Franklin Graham, son of the famed evangelical preacher Billy Graham, urged fellow Christians to struggle against a “Christian genocide” that he says has killed in greater numbers than most believers can fathom. Graham, who has been criticized by some evangelicals for...
Two months after bishops of the Melkite Catholic Church declared they had reconciled with each other and found a way to move for-ward together, the Vatican announced Pope Francis had accepted the resignation of Melkite Patriarch Gregoire III Laham. In a letter...
One of the last substantial barriers to increasing the number of euthanasia cases for non-terminally-ill psychiatric patients in Belgium seems to have crumbled. A religious order in the Catholic Church, the Brothers of Charity, is responsible for a large proportion of...
Boko Haram militants have released 82 schoolgirls out of a group of more than 200 whom they kidnapped from the north-eastern town of Chibok in April 2014 in exchange for prisoners. Switzer-land and the International Commi-ttee of the Red Cross helped secure the 82...
The dense darkness of night-time in rural northern Rwanda completely obliterates the immense hills that surround the village of Muyanza. But piercing this complete darkness a few times a week are two pinpricks of light, from the headlights of the village’s lone...