5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (419+ words) A 52-year-old Christian in eastern Uganda was recovering from injuries after his Muslim sons attacked him for leaving Islam, sources said. In Nakalama village, Iganga Town Council, Kibirige Abumusa returned home on Aug. 9 after an extended stay in Jinja City,…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (815+ words) The Global Methodist Church adopted a set of Articles of Faith and elected eight bishops to its first regular Assembly of Bishops during a General Conference that closed Saturday (Sept. 5) at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, the denomination said....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (800+ words) The Evangelical Confederation of Colombia (CEDECOL) has expressed its "absolute support" for Pastor Eduardo Cañas Estrada after a court found that the religious content of President Abelardo de la Espriella's inauguration breached the state's duty of religious neutrality. In a…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (794+ words) African Christian health organizations have welcomed a major new U.S. commitment to faith-based health care but say they are still waiting for clarity on how local hospitals, clinics and community programs will participate in the new funding. The United States announced…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (702+ words) A Christian relief worker arrested by rebel militants in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains five months ago remains captive, her family said. In South Kordofan state, the family is making an urgent appeal for the release of Najwa Musa Konda, whose sister…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (792+ words) Church leaders and Christians in Sudan's Nuba Mountains are facing a growing wave of killings, abductions and attacks as fighting between rival armed factions intensifies in the country's South Kordofan state. At least two church leaders have been killed in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (625+ words) YouVersion gathered leaders from major Christian organizations in Mexico City this week to announce new partnerships and highlight the Bible app's expansion across Latin America. The meeting, held Tuesday (Aug. 18) at the Más Vida CDMX auditorium, included participation from organization…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (421+ words) Christian churches in Nicaragua held a commemorative event marking the 457th anniversary of the Bear Bible (Biblia del Oso), considered the first complete Bible printed in Spanish, according to Bendición News. The opening ceremony took place at the Plaza de la…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (353+ words) Nigeria's Catholic Church held a funeral Mass on Thursday (Aug. 13) for Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze of the Archdiocese of Benin in southwest Nigeria. Thousands of faithful gathered at Holy Cross Cathedral in Benin-City, with the service broadcast live on national…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (219+ words) Fifty years after a Lutheran pastor set himself ablaze in a public square to protest communist oppression of the church, German Christians remember a man whose act reverberated through East Germany and beyond. Several hundred witnesses were present when Brüsewitz…...