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The detaining of 30,000 copies of the New Testament, Psalms and Proverbs in the Malay language at Malaysia’s Kuching Port has “greatly...

Christians in Japan are looking for survivors and assessing damage to church buildings after Friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami.

Tragedy like that experienced in Japan is nothing new. So what is an appropriate response by those of us who stand on the outside looking in?

Be in prayer for the people of Japan and the Pacific rim. An underwater earthquake off Japan's northeast coast has caused destruction and at least...

Christians in Punjab Province are accusing district officials of supporting local Muslims who allegedly demolished 150 Christian graves and...

A Muslim mob in a village south of Cairo last weekend attacked a church building and burned it down, almost killing the parish priest after an imam...

At Least 13 Killed in Cairo after Christian-Muslim Clash21 Pa. Priests Named in Sex Report SuspendedChinese Officials Detain Christians for 'Cult'...

Now, more than ever, we need women who will lead with compassion and seek to alleviate the suffering of their sisters around the world. Here are a...

At least one Christian was killed and others injured when thousands of Islamic extremists set fire to 59 churches and at least 28 homes in western...

The Obama administration condemns the killing of a Pakistani Christian leader, but will it do more for religious freedom?

In an 8-1 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the "Thank God for Dead Soldiers" protesters from Westboro Baptist Church have...

Pakistan's Minister of Minority Affairs, Shahbaz Bhatti, perished under a hail of bullets from Islamic extremists yesterday.

Lent is getting a makeover, especially in some Protestant traditions where it hasn't always drawn strong interest. Fasting and service have taken...

After watching their country's remarkably bloodless revolution, Egypt's Christians are cautiously hopeful. They know that elections and a...

Said Musa, an Afghan amputee who converted to Christianity, sat on death row for months simply for leaving Islam. Now, thanks to quiet diplomacy...