Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again sought the "blessing" and support of the Moscow Patriarchate for the ongoing war against Ukraine while attending the Divine Liturgy on Eastern ...

The Feast of the Holy Epiphany was celebrated with great "pomp and splendor" at the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul on Jan. 6 as Orthodox believers in several counties joined in colorful ...

When the U.S. Congress convened for its 119th session on Jan. 3, it had marginally fewer Christians than it did in the ...

Jimmy Carter, former president, a devout Baptist, charity worker, and Sunday School teacher for decades has died at the age of 100, the only person to have held the highest office in the United ...

India's Christian community had a year marked by increasing challenges and persecution in 2024, data from various research shows. Data from various organizations paint a sobering picture of the ...

The politics of radical exclusion that prevailed at the time of Christ's birth are reflected in realities in South Africa and also across much of the world, the Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town ...

Pope Francis has called for negotiations to end Ukraine's war in a Christmas Day message where he appealed for the laying down of weapons in global conflicts and reconciliation between enemies.

Christmas is a bleak event in Bethlehem in 2024 as there is no traditional Christmas tree or decorations adorning the Church of the Nativity, revered as Jesus' birthplace. "Holiday cheer was ...

Rev. Jerry Pillay, general secretary of the World Council of Churches and Bishop Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, the WCC moderator, have strongly condemned a lethal act of violence against people ...

Medically assisted dying – also known as voluntary euthanasia – accounted for 4.7 percent of deaths in Canada in 2023, new government data shows. The country's fifth annual report since ...