Around 388 million Christians around the world face some form of intense persecution or discrimination for following Jesus ...

For decades, church attendance and nominal adherence to Christianity have been declining in England and Wales, and it has ...

World Council of Churches head Rev. Jerry Pillay has said that the US government's stated determination to own and control ...

In a meeting with members of the Diplomatic Corps at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV has warned that human rights and freedoms are ...

Churches will be engaged in helping with healing for Crans-Montana residents for many years after the tragic events of ...

Millions of Christians worldwide have celebrated Orthodox Christmas on Jan. 7, nearly two weeks after much of the globe ...

Both warring partners have consistently targeted Sudan's Christian community since the beginning of the Sudan war in acts that can be considered war crimes and crimes against humanity. Since April 15, ...

WCC File photo: Neighborhood in rubbles near as-Shifa hospital in Gaza, April 2024. Patriarch Theophilos III, Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All of Palestine and Jordan, has noted fears ...

The new Ecumenical Centre—where the World Council of Churches will spend at least the next three years—is in Kyoto adjacent to the old one but is sparkling and new. Kyoto isn't in Japan—it's in the ...

(Photo: Courtesy International Christian Concern)Pastor Ezra Jin, an imprisoned Chinese pastor, among persons detained detained during a Zion Church raid in October conducted in China. Five communist ...

A congregation of New York City nuns has publicly criticized Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who is in charge of them, for likening assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk to St. Paul the Apostle. The ...

(Photo: File photo. Aid to the Church in Need)Armed security personnel stand guard outside the Sacred Heart Catholic Cathedral in Lahore, Pakistan. It is not always easy to be a Christian in Pakistan, ...