The World Council of Churches' general secretary, Rev. Jerry Pillay, recently called for unity in the church community in ...

People in Gaza are facing starvation, and more Jewish groups have joined global religious voices in stepped-up calls for ...

ISIS, or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, has claimed responsibility for a shocking assault on churchgoers at a Catholic ...

A Hindu-majority village in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh has banned a Christian family from living there after they ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has telephoned Pope Leo XIV, who urged Israel's leader to revive negotiations and ...

Mainly Muslim Indonesia has inaugurated the world's tallest statue of Jesus, which is 61 meters (200 feet) tall, at a tourist site in the North Sumatra province.

Local officials in Indonesia's East Borneo Province have refused to approve the construction of a church building even though the congregation met all requirements for the required permit to ...

Following the lethal bombing of the St. Elias Church in Damascus, Syria, the Assembly of the Catholic Ordinaries in the Holy Land has condemned the violence and called for the protection of ...

Albania's Orthodox Church has enthroned new Archbishop Ioannis of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania, the newly elected primate of the Orthodox Church of Albania, a church that withstood attempts to ...

Rev. Josh Sullivan was abducted while delivering an evening sermon at the Fellowship Baptist Church in Motherwell, in South Africa's Eastern Cape province, at around 7 p.m.

Ecumenical groups have met 140 years after the Berlin Conference of 1884–1885, to acknowledge that the deep wounds of colonialism, served by the conference have not healed.

Two of the top church leaders in the Holy Land have toured the Christian Palestinian town of Taybeh in the West Bank, the scene of several attacks by militant settlers in recent weeks, and charge ...