But how is civil society responding to this global trend? According to the Autumn 2024 Standard Eurobarometer, 33% of EU citizens believe security and defence should be a top EU priority in the next ...

World leaders, Catholic officials and mourners from around the globe are at the pope's funeral in Rome. Among them are US ...

Recently, Christians from all over the world celebrated Easter all on the same day. It was a great day for all Christians, regardless if you’re Catholic, Orthodox or Protestant. I pray for the ...

President Trump has significantly expanded the power and influence of conservative Christians in government. By Ruth Graham I cover religion, faith and values. Today is Good Friday, part of the ...

According to demographic data as of the end of 2024, the report found, more than 10 million Christians living in the U.S. would be vulnerable to deportation under Trump administration policies ...

“The soldiers destroyed our church and vowed to eliminate all Christians,” Peter told RNS via phone. He is being identified by a pseudonym due to fears for his safety. “They warned us ...

As is often the case, terrorist groups, such as the Islamist militant Allied Democratic Forces (“ADF”), have exploited the situation to target vulnerable populations, particularly Christians.

This year marks three years since ACI MENA began its mssion to report on the Church and the lives of Christians in the Middle East. (photo: ACI MENA) Georgena Habbaba/ACI MENA/CNA World March 25 ...

Killing Christians because they are Christians is nothing new. Sometimes the persecution is intense, sometimes not as much. Right now, many Christians are reportedly being killed in Syria ...

For years, Craig Considine, a senior lecturer at Houston's Rice University, has witnessed the long-term decline of people identifying as Christians in Texas and across the country, along with the ...

This tragic event is a stark reality for many Christians in Syria. They were not just fleeing Assad's regime but also the threat of Islamic fundamentalists. When the Syrian Assad regime was ...

(RNS) — Driven by Islamic extremism, authoritarian regimes and war, high-level persecution and discrimination impacted 380 million Christians around the world in 2024, according to the annual ...