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Christian in India Almost Beaten to Death for Holding Prayer Gathering...
04/18/2020 India (International Christian Concern) – According to Morning Star News, a Christian in India’s northeastern state of Odisha was severely beaten by...
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Paris archbishop at Mass: Notre-Dame exists to be a place of...
During Saturday's Mass in a side chapel of Notre-Dame de Paris, the cathedral's first since its April fire, Archbishop Michel Aupetit emphasized...
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Prayer service to open 2021 Season of Creation: “A Home for...
An ecumenical prayer service on 1 September will mark the launch of the 2021 edition of Season of Creation, a worldwide initiative...
In wake of earthquake, WCC offers solidarity and prayers for Turkey, Greece
Upon news that a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the Aegean Sea off the coasts of Turkey and Greece on 30 October, World...
Wife of Early Rain Covenant Church Pastor Released on Bail
Jiang Rong, the wife of Early Rain Covenant Church Pastor Wang Yi, was released on bail today, six months after vanishing into...
Cuban pastor accused of disobedience
Apostle Alain Toledano Valiente, a prominent leader in the Apostolic Movement in Cuba, was summoned to appear at the La Motorizada Unit #3...
UN Special Rapporteur calls for the immediate release of political prisoners
In a statement issued on 2 April, United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Daniela Kravetz, has...
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Southern Thai Province Moves to Implement Sharia Law
01/09/2021 Thailand (International Christian Concern) – The authorities in a Muslim-majority province in southern Thailand joined forces with local Islamists to enforce sharia...
Algerian scholar given three-year prison sentence for “offending Islam”
An Algerian Muslim scholar was given a three-year prison sentence by a court in Algiers on 22 April after being convicted of “offending...
Cuban pastor arrested and church demolished
Early on Friday morning, 30 October, Cuban authorities in the city of Santiago de Cuba moved to demolish a church that has...
For churches, advocacy for human rights and disarmament is a long-term commitment
Working on human rights and disarmament for the World Council of Churches (WCC) does not show instant results. The quest needs perseverance,...
Rev. Dr Mario Fischer reflects on “a communion of witness and service in the...
Rev. Dr Mario Fischer is general secretary of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe (CPCE). He shared reflections on the interconnectedness...
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Slowdown of church legalizations in Egypt continues with only 62 licenses...
A downward trend continues with only 62 churches and church-affiliated building licences approved by Egyptian authorities in the latest batch announced on 23 September...