As global persecution rises and impacts roughly 100 million Christians worldwide, targeted threats to wipe out Christianity in the Middle East are successfully eliminating the faith from its birthplace.
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin sounds off on Ireland\'s adoption of same-sex marriage by popular vote. He is the only Vatican official to date to comment on the defeat for traditional marriage.
Two Sudanese pastors have been in custody for five months in a secret prison run by the notorious National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS). Both are charged with spying and fomenting religious strife.
Vulnerable women impregnated by rape while captives of Boko Haram terrorists now face further devastation by being pressured to abort their unborn. The United Nations Population Fund reportedly is encouraging pregnant Boko Haram rape victims to abort their unborn babies despite cultural objections ...
A book by the Protestant Reformer Martin Luther, containing his handwritten notes for a second edition, has been discovered in a library in northern France near where the book received its second printing.
According to the White House, the Islamic State\'s conquest of Ramadi – the capital of Anbar Province where so many U.S. Marines and soldiers died during the Iraq War -- is a \"setback\" for Iraq and the United States.
Ireland became the first nation to adopt same-sex marriage by popular vote May 22 after a months-long campaign by advocates of traditional marriage to preserve the institution failed.
Lilly Nutter may be 102 -- but that doesn\'t mean the retired Chicago native stays still for long. As of May 21, Nutter had mailed 1,437 care packages to members of the United States military.
Cuba\'s communist government under the leadership of Fidel Castro banned the importation and distribution of Bibles in 1969, but now the government has lifted the ban -- at least for a time and Raul Castro
In Northern Ireland, where same-sex marriage is illegal, gay rights activist Gareth Lee took Ashers Baking Company to court for not baking a cake with a pro-gay marriage slogan. A Belfast judge determined Ashers is not exempt from Ireland\'s discrimination law, and so Lee prevailed although the ...
Radio Free Iraq is reporting thousands of Shi\'ite militiamen have assembled at an Iraqi army base to prepare for a broad counterattack on the city of Ramadi, which fell to Islamic State forces May 17.
A Christian businessman living in the heart of one of the most densely populated Muslim cities in the world has erected a 14-story cross of steel and concrete \"as a symbol of God,\" the Washington Post has reported.