Catholic Church leaders in Madagascar have urged a return to dialogue after the Indian Ocean island's president was forced ...
It is not always easy to be a Christian in Pakistan, where prisoners who are followers of the faith and adherents of other ...
On the second anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks led by Hamas in Israel, Pope Leo XIV and the World Council of Churches head ...
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Jerry Pillay has welcomed the news of the release of Israeli hostages and ...
Sarah Mullally, the Bishop of London, will be the new Archbishop of Canterbury, the first time a woman has been chosen as the ...
The World Council of Churches has praised reforms proposed by the United Nations, but notes that more needs to be done, including reform of the Security Council, which is currently dominated by the ...
A Roman Catholic priest from Nigeria, Father Lawrence Iwuamadi, is the new academic dean of the World Council of Churches' Ecumenical Institute at Bossey, just outside Geneva. It is not the first time ...
Pope Leo XIV arrived at his inaugural mass in a white vehcile, called for church unity in a homily, and later prayed for people suffering from war and those marginalized. At the end of his May 18 ...
People in Gaza are facing starvation, and more Jewish groups have joined global religious voices in stepped-up calls for immediate aid and respect for human life as Israeli hoztages stay captured and ...
The Second World War ended just over eighty years ago, and this month, German church figures have remembered German theologian and anti-Nazi resistance fighter Dietrich Bonhoeffer, who was executed as ...
Pope Leo XIV, the 69-year-old Chicago-born cardinal elected as the Catholic Church's 267th pontiff, spent many years as a missionary in Peru and is the first North American to hold the papacy. "Peace ...
Mainly Muslim Indonesia has inaugurated the world's tallest statue of Jesus, which is 61 meters (200 feet) tall, at a tourist site in the North Sumatra province. Located on top of a hill next to the ...