Bible-engaged Christians are the most charitable people in the nation, and
giving increases happiness among the generous, the American Bible Society
said in releasing the last chapter of the 2024 State of the Bible.
Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded, red-suited guy who delivers Christmas presents via a reindeer-powered sleigh. But have you never wondered how he became a man of so many names? From St. …
Father Aurélien Kambale Rukwata, director of the Commission for Justice and Peace in the Diocese of Butembo-Beni, is calling for justice for victims of human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s troubled eastern …
A large crowd gathered in Saint Peter’s Square for the lighting of the Vatican’s 98-foot Christmas tree on December 7. Addressing the attendees, Pope Francis praised the ecological methods used to cut the tree provided …
The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, a leading Black Protestant denomination, recently addressed same-sex marriage at its General Conference in Ohio. Rev. Jennifer S. Leath, a longtime advocate, has been pushing for change since 2004 …
A viral Facebook post claimed that St. Peter’s Chapel in Lucerne, Switzerland, has introduced an AI hologram of Jesus to hear confessions. The post, which was shared widely, alleged that worshippers could use the technology …
A federal judge has ruled that churches in New Jersey cannot be excluded from receiving historic preservation grants solely because of their religious nature. U.S. District Judge Evelyn Padin issued a preliminary injunction last week …
(ANALYSIS) In 2023, 2,444 anti-Christian hate crimes were documented in 35
European countries. This included 232 personal attacks, such as harassment,
threats and physical violence. At least 2,000 Christian places of worship
were damaged. Attacks took place throughout the continent, including
Germany, the United Kingdom and especially France.
Hal Lindsey, the influential evangelical author renowned for his apocalyptic writings, passed away on November 25, 2024, at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, just two days after celebrating his 95th birthday. Born on November 23, …
Heading into the busiest shopping season of the year, many Americans may find meaning and purpose while they’re picking up gifts for others and themselves. A Lifeway Research study asked 1,200 U.S. adults their level …