Open Doors releases 2014 World Watch List
January 8, 2014
Open Doors released its annual list of the worst countries for Christian persecution globally Jan. 8. At the top of the list, for the 12th
England recognizes Church of Scientology marriages
January 2, 2014
LONDON, England — Britain’s highest court ruled Dec. 11, 2013, that Scientology is a religion, giving a 25-year-old woman and her fiancé the legal rights
Croatians initiate referendum to preserve marriage
January 2, 2014
ZAGERB, Croatia — In the nation’s first-ever, citizen-initiated referendum, Croatians asked their government to preserve marriage as the union of a man and a woman,
Vatican to display bones believed to be of St. Peter
November 28, 2013
Vatican City — The Vatican planned to display for the first time bones believed to be the mortal remains of St. Peter, the leader of
Women bishops may be allowed in Church of England
November 28, 2013
CANTERBURY, England — The Church of England’s governing body has approved new proposals that would allow women bishops to be ordained by fall 2013. Meeting
Church of England runs risk of ‘extinction’
November 28, 2013
CANTERBURY, England — A former archbishop of Canterbury has warned that the Church of England faces extinction in less than 25 years unless it can
Report: U.S. tapped cardinals’ phones ahead of conclave
November 7, 2013
ROME — The National Security Agency (NSA) spied on cardinals as they prepared to select the new pope — perhaps including even Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio,
Gospel for Asia calls for intercession on International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
November 1, 2013
As Christians prepare to participate in the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church on Nov. 3 or Nov. 10, Gospel for Asia (GFA)
