Pope Francis has addressed a large crowd of youthful and restless millennials during the "Together 2016" event, and pointed to Jesus Christ as the answer to the restlessness they feel in their hearts.
Chinese authorities placed its official seal on the doors of a persecuted branch of Guangfu Church in southern Guangdong June 23 after forcibly shutting it down.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump selected for vice presidential running mate Indiana Governor Mike Pence, a Christian conservative with a pro-life, anti-gay and opposed to Common Core record.
The court upheld the contempt order against Kim Davis, the Rowan County clerk, who refused to issue gay marriage licenses on religious grounds, even after it dismissed her appeals.
China would bar minors from college entrance exams and military academy unless they quit Christian house churches as the state steps up its religious clampdown on Guizhou province.
Vatican's donated camper van turned into a mobile medical unit and transports volunteer health professionals and free health care straight to Rome's impoverished.
Actress Candace Cameron Bure said white people can still have a compassionate heart and that "she wants to be part of the solution" amid America's ongoing issues of racial injustice.
Former Representative Michele Bachmann believes Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is God's instrument to beat Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton to save the U.S.
It has been revealed that President Barack Obama misquoted the Bible in his Dallas speech, but he managed to escape widespread media scrutiny, unlike Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who was widely mocked by national media outlets when he mispronounced a book in the Bible earlier this ...
Pastor Jamal Bryant challenged the American clergy's obvious absence in the Black Lives Matter movement to take to the streets and join the fight for civil rights.
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.