Religion Today Archives

The growing number of Jews in Israel who believe in Jesus is getting a lot of attention. Some think it's the strongest period of growth since the...

Relief organizations have seen the price of staples such as rice and maize jump to two or even three times their cost last year, slamming...

More than 600 bishops and their spouses took time out from the Lambeth Conference to join in a walk of witness against poverty in London on...

The parliament of the predominantly Catholic country of Croatia is urging its citizens to reclaim Sunday as a day for celebrating the Eucharist,...

Neighbors threaten his family, demand destruction of newly-constructed house used for church services, and order him to cease all religious...

The untold story of Iranian Christian martyrs and Christian converts is personal for Jospeh and Andrew Hovespian - now, that story reveals itself...

Imprisoned and tortured for her Christian faith since December, 37-year-old Azib Simon died of malaria in Eritrea’s Wi’a Military Training Center...

Public Security Bureau officials, along with an “anti-cult group,” on July 14, 2008 in Jining City, Shandong, investigated Lu Xiaoai, a member of...

A leader among China's unregistered house churches and his wife have been forced from their home and hounded from shelter to shelter by Chinese...

A Pakistani couple has appealed a court decision to award custody of their two daughters, 10 and 13, to the children’s alleged kidnappers. The...

As a recent Barna Group survey shows, the ways in which Protestant churches are implementing the Internet are expanding, through Web sites,...

A Protestant from the Karakalpakstan area of north-west Uzbekistan faces criminal trial later in July on charges of teaching religion without...

The incessant monsoon rains flooding India since early June have taken an ominous turn in the northeastern state of Assam, India, where major...

The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court requested an arrest warrant July 14 for the president of Sudan's militant Islamic regime,...

Yemeni news source Al Sahwa reported that Yemeni political security forces in Hodiada province had arrested a "missionary cell" of seven people and...