Police in Sydney, Australia, arrested a 15-year-old young man Monday for allegedly stabbing a priest and three others during a service at an Orthodox Assyrian Church. Read More The Christian…
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UK Supreme Court weighs anonymity of doctors involved in end-of-life cases
The United Kingdom Supreme Court is hearing arguments this week on the extent to which courts can restrict public disclosure of the identities of medical personnel involved in emotionally charged…
Catholic Church sees membership rise but number of priests decline
New statistics released by the Vatican reveal that while the number of Catholics worldwide saw a slight increase from 2021 to 2022, the number of priests continues to decline. Read…
Pastors praying for Israel in response to Iran launching drone, missile attack
Prominent Christian leaders worldwide are urgently calling for prayers for peace and security in Israel after Iran initiated a significant aerial assault on Israel, deploying hundreds of drones and missiles…
Archbishop of Canterbury expresses concern over Christian woman’s arrest in West Bank
Anglican leaders have voiced alarm following the arrest of a Christian woman by Israeli forces in the West Bank, about three years after she was previously detained for her association…
Regulators pull potato chip ad that stoked outrage for mocking Eucharist: ‘This is a hate crime’
Italy’s advertising standards authority pulled a 30-second TV ad by an Italian snack company after it stoked outrage and accusations of blasphemy among Roman Catholics for replacing the Eucharist with…
Christian man killed in Uganda; mother, daughter burned for their faith
An evangelist was slain, and a mother and her 10-year-old daughter suffered serious burns for their faith in separate incidents last month in eastern Uganda. Read More The Christian Post…
Hamas says it doesn’t have 40 living Israeli hostages necessary for ceasefire deal
Hamas has told international mediators it can’t identify 40 living hostages who meet the requirements for a U.S.-backed ceasefire deal as American and Israeli officials increasingly fear most of the…
Ukrainian priest could face 12 years in prison for ‘espionage’
A Ukrainian priest abducted by Russian occupiers nearly a year ago could face 12 years in prison after a secret court trial for alleged espionage, contrary to international law, according…
UK NHS pauses transgender clinic appointments for minors after review: ‘Extreme caution’
The United Kingdom’s National Health Services will instruct “gender clinics to implement a pause” on first appointments for those under 18 after the release of a long-awaited review of how…