Bishop Anba Angaelos, the leader of the Coptic Church in the United Kingdom, has expressed his concern about the violence against the Christian community in Egypt after a priest was killed in a poor district of Cairo.
Researchers from Uppsala University in Sweden have found the name "Allah" embroidered into 10th Century Norse burial clothes, suggesting that Vikings may have been influenced by Islam.
A mayor in Italy has threatened to take legal action against supermarket chain Lidl for allegedly airbrushing crosses of a historic church on promotional posters in an effort to avoid offending non-Christian customers.
A British woman who became a recruiter for the Islamic State terror group was reportedly killed along with her 12-year-old son in a U.S. drone strike in Syria in June.
Pope Francis will be meeting meet top Buddhist monks, military generals and civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar when he visits the country and Bangladesh in November.
The U.S.-based Christian humanitarian organization World Help has launched a donation drive with the aim of sending 100,000 new Bibles to North Koreans this year in an effort to meet the growing demand for God's Word in the isolated nation.
A 14-year-old Pakistani Christian boy has died after receiving a severe beating from the police because he had gotten into a fight with a Muslim classmate several months ago.
A Hungarian member of the parliament has called on Christians to resist the plans of billionaire financier George Soros to "dilute the Christian spirit of Europe" by forcing countries to accept millions of migrants.
An Algerian Christian who was jailed for blasphemy last year has gone on a hunger strike after a court rejected his request for conditional release.
Leaders of the Greek Orthodox Church have spoken out against Greece's new law that allows transgender individuals to legally change their gender without the need for medical tests or sterilization.
Some members of the Anglican clergy in Sydney have criticized their diocese's decision to donate AU$1 million (US$780,000) to the campaign against the legalization of same-sex marriage in Australia.
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.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to review a religious freedom dispute involving an Orthodox Jewish man in Ohio who alleges that local officials violated his constitutional rights by requiring a permit for prayer gatherings at his residence. Daniel Grand filed a lawsuit against the City of University Heights after officials sought to prevent him from holding religious meetings at home.
The Episcopal Church continued to experience declining membership in 2025, with its total number of members falling by nearly half a million over the past decade, according to newly released denominational statistics. An analysis of the denomination’s 2025 Parochial Report showed that membership stood at approximately 1.425 million in 2025, compared with 1.917 million in 2015.
Christian hip-hop artist Hulvey canceled a sold-out concert in Amsterdam just an hour before he was scheduled to perform, citing sexually explicit images and objects displayed inside the venue that he said were inappropriate for his audience, particularly young children. The rapper said he made the decision after learning that venue officials would not fully cover the graphic material, despite requests from his team.
Myanmar’s military has been accused of violating international humanitarian law following separate attacks that destroyed two churches in the predominantly Christian regions of Chin and Kachin states earlier this month. According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), two military aircraft departing from an air base in Magway carried out airstrikes on the town of Mindat in southern Chin State at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 9.