Christianity Articles

‘Is this real?’: wife of detained pastor describes anguish as China cracks down on unofficial churches

Church leaders and members detained as government tightens controls on underground Christian gatheringsThe knocks came at 2am. Hiding out at a...

New Orleans church’s proposed settlement with abuse survivors lays out ‘point’ system

Archdiocese has proposed a system based on type of abuse suffered by victims as part of its ongoing bankruptcy caseDocuments filed recently in the

Pope Leo XIV gets rock star welcome from young Catholics at huge vigil

More than 800,000 pilgrims cry and cheer as pontiff arrives at open-air youth prayer event outside RomeHundreds of thousands of young faithful feted...