York Minster, one of the best known cathedrals in the United Kingdom, has been offering Zen meditation every other Friday for two years, sparking criticism toward the Church of England.
An EgyptAir jet carrying 66 passengers and crew from Paris to Cairo disappeared from radar over the Mediterranean south of Greece on Thursday, with Athens saying the plane swerved in mid-air before plunging from cruising height and vanishing.
Pope Francis has spoken about his views on the issue of mass migration as well as the expression that Europe has "Christian roots."
Family-owned Ta-Bou bikini brand launched its 38th anniversary ad featuring a model posing by and holding a crudely made crucifix. Its caption reads: "Not like Jesus or Alexander! We continue ..."
The Royal College of Midwives said that it gives "full support" to a radical pro-abortion campaign, a move that has sparked calls for the union's head to step down.
Over 80 Muslim refugees from Iran and Afghanistan have converted to Christianity in the Hamburg city park in Germany despite certain doubts that some are only doing so to gain better chances of being granted an asylum.
The Istanbul Archaeology Museum announced on Monday, May 16 that they have unearthed a "kurgan-style" tomb, which they consider as this year's biggest archaeological discovery.
A member of the Islamic State has desecrated a Christian graveyard in Syria, as shown in a video believed to have been released by the terror group, otherwise known as ISIS, ISIL, or Daesh.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government has recently introduced a federal legislation guaranteeing full protection to its transgender citizens.
A non-profit group of Dutch activists and doctors, Women on Waves, has successfully dropped drones carrying abortion pills into predominantly Catholic Poland on Saturday, May 14 as the group campaigns for women's rights to a safe abortion.
A group of protesters coming from different religious backgrounds who rallied through Yangon on Saturday, May 14 are facing legal action as police issued charges for violations against an agreed protest route.
The United Methodist Church (UMC) will convene its 2028 General Conference at two locations simultaneously for the first time in the denomination’s history, bringing together delegates in the United States and Africa for its highest legislative assembly. The UMC Commission on the General Conference announced Tuesday that Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Harare, Zimbabwe, will jointly host the gathering.
Christian persecution has worsened in more than half of 18 countries surveyed by a Catholic watchdog, raising concerns about the future of Christian communities in the Middle East. The Middle East has emerged as an area of particular concern, where prolonged instability threatens Christianity’s presence in its historic birthplace.
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.
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.
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.