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Footage from inside the church showed congregants fleeing as shots rang out. Credit: X/CrossPointe Community Church The pastor of a Michigan church targeted in a shooting on Sunday says he believes ...
Veteran Pentecostal evangelist Jimmy Swaggart remains hospitalized in critical condition after suffering a severe heart attack, according to family members. His family has said there has been “no ...
A Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of Lima, Peru, was dramatically interrupted when a powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the nation’s central coast, shaking the capital and the nearby port province ...
The Church of England has formally apologised to three sisters who suffered horrific childhood abuse but were repeatedly “fobbed off” after reporting it to clergy. Jenny, Wendy and Christina Read say ...
MPs and peers who sit on Parliament's Ecclesiastical Committee have criticised the Church of England’s plans to automatically hold clergy disciplinary hearings in private. The proposals for church ...
The Bishop of Guildford has descended his Cathedral’s tower, in a daring community fundraiser. Right Revd Andrew Watson abseiled nearly 50 metres (160 feet). He was joined by staff, bell ringers and ...
Four Christian independent schools have lost a High Court challenge over the government’s imposition of VAT on private school fees. The claimants include Emmanuel School in Derby, Branch Christian ...
As many as 200 Christians—many of them internally displaced persons (IDPs)—have been killed in what is being described as the worst single atrocity to take place in Benue State, Nigeria. The attack ...
Churches across the UK are taking part in a 72-hour prayer focus over Pentecost weekend with a special focus on the family, community, and the nation. Shine At Pentecost 2025 is a project of the ...
A Christian free speech campaigner was arrested in Belgium this week after displaying a sign calling for the protection of children against so-called puberty blockers. Lois McLatchie Miller who works ...
Pope Leo XIV and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone on Wednesday, with both sides reporting a focus on the war in Ukraine and the possibility of a peaceful resolution. It was the first ...
A new report from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) shows a continued decline in clergy abuse allegations across the Catholic Church in the United States. Covering the period from July ...