Parents and students in Scotland received atheist handbooks that will guide them in opting students out of required religious sessions and filing complaints for religious discrimination. The information is said to assist readers with understanding their basic human rights regarding religion, ...
With the continuous high alert warning in Europe, it is no wonder that a viral anti-Christian video of an imam's 16-year-old son would draw outrage from Christians living in Belgium.
Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump and Governor Mike Pence caused a positive stir, a greater awareness of the problem, when they visited Louisiana to see the damage in the area first-hand.
Twin Chilean Catholic priests are convinced that God was at work in their lives while they were yet to be born when their mother kept them alive and said "no" to medically advised abortion.
Twelve same-sex married couples signed an open letter to the Church of England and urged the Anglican leaders to allow gay marriage. The soon-to-be-published letter was authored by a clergyman who married his gay partner.
Johns Hopkins University scholars have said there is no definitive scientific evidence that gay, lesbian and transgender people are born with a fixed gender identity or sexual orientation.
A show of unity was the ultimate goal for the interfaith service held in St. John's Parish in London. Leaders of the city's Muslim community and its members congregated with the Christian Church for a Eucharistic service last Sunday.
A 2007 "strictly confidential" documented distributed to senior bishops of the Church of England contained clear-cut instructions on the kind of apologies they can give to victims of sexual abuse.
Former body builder turned pastor reaches out to the homeless through Mercy Mobile, a roving truck that goes around hidden encampments providing basic needs to the homeless in Silicon Valley, one of the country's richest counties.
A Jewish entrepreneur and a Christian missionary's shared passion to help the poorest of the poor in dire need of healthcare led to a historic $500,000 award for outstanding Christian medical missionary service.
Hillsong music has become a standard in worship music. Their songs have reached beyond the borders of Australia to countless churches across the globe. On Sept. 16, the much awaited movie "Hillsong – Let Hope Rise" hits U.S. theaters nationwide.
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.