1+ hour, 25+ min ago   (1825+ words) Romania has a higher number of prisoners than the European Union average - a rate of 126 to 136 per 100,000 people, compared to the continent’s average of 110 to 115 per 100,000 inmates. The European Court of Human Rights has also sanctioned the country repeatedly about…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (636+ words) The end of a long-standing exemption from compulsory military service for clergy in Switzerland points to a broader retreat by the state from the idea that churches serve a public purpose, a leading free church figure has argued, while faulting…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (673+ words) Church leaders, theologians and child advocacy practitioners from around the world gathered online to launch God's Heart for Child Protection and Safeguarding, a new volume urging Christians to view safeguarding not as an administrative requirement but as a central expression…...

1+ mon, 9+ hour ago   (309+ words) One of Switzerland's most-visited Christian websites has relaunched with a redesigned platform after hundreds of hours of development work, according to a report by Livenet.ch, a Swiss Christian news outlet. The website jesus.ch went live in its new…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1132+ words) As the Asia Conference on Church & Mission (ACCM) 2026 concluded Thursday evening in Alabang, Metro Manila, Dr. Bambang Budijanto, General Secretary of the Asia Evangelical Alliance, described what he sees as a decisive turn in a movement that has been building…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (451+ words) Children raised in homes where religion is regularly discussed are more than twice as likely to attend church and to say faith is very important in adulthood, according to a new study of more than 60,000 Americans. The report, released this…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1340+ words) After listening to people dissect Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, following its release on May 25, 2026, the world should not miss its urgent warning. When the bishop of Rome speaks thoughtfully about human dignity in an age of artificial…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (857+ words) The head of a global children's ministry is urging Christian leaders worldwide to take an active role in shaping how artificial intelligence influences the formation of young people, responding to a major Vatican document on the topic. "The deepest questions…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (559+ words) More than 8,000 Christians worldwide were abducted, arrested, imprisoned or sentenced without trial last year because of their faith, according to the 2026 World Watch List. Many of their stories never make headlines. Open Doors Canada is asking Canadian Christians and churches…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (325+ words) The covenant, released by the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches (PCEC), commits pastors, church leaders and affiliated organizations to keep discipleship at the center of ministry decisions, partnerships and public communications rather than partisan political engagement. In a statement accompanying…...