Kiev, August 1, 2022 Kiev Caves Lavra. Photo: radiovera.ru There are no parishes or other religious organizations belonging to the Moscow Patriarchate or the UOC-MP (Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate) in the Kiev Province, according…
By Program1 08/01/2022 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – In Turkey, a 12th-grade religious studies book widely used in public schools promotes armed jihad. The book, the 2019 edition of Fundamentals of Islam’s Religious Beliefs, asserts that…
When Pope Francis travels to the Italian city of L’Aquila on 28 August, three images of the Blessed Virgin Mary will accompany his pastoral visit to mark the annual “Celebration of Forgiveness”. By Vatican News…
Athens, August 1, 2022 greeknewsonline.com Two Athens lawyers are filing a lawsuit against Archbishop Elpidophoros of Constantinople’s Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and close associates in the midst of the scandal created by the…
By RM Africa 08/01/2022 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – ICC previously reported on the attack on a Catholic church that left dozens dead in Owo, a village in Nigeria’s Ondo State. Just seven weeks later,…
A ship carrying thousands of tonnes of grain leaves the Ukrainian port of Odesa for Lebanon on Monday under a safe passage agreement. By Vatican News staff reporter “A day of relief for the world”:…
By RM Africa 08/01/2022 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – The Burmese military’s (Tatmadaw) Major General Zaw Min Tun spoke at a press conference in Myanmar’s capital city of Nay Pyi Taw on July 26. The…
Pope Francis tweeted on Monday about the need for real dialogue for authentic world peace and stability to overcome a nuclear “balance of terror,” stressing that the use and possession of nuclear weapons is immoral….
Pope Francis will make his 38th Apostolic Journey abroad to Kazakhstan in mid-September, visiting the city of Nur-Sultan on the occasion of the VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions. By Deborah Castellano…
By Anne Lim As professional musicians and keen amateur sailors, Miriam and Peter Handsworth never thought that their accomplishments could be used in a medical mission to Vanuatu. But then they stumbled across the work…
Central to Seraphim’s approach to the faith was the acquisition of the Holy Spirit, which he called the “true goal of the Christian life.” He gave his life over to this acquisition through prayer and…
By Brooke Hazelgrove Single Minded is a parachurch ministry “about singleness, for everybody.” It began in 2018, when Dani Treweek, the founding director and chair, saw an opportunity to equip and teach a particular group…
By Sarah Peereboom Everyday Mission Without Borders continues to deliver 400 emergency parcels to people still in Ukraine. Families who cannot afford to flee, the elderly who are unable and fathers who now find themselves…
By Karen Beilharz I’ve never had much of a head for philosophy. It’s not for lack of trying: I’ve read Sophie’s World, but I barely remember anything about it. I watched all four seasons of…
Catholic Bishops of Africa meeting in Accra, Ghana, for their 19th Plenary Assembly Saturday, elected Ghanaian Cardinal-designate Bishop Richard Kuuia Baawobr as the new President of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar…