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World
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Africa
12/3/2025 6:54:38 PM
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday the United States would restrict visas over persecution of Christians in Nigeria, where President Donald Trump has threatened military action.
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World
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Region
11/28/2025 5:50:28 PM
Pope Leo XIV called for unity among Christians on Friday at an ecumenical prayer service on the shores of Lake Iznik to celebrate 1,700 years since one of the early Church's most important gatherings.
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World
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Africa
11/18/2025 11:53:48 AM
Much of northern Nigeria has been battered by conflict in a longstanding security crisis, and U.S. President Donald Trump has singled the country out for what he calls “the killing of Christians” by “radical Islamists.”
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World
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Africa
11/13/2025 12:14:08 PM
The African Union chief said there was no genocide in Nigeria's volatile north after US President Donald Trump claimed that Christians were being slaughtered by jihadists and faced an "existential threat".
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World
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Africa
11/4/2025 7:01:09 PM
The Nigerian government Tuesday said it does not tolerate religious persecution, responding to US President Donald Trump's threats of military intervention over the killing of Christians by jihadists in the country.
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World
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Africa
11/3/2025 4:21:30 PM
Nigerians across the religious spectrum pushed back Monday on US President Donald Trump's threats of military intervention over the killing of Christians in the country.
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World
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Africa
11/2/2025 9:19:20 AM
US President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to send the military into Nigeria with "guns-a-blazing" if Africa's most populous country does not stem what he described as the killing of Christians by Islamists.
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World
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Africa
11/1/2025 9:42:44 PM
US President Donald Trump on Friday listed Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) over what he called an "existential threat" to the African nation's Christian population.
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World
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Region
10/27/2025 8:47:36 PM
Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the 2020 port blast in Beirut that killed over 200 people and compounded Lebanon’s economic and political crisis during his first foreign trip as pope next month, which will also take him to Turkey to mark an important anniversary with Orthodox Christians.
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World
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Region
10/15/2025 6:44:21 PM
Pope Leo XIV will carry a message of peace to Lebanon and the Christians of the Middle East when he visits next month, Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai told AFP on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
10/7/2025 1:47:37 PM
Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey and Lebanon next month on the first foreign trip of his papacy, making a symbolically important gesture to Christians and Muslims on a pilgrimage to two countries that Pope Francis had planned to visit.
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Egypt
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Society
5/26/2025 2:06:13 PM
The diocese of Upper Egypt's Minya denied on Monday reports of an attack on Coptic Christians in the village of Manshyiat El-Hawaslya.
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Opinion
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5/7/2025 2:34:54 PM
We are Christians, and we are proud of it. We belong to the Arab nation, and our first and foremost cause is the cause of Palestine.
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Opinion
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4/22/2025 5:38:11 PM
Every Easter, Christians remember how, at the Last Supper, on the eve of Jesus’s crucifixion, hope seemed to be lost.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/21/2025 5:03:36 PM
Palestinian Christians in Gaza on Monday mourned the death of Pope Francis, who had maintained close and consistent video contact with the small Christian community in the territory throughout the ongoing war.
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Egypt
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Society
4/20/2025 7:10:32 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi greeted Egypt’s Coptic Christians on Sunday on Easter.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
4/13/2025 5:12:44 PM
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/13/2025 12:25:30 PM
Israeli authorities prevented Palestinian Christian worshippers from the West Bank from entering occupied Jerusalem on Sunday to take part in the Palm Sunday service, marking the beginning of Holy Week leading up to Easter.
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Egypt
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Society
3/16/2025 11:20:26 AM
Head of Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II expressed on Saturday his support for the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (IAO) proposal to establish a unified date for Easter celebrations among all Christians worldwide.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/25/2024 8:17:16 PM
Only a few hundred Christians remain in Gaza. Like all Gazans, they endure the horrors of war, but they have not abandoned their churches despite Israeli evacuation orders. Today, they are preparing to celebrate Christmas without joy.
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