Christians most populous, Pew research affirms

January 10, 2013

Christians are the world’s largest religious group and are nearly evenly dispersed globally, according to a new Pew study on the size, geographic distribution and

Promoting gay ‘marriage’ compared to communism

January 10, 2013

VATICAN CITY — Faced with recent setbacks in the United States and in Europe, the Catholic Church has intensified its increasingly uphill battle against gay

Christianity losing ground in England, Wales

January 10, 2013

CANTERBURY, England — New figures from the 2011 Census show that the number of people who identify as Christians in England and Wales has fallen

2012 Year in Review

January 3, 2013

It may not have felt like it, because a lot of people burned the candle at both ends in 2012, but in a variety of

Swedish Christian worker dies in Pakistan shooting

January 3, 2013

STOCKHOLM — Birgitta Almby, Bible school teacher and director of a Christian-run technical training institute in Lahore, died Dec. 11 in her native Sweden from

Uzbek pastor released, reunited with family

December 20, 2012

ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Uzbek Protestant pastor Makset Djabbarbergenov was released from prison in Kazakhstan’s commercial capital of Almaty on Dec. 4 and taken to the