Pope Leo XIV has met with a delegation from the Lutheran World Federation and expressed his appreciation for how ...

Charismatic and new forms of independent Pentecostal and evangelical movements are growing in Asia, with these movements ...

Nigeria is Africa's most populous nation with more than 240 million people of who slightly over half are recorded as Muslims, ...

Mozambique's president, Daniel Chapo, has encouraged religious congregations to intentionally contribute to rebuilding the ...

The sanctity of life has been a strong theme of Pope Leo during his four-day to France and during a visit to the pilgrimage ...

Some lawmakers in the United Kingdom have demanded that prayers in Parliament be scrapped, saying the tradition has no place in the 21st century. The government is facing calls to abolish prayers at ...

Authorities in Bosnia say they are investigating the desecration of a Virgin Mary statue and a shrine damaged by fire overnight in a southern Bosnian village, a popular destination for Roman Catholic ...

(Photo: Vatican Media)Mar Paul III Nona at Vatican City in April (Vatican Media) Christian religious and political leaders in Iraq have urged Prime Minister Ali Faleh Al-Zaidi to guarantee genuine ...

Such threats are reported in the mass media from North America and Europe. But the problem is spread much further afield. The Vicar-General of the Anglican Church in South Africa, Bishop Stephen ...

Pope Leo XIV has called on the Society of St Pius X, a group that has been at odds with the Vatican, urging it to abandon its planned episcopal consecrations without a papal mandate and warning of ...

From 2010 to 2020, the share of the population affiliated with any religion dropped at least 5 percentage points in 35 countries, according to a recent Pew Research Center study. It dropped ...

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has expressed grave concern over a surge in xenophobic hate crimes against migrants in South Africa since early 2026, including killings, ...