The first encyclical of Pope Leo XIV asserts that artificial intelligence is not inherently immoral, but that its adoption ...

World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Jerry Pillay has expressed deep concern over the suffering caused by the ...

Lebanon's Foreign Minister has appealed to the Holy See for diplomatic support to preserve the Christian presence in border villages near Israel in the south of the country as the country faces ...

The chair of the Ukrainian Council of Churches says that what unites all his country's Christian communities and other religious organizations, is "the shared longing for an end to the war, and a ...

The general secretary of the World Council of Churches has warned at the church service in the Cuban capital that reliance on war, violence, and military force as instruments of peace continues to ...

Around 388 million Christians around the world face some form of intense persecution or discrimination for following Jesus Christ, the 2026 World Watch List, recently released by Open Doors U.S. has ...

A proposed UK law to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales ran out of time to become law, almost 17 months after Members of Parliament first voted in favor of it. The bill stalled on April 24 ...

Anastasios Yannoulatos, Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania, has died at the age of 95 in Athens, Greece. The quiet-spoken bishop was an influential catalyst in the Orthodox world and a ...

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 operate ...

More than 30 church and Christian leaders from across the US and India have signed a joint statement by the New York State Council of Churches and The Religious Nationalism Project, condemning "a ...

From 2010 to 2020, the share of the population affiliated with any religion dropped at least 5 percentage points in 35 countries, according to a recent Pew Research Center study. It dropped ...

Pope Leo XIV has welcomed the world of cinema at a Vatican meeting of actors, filmmakers, directors, and scriptwriters for an audience on cinema's ability to inspire while challenging them to be ...