Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the first pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church from the United States and will take the name Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old offered his first blessing to the crowd...

Pakistan has warned it will "avenge" those killed by Indian air strikes in response to an attack in Kashmir, signalling an imminent escalation in the worst violence in decades between the neighbors.

More than 7,750 people were baptized in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Huntington Beach, California, on Saturday, an event organizers say marked the largest single-day baptism in American history.

For decades, the United Kingdom has been seen as a tough place to reach people with the gospel. In recent months, though, evangelists are seeing a change-- a spiritual shift that's happening...

A Ramallah-based poll found that 49 percent of Gazans would apply to Israel for help emigrating, highlighting growing disillusionment inside the terror-run enclave.

India and Pakistan were teetering on the brink of war this morning after Delhi struck 'nine terrorist camps' overnight, inciting stark threats from Islamabad. Pakistan claimed to have shot down five fighter jets...

Nuclear-armed Pakistan has vowed to "punish" India and authorised its military to launch revenge strikes after claiming dozens were killed in a brutal overnight blitz.

...For decades in Britain, interest in church was so low that thousands of historic church buildings were abandoned...And polling shows that most British Christians experience 'hostility and ridicule' for their faith.

'If you want to pray with them, take them to church,' board member tells Christian colleague.

A new study highlights just how prevalent loneliness is today, providing insight on the prevalence of loneliness in different age groups...Globally, 25 percent of respondents  15-18 years old feel...

Israel called up its military reserves Sunday to prepare for a massive new operation, “Gideon’s Chariots,” in which it plans to reconquer Gaza and eliminate Hamas, over several months.

Israel is planning to drastically expand the scope of its war against the terrorist group Hamas in Gaza. In fact, they’re now eyeing the entire territory, according to reports.

...During his August 2023 visit, Mr. Sawyer informed Pastor Kaloogian that for the Church to continue meeting, he would need a conditional use permit, although he indicated it was unlikely to be approved.

Here is a list of the 50 largest foreign missions organizations by total revenue from the MinistryWatch 1000 database. The total revenue for all 50 organizations exceeds $1.1 billion.

An archbishop  accused China's communist government of violating a "secret" agreement with the Holy See arranged during Pope Francis' tenure by appointing two bishops following Francis' death...

Pastors expect Mother’s Day be one of their biggest church attendance days of the year, while retailers expect spending to honor mothers will jump from $33.5 billion last year to $34.1 billion this year.

Online retailer Temu is blocking U.S. customers from buying items from Chinese sellers now that those items come with a 145 percent tariff attached.

...The majority of the iPhones heading for the United States in the coming months will be made in India, while Vietnam will be the main production point for products such as iPads and Apple Watches.

...“This is the most severe wave of antisemitism since the end of the Second World War, largely driven by a far-left tsunami of hate. Jewish communities around the world are under siege from all sides..."