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Christian Politicians Defend, Show Compassion To Muslim Minority In Germany
Many Christian politicians rushed in defense of the Muslim minority criticizing the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) on its divisive initiative by declaring Islam incompatible with the constitution.
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Pope Francis Calls for Protection of Minors, Says Pedophiles Should be Severely Punishments
Saddened by new story surrounding the death of a six-year-old girl in Naples, Pope Francis called for a "severe punishment" for pedophiles saying the case was tragic and should not be tolerated.
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Plot to Attack Vatican, Israeli Embassy In Rome Thwarted; Four Suspects Linked with ISIS Arrested
Italian police thwarted the alleged plot to "attack" the Vatican and the Israeli embassy in Rome with the arrest of four people, all Moroccan nationals, for conspiring to join the Islamic State Thursday last week.
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Former Mexican Christian Foreign Minister Patricia Espinosa Nominated for UN Fight Against Global Warming
Former Mexican foreign minister Patricia Espinosa was favored to be the next head of the UN Climate Change Secretariat.
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A Presbyterian American Billionaire Says Printing Trillion of Dollars To Buy Government Bonds Is One Way to Fuel US Economy Further
Presbyterian and legendary bond investor Bill Gross who is managing the $1.3 billion (assets) Janus Unconstrained Bond Fund is suggesting on how to help boost the U.S economy through a "helicopter money" concept. His figurative idea of "helicopter money" was made popular in 1969.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
