6+ hour, 41+ min ago  (575+ words) Not all churches concur on the issues around assisted dying as the Scottish Parliament debates a change to the law, where it will come up for a final vote on March 17, but they do not back the new law. The…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (927+ words) The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister, two-time U.S. presidential candidate and vigorous civil rights leader, has died at the age of 84, his family said. "Our father was a servant leader - not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (416+ words) Pope Leo XIV has arranged for the delivery of 80 electricity generators, along with medicine and food supplies, to Ukraine. His move came after yet another massive attack by the Russian army on Ukrainian cities, and Bishop Jan Sobilo,Auxiliary Bishop…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (575+ words) Pope Leo XIV is facing a challenge from traditionalist Roman Catholics, a splinter group supporting the traditional Latin Mass, which has announced plans to consecrate new bishops without papal consent. The Priestly Society of St. Pius X, widely known as…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (455+ words) Brazilian churches are speaking up as the South American country hits a new record of femicides: four women murdered every day, the World Council of Churches'reports. The number of femicides reached a record high in Brazil in 2025: 1,470 cases were recorded…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (391+ words) The World Communion of Reformed Churches has installed Rev. Philip Vinod Peacock from India as its general secretary during a ceremony held at the Reformed Church in Hannover, Germany. Peacock was installed on Feb.1 after assuming office in the communion's…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (462+ words) The Roman Catholic share of the population in several Latin American countries has shrunk over the last 10 years, while a growing percentage of adults in the region are religiously unaffiliated, describing themselves as atheist, agnostic or "nothing in particular." This…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (711+ words) 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 found. For the 24th successive year, North Korea bears is singled out as…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (575+ words) For decades, church attendance and nominal adherence to Christianity have been declining in England and Wales, and it has been assumed that this decline would continue, says Paul Williams, CEO of the Bible Society, in the UK.. Yet, church attendance…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1620+ words) In a meeting with members of the Diplomatic Corps at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV has warned that human rights and freedoms are under strain as diplomacy gives way to the logic of power and war. He warned that "war…...