Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has removed Metropolitan Nestor of Korsun and Western Europe from his position, ostensibly for being an avid poker player.
Pope Leo XIV has sent a message to the UN Climate Conference in Belém, Brazil, calling for urgent action and an "ecological conversion" rooted in responsibility, justice, and solidarity.
Oikocredit, a global economic justice and economic development tool conceived at the World Council of Churches, is celebrating its 50th anniversary
President Donald Trump says he has ordered the U.S. Defence Department to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria as he accuses the West African nation of not doing enough to stem violence against its Christians.
Christians meeting in Egypt, 1,700 years after a key event in the history of their faith, have reaffirmed their commitment to the Nicene Creed, which states, "We affirm one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church" – a call for unity.
The World Council of Churches has added its voice to UN agencies expressing grave concern over reports from El Fasher, in Sudan, following the recent capture of the city by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
Three of the world's biggest Christian organizations have joined in Rome for an unprecedented move: a unified statement on the right to food and nutrition.
China has arrested scores of Christian pastors in a sweeping crackdown on unregistered churches, which illustrates President Xi Jinping's growing intolerance of religious freedom.
It is one of the world's smallest armies and is said to be the oldest operating in the tiniest state on the planet. Now the Vatican's Swiss Guards are adding to their uniforms.
