused of aiding armed ethnic groups in Burma have been held in detention for over three months without trial.
Shroud of Turin contains marks consistent with Christ's spear wound, says study
A new study has indicated that the Shroud of Turin, which is believed to be the burial shroud of Christ, has marks of a spear wound that is consistent with the one inflicted on Jesus when he was hung on the cross.
ISIS slaughters 33 people in largest mass execution in 2017
The Islamic State has slaughtered 33 young people in Syria's al-Mayadin desert in what is considered to be the terror group's largest mass execution in 2017.
Muslim births will outnumber Christian births by 2035, according to Pew study
A study conducted by the Pew Research Centre has suggested that the number of babies born to Muslim mothers will outnumber Christian births by 2035.
Mexican bishop meets with gang leaders to protect priests from violent threats
A bishop in Mexico's Guerrero state has recently met with gang leaders to seek a solution to drug and gang-related violence that plagues the city and to protect the priests who were receiving death threats.
Church leaders cancel plan to charge people £750 for 'full crucifixion experience'
Church leaders have canceled a fundraiser that would have charged people £750 to be crucified in Manchester city center due to concerns that it would be blasphemous and unsafe.
Abduction of Malaysian pastor may be connected to his evangelism attempt
Malaysian authorities are looking into Pastor Raymond Koh's previous attempts to spread Christianity in the country as a possible lead in his abduction.
Mob kills church elder during raid on Christian school in Sudan
A Sudanese church elder was killed after he was attacked by a mob during a raid at a Christian school that is being seized by a Muslim businessman.
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Multisite Churches Expanding Rapidly Across US, Attracting Nearly 10% of Protestant Churchgoers
Multisite churches are expanding rapidly across the United States, attracting nearly one in 10 Protestant churchgoers, but their growth is increasingly outpacing the development of qualified leaders, according to a new national study. The report identified more than 1,800 multisite churches operating over 6,000 campuses nationwide, highlighting the growing influence of congregations that maintain multiple worship locations under a unified organizational structure.
Allie Beth Stuckey Urges Christians to Limit Halloween Participation and Avoid Horror Films
New York Times bestselling author and BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey has drawn mixed reactions from Christians after questioning whether believers should embrace Halloween festivities and consume horror-themed entertainment. During the Oct. 19 episode of her “Relatable” podcast, Stuckey addressed the different ways Christians approach Halloween, acknowledging that the subject involves personal convictions and differing interpretations of Christian freedom.
Federal Appeals Court Sides With Churches in Immigration Raids Dispute
A federal appeals court has handed a legal victory to churches, synagogues and other religious organizations challenging the Trump administration’s decision to permit immigration enforcement operations at places of worship. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision rejecting the religious groups’ request for a preliminary injunction.
Global Child Malnutrition Crisis: 35.5 Million Affected, Nearly 10 Million Severely, World Vision Warns
Soaring food costs are jeopardizing the health and futures of millions of children worldwide, with families in vulnerable communities increasingly unable to afford nutritious meals, according to a new report from the Christian humanitarian organization World Vision. The report found that approximately 35.5 million children experienced acute malnutrition worldwide in 2025, including nearly 10 million who suffered from severe acute malnutrition.
Islam Accounts for 45% of ChatGPT’s Religion-Related Requests, Christianity 34%: Report
ChatGPT receives approximately 70 million religion-related requests every week, with questions about Islam accounting for the largest share, followed by Christianity, according to a recent analysis released by OpenAI, the developer of the artificial intelligence chatbot.