Japanese Company Says New Ebola Drug May Be Ready By End of 2014
A new Ebola drug produced by a Japanese pharmaceutical company may be ready for distribution as early as the end of 2014.
Pope Starts Vatican Revamp, Names New Foreign Minister and Chief Magistrate
Pope Francis has begun his long expected move to revamp the administration governing the Roman Catholic Church, making two crucial appointments in the Roman Curia geared towards his principal objective of bringing the Church closer to the people.
Pastor Myles Munroe Dies In Plane Crash With Wife and Daughter
Myles Munroe, senior pastor of the Bahamas Faith Ministries International Fellowship and a renowned international figure and speaker, died in a fiery plane crash in the Bahamas on Sunday.
Christians Protest After Mob Murders Couple Over Blasphemy In Pakistan
Christian minorities in Pakistan are reportedly protesting after a young Christian couple in Pakistan was publicly murdered by a mob for blasphemy this past week.
Prominent Pastor Myles Munroe Dies In Plane Crash In Bahamas
A prominent pastor known for his preaching and business coaching passed away, along with his wife, in a plane crash on Sunday afternoon in the Bahamas.
Suspected Boko Haram Suicide Bomber Kills 48 Students In Nigeria
A suicide bomber disguised as a student reportedly killed 48 students during a morning assembly at a high school in Yobe state, Nigeria on Monday, survivors confirm.
Pope John Paul II Helped Bring Down Berlin Wall, Says Pope Francis
Saint Pope John Paul II played a key role in the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communism. This was pointed out by Pope Francis on Sunday as he joined in the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Pope Francis Demotes US Cardinal After Calling Pontiff's Leadership Like 'A Ship Without a Rudder'
In a resounding message that he will not tolerate moves that could undermine his leadership of the Roman Catholic Church and obstruct his reformist thrusts, Pope Francis removed conservative U.S. Cardinal Raymund Burke from a top post in the Vatican.
Pope Francis Slams 'Pagan Christians,' Calls Them 'Enemies Of The Cross'
Without mincing words, Pope Francis on Friday condemned people who are merely Christian in name but are actually living a "pagan life," calling them "enemies of the Cross."
Obama to Send 1,500 More Troops to Iraq for Islamic State Training
The White House confirmed Friday that President Barack Obama has authorized the U.S. to send 1,500 more American troops to Iraq to train Kurdish fighters on defeating the Islamic State.
Islamic State Deserter Recalls Violence, Horror In Terrorist Organization
A soldier who recently deserted the Islamic State has recalled the immense amount of violence and anger he endured while working for the terrorist organization.
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NC County Appeals Preliminary Injunction in Summit Church Zoning Lawsuit
A North Carolina county has argued that its legal battle with former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s The Summit Church over a proposed campus expansion centers on the limits of federal court authority rather than allegations of religious discrimination.
Megachurch Pastor’s Political Endorsements Renew Debate Over Johnson Amendment
A New Mexico megachurch pastor has publicly backed two Republican candidates in the 2026 midterm elections, renewing debate over federal rules restricting political campaign involvement by tax-exempt religious organizations. Steve Smothermon, pastor of Legacy Church, has reportedly urged members of his congregation to support Republican congressional candidates.
Arkansas Named Most Pro-Life State for Seventh Straight Year, Oregon Ranks Last
Arkansas has been named the most pro-life state in the United States for the seventh consecutive year in an annual ranking by Americans United for Life (AUL), which also recognized Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill for her legal efforts challenging federal abortion pill regulations. The advocacy organization released its 2027 Life List on Wednesday, evaluating all 50 states according to laws addressing “all bioethical issues from conception to natural death, not just abortion.”
Zelensky Defends Religious Freedom in Ukraine Amid Christian Persecution Claims
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected allegations that his government is persecuting Christians, defending religious freedom in Ukraine and criticizing American political commentator Tucker Carlson for making claims about a country he suggested Carlson had never visited. Zelensky addressed the accusations during a Saturday interview with Tony Perkins on “This Week on Capitol Hill.”
54% of Protestant Pastors Say Economic Conditions Are Hurting Their Churches
More than half of Protestant pastors in the United States say economic conditions are negatively affecting their congregations, as church donations continue to lag behind inflation, according to a new Lifeway Research survey. The annual study found that 54% of pastors believe the economy is hurting their churches, compared with 36% who reported no impact and 8% who described its effects as positive.