Gunmen kill 21 churchgoers in Nigeria
Gunmen kill 21 churchgoers in Nigeria
At least 20 people were killed after gunmen opened fire on them while they were returning from a church in Omoku area of Rivers state, Nigeria.......

01/04/2018

Largest group of Mennonite churches leaves denomination
Largest group of Mennonite churches leaves denomination
The Lancaster Mennonite Conference, the largest group of Mennonite congregations in the U.S., has officially separated from the broader Mennonite community…......

01/04/2018

Pope Francis on migrants: 'Please do not extinguish the hope in their hearts'
Pope Francis on migrants: 'Please do not extinguish the hope in their hearts'
Pope Francis used his New Year's Day address to highlight the struggles of migrants and refugees, calling upon global leaders…......

01/03/2018

Philippine Church launches fund drive for typhoon victims
Philippine Church launches fund drive for typhoon victims
‎In less than a week’s time ahead of Christmas, cyclones Urduja and Vinta hit the Philippines causing ‎death and displacement…......

12/29/2017

Islamic State claims attack on Shiite center, 41 dead
Islamic State claims attack on Shiite center, 41 dead
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A brutal attack claimed by the Islamic State group devastated a two-story Shiite Muslim cultural center…......

12/29/2017

Repair of 1,000 noted Buddhist statues in Kyoto completed
Repair of 1,000 noted Buddhist statues in Kyoto completed
Preservation and repair work for 1,001 statues of thousand-armed Kannon Bodhisattva at the Sanjusangendo Buddhist hall in Kyoto has been…......

12/26/2017

Jerusalem violence puts damper on Christmas in Bethlehem
Jerusalem violence puts damper on Christmas in Bethlehem
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — It was a subdued Christmas Eve in the historic birthplace of Jesus, with spirits dampened…......

12/25/2017

BBC to boost religion coverage after review criticises its portrayal of believers
BBC to boost religion coverage after review criticises its portrayal of believers
The BBC will increase its coverage of different religions following a year-long internal review published today which found that people…......

12/22/2017