Pope Francis has called for a Catholic Church that is far more decentralized, where the laity play a greater role, bishops conferences take care of certain problems and even the papacy is rethought.
Palestinian youths torched Joseph's Tomb near the city of Nablus Thursday. This is just the latest in a series attacks against one of the most revered sites in the Jewish faith, and it should also mean a great deal to Christians as well.
Once the birthplace of the Reformation, much of Germany today is covered by a profound spiritual darkness. But one German pastor is paying the price for preaching the uncompromised truth of Scripture.
Malaysian police have arrested a man suspected of hacking U.S. military information and providing it to members of the Islamic State.
Some 9,800 U.S. troops are still on the ground in Afghanistan and nearly all were supposed to return home by the end of 2016.
The United States is calling out dozens of countries for deplorable religious freedom abuses. America's religious freedom ambassador is explaining how the country is working to help religious minorities around the world.
Retired Army Gen. Jerry Boykin says the Obama administration's policy of supporting the overthrow of Syrian dictator Bashir al-Assad is "ill-conceived." He said the alternative is far worse.
Dr. Rochunga Pudaite, founder and president of Bibles for the World, passed away at a hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Oct. 10.
While Europe has welcomed in thousands of Syrians, mostly Muslims, it's a different story for Pakistani Christians. In Sweden, many are being ordered to return home -- and some may face death.
The Church of England is considering a radical "festival church" concept to close thousands of historic village churches, opening them only on major holidays like Christmas and Easter.









