Religion Today Archives

The Bogor city government in West Java re-sealed the Gereja Kristen Indonesia (GKI) Yasmin Church on Aug. 28, one day after security police had...

While most American Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Fitr on Friday (Sept. 10), some are worried that outsiders might mistake the holiday festivities...

Another member of an underground Christian movement in Somalia has been murdered by Muslim insurgents in a continuing campaign to eliminate...

The Port-au-Prince airport has been renovated (nice for those of us traveling to and from Haiti). But little else has -- at least not in the areas...

Government-perpetrated violence against a Catholic village in Vietnam has highlighted a series of human rights abuses in the communist nation, and...

The sad fact is that our response, as a nation and as Christians, could well jeopardize the lives of millions of Christians living under Islam.

Muslims led by a hard-line cleric on Friday resumed building on a Christian cemetery in Mandi Bhawaldin, desecrating more graves in spite of a...

With prayers and the tolling of bells, but also with second-line parades and Mardi Gras Indians, New Orleanians on Sunday took stock of their...

Authorities on Aug. 25 recovered the bodies of three Christian relief workers who had been kidnapped and killed by members of the Pakistani Taliban...

It's a question being raised by counselors and educators across the country: When are religious views on homosexuality an issue of religious and...

The family of a 20-year-old Christian found dead last week in the northern state of Rajasthan suspects he was killed by Hindu nationalists, though...

Buried by falling rubble from the World Trade Center towers after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, all that remained of the tiny St. Nicholas Greek...

Threats of "blasphemy" charges in two provinces in Pakistan have sent a Christian cleaning worker and a young inter-faith couple into hiding.

As the Pakistani government struggles to respond to the devastating floods affecting 20 million people, Islamist groups are stepping in to fill the...

Despite the enormous need, international aid for Pakistan is slow in coming, especially compared to the outpouring of love following January's...