The Latest Breaking News from Christianity

Integrity Of Megiddo Mosaic The Priority, Israel Antiquities Authority Says

Reports that Israel is considering lending an ancient Christian mosaic

Zenger · Aug 21, 2023

Pakistani Christians hold Sunday services at desecrated churches

More than 80 Christian homes and churches vandalised in a riot in Jaranwala in Punjab province on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera · Aug 20, 2023

Two Christians arrested in Pakistan over blasphemy accusation

The alleged desecration of pages of the Quran led a violent mob to attack Christian homes and churches this week.

Al Jazeera · Aug 18, 2023

These Christians Think God Needs You Rich and to Rule the World

Wealthy megachurch televangelists are blending what’s known as the “prosperity gospel” with nationalist politics.

Texas Observer · Aug 17, 2023

Pakistan arrests 146 as it launches probe into church attacks

Some 6,000 police and troops deployed to control mob violence as Christian community reels in shock over attacks.

Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2023

Pakistan arrests 129 Muslims after mob attacks churches and homes of minority Christians

Police say they have arrested more than 100 Muslim rioters from an area in eastern Pakistan where a Muslim mob angered over the alleged desecration of the Quran by a Christian man had attacked churches and homes of minority Christians

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

A mob in Pakistan burned a church and Christian homes after blasphemy accusations

A Pakistani Christian leader appealed for help on social media, asking authorities to "assure us that our lives are valuable in our own homeland that has just celebrated independence and freedom."

WEKU · Aug 16, 2023

Court Reverses Child Custody Order That "No Parent Will Put Down Christianity to or in Front of the Children"

From Marriage of Cochener & Metcalfe, decided yesterday by the Washington Court of Appeals (Judge Ian Birk, joined by Judges Stephen Dwyer & Janet Chung): Metcalfe challenges a provision of the parenting plan that reads in part: "No parent will put down Christianity to or in front of the children,…

Reason · Aug 16, 2023

Mob attacks churches in eastern Pakistan after blasphemy claim

Christian family accused of desecrating copy of Qur’an, setting off rampage in Faisalabad

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2023

Muslim mob attacks 3 churches after accusing Christian man of desecrating Quran in eastern Pakistan

Police say a Muslim mob has attacked a Christian locality in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, burning a church, damaging two others and demolishing a man's house after accusing him of desecrating the pages of Islam’s holy book

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023