Christian wins landmark case in Russia over right to worship in private homes
Christian Olga Glamozdinova won a landmark legal case on 14 November when the Russian Constitutional Court ruled that worship services can take...
Christian-Buddhist Conference in Germany
About 65 scholars of Buddhist-Christian relations gathered in St Ottilien, near Eresing, Germany for a conference to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of...
Young peoples movement strengthens influence
After three intense days with deep discussions and productive sessions, the bi-annual meeting of the World Council of Churches (WCC) ECHOS Commission came to an end...
Twelve Major Trends for Churches in 2021
While escaping 2020 has been a stated goal for many people, there will still be challenges in front of us as we...
Pope Francis at the Regina Coeli: Mediterranean migrant deaths are ‘moment of shame’
Pope Francis said Sunday that the recent deaths of 130 migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea marked “a moment of shame.”
Egypt PM says places of worship must not be “disposed of” as 127 more...
Churches and church affiliated buildings licensed for worship in Egypt cannot be “disposed of” or used in any other way, ruled Prime Minister Mustafa...
Cuban Government cancels church construction permit
Baptist leaders in Cuba are calling on the government to fulfill its promise to allow them to build a new church after...
Pope Francis prays for migrants killed in airstrike in Libya
Pope Francis prayed Sunday for the victims of the airstrike that hit a migrant detention center in Libya, and called upon the...
Jailed Chinese pastor facing second charge as six other Early Rain Church members seek...
Pastor Wang Yi, imprisoned for seven months in China on suspicion of incitement to “subvert state power”, is to face a second charge,...
Coptic Christians Deprived of Home Worship Hall in Egypt
(Morning Star News) – Nearly a year after declaring that attacks on Christians had hit a level not seen in decades, a Coptic Orthodox...