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Hindu Festival Hosts Anti-Conversion Exhibit
Christians may have second thoughts on the relative peace of the Shabari Kumbh Hindu Festival after new reports uncovered anti-Christian conversion activities directed at tribal believers in India.
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Two Catholic Priests Arrested in Hebei
Chinese security officers arrested two priests belonging to the unregistered Catholic Church in the Hebei province, China. No official statement explaining the reason for the arrest has been released
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Asian American Youth Leaders Receive Training in Church Planting
The Agape Renewal Center (Agape), Campus Church Network and the Church Multiplication Associates gathered more than 200 youth leaders nationwide.
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Palestinian Bible Society Receives Bomb Threats
In the city of Gaza, militants have distributed flyers threatening to bomb the Palestinian Bible Society Center. The extremists ordered the landlord to evict the Bible society and tenants to vacate th
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Officials Halts Indian Bible Society Relief Work
Indian Bible society missionaries ceased operations in the earthquake-devastated areas of Jammu and Kashmir after being accused of carrying out conversions.
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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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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.
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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.
