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While traditional missionary work continues toward Africa, emerging African religious voices assert that Western societies currently face greater moral and spiritual challenges requiring external support.
Faith community representatives urge political parties to formally commit to protecting belief rights and interfaith harmony in upcoming electoral programs.
Muslim and Christian leaders in Ghana have joined forces to address rising concerns over student indiscipline, particularly at the Senior High School level, calling it a threat to the nation's education system and moral values.
The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has announced that its flagship annual conference, Greater Works 2026, will bring together global Christian leaders in Accra, Ghana, from August 3 to 7, 2026.
Douglas Mastriano, nominated as the US Ambassador to Slovakia, faced intense questioning in the Senate regarding his views on Europe, the 2020 elections, and the role of Christian leaders.
As the Trump administration rolls back environmental protections, some Christian leaders in the US are encouraging their congregations to engage in environmental stewardship, while many others remain silent on climate change.
Israeli forces conducted airstrikes on the Lebanese port city of Tyre, resulting in at least nine deaths and prompting calls for international intervention from Christian leaders. The attacks occurred despite warnings from Iran and amid concerns about further Israeli military action in southern Lebanon.
Christian leaders in Nigeria have expressed deep concern over persistent attacks on churches and communities in Plateau State, urging government action to end the violence.
The Nigerian government is preparing to evacuate its citizens from South Africa following xenophobic attacks, while a business group advises against retaliatory actions targeting South African firms in Nigeria.
BJP Christian leaders in Kerala claim they were 'ditched' by the Church, alleging its support for the UDF amidst a controversy surrounding the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA).
US President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his threat to hit Iran's critical infrastructure hard if the country's government doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline. Trump punctuated his threat with profanity in a social media post Sunday, saying that Tuesday will be “Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran.” He also offered details of the rescue of a “seriously wounded and really brave” US service member he identified as a “respected colonel” who w
Nigerian politicians, including former Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang and former minister Kwankwaso, have strongly condemned the Palm Sunday gunmen attack on Angwan Rukuba community in Jos North, which claimed at least 28 lives. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) also denounced the "horrific" killings, while Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has directed security agencies to adopt proactive, intelligence-driven operations to tackle urban terrorism.
Pope Leo challenged Christian leaders who led their troops into war, calling them to repentance.
Christian leaders across Northern Nigeria have decided to drop the 'Northern CAN' title and revive their original 1964 name, the Northern Christian Association (NCA).
Leaders of the Northern Christians Religious Assembly clarified that they are not competing with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), recognizing it as the primary umbrella body for Christians in the region.
Muslim and Christian leaders in Borno State are urging their followers to embrace religious harmony for sustainable development and to foster interfaith dialogue.
Dr. William Kumuyi, General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has been recognized by the World Book of Records, London, for his Christian leadership.
Prominent Christian leaders, including Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor and Bishop Mike Okonkwo, are slated to attend GOFAMINT’s 70th anniversary and 60th convention in Ogun State.
An article discusses how Christian leaders in the Philippines can unite against corruption, questioning their moral stance when influenced by politics and referencing the Iglesia ni Cristo.
Christian leaders convened an emergency summit in Jerusalem to confront the global rise in antisemitism. The gathering aimed to address and strategize against increasing anti-Jewish sentiment worldwide.
Christian leaders are raising concerns over £28 million in church donations from Sir Paul Marshall, co-owner of GB News, citing a direct opposition between his climate views and those broadcast on the channel and the stance of the Church of England.
Newly released UFO photos and videos have prompted diverse reactions, with some Christian leaders suggesting they could represent 'falling angels' rather than extraterrestrials. Meanwhile, critics have expressed disappointment over the poor quality of the Pentagon's visuals.
A pastor has claimed that U.S. intelligence officials warned Christian leaders that the release of former President Trump's 'Alien Files' could shatter fundamental beliefs.
A Chinese minister issued a condemnation against recent attacks targeting Iran’s civilian facilities.
Christian leaders in Northern Nigeria have expressed deep sorrow over ongoing attacks in the region during the Easter period, calling on the government to take decisive action against the violence.
There's a full moon over Mexico for Easter each year. Why does this happen? It has to do with a decision by Christian leaders over 1,700 years ago, before they even knew there was a Mexico. The post…
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Christian leaders have publicly denounced actions taken by President Donald Trump, expressing concerns that these actions could lead to a 'crisis of faith' among their followers.
The General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God in Ghana has urged Christian leaders across the continent to resist spiritual complacency and materialism, cautioning that such trends threaten the credibility and mission of the church.
Over 50 Muslim and Christian leaders in Nigeria signed an interfaith peace accord in Abuja, establishing a new body to foster religious harmony across the nation.
Palestinian Christian leaders have stated that US Christian Zionists ignore their experiences and fund West Bank settlements, while Mike Huckabee defended evangelical support for Israel.
Governor Sule Abdullahi stated his belief that a Christian-Christian ticket will eventually win Nigeria's presidency, noting that some states already operate Christian-Christian leadership without controversy.
In an opinion piece, Frei Bento Domingues O.P. discusses the nature of true leadership within Christian communities, emphasizing that it should involve inviting and encouraging everyone rather than replacing individuals.
As the Trump administration reverses environmental regulations, some US Christian leaders are encouraging their congregations to practice environmental stewardship, citing biblical teachings.
Ambassador Bishop Dr. Samuel Ben Owusu, Head of Covenant Christian Leadership College and other organizations, ordained 20 new pastors and prophets at Pottersville C.
AI company Anthropic held a meeting with Christian leaders to discuss the ethical and theological implications of artificial intelligence, including whether AI can be considered a 'child of God'.
A French Christian nun was violently attacked by a man in Jerusalem, an incident captured on video that drew widespread condemnation. Israeli police have since arrested a suspect in connection with the assault.
Christian leaders in Sokoto, Nigeria, including CAN and PFN, have issued an Easter peace call, urging unity, sacrifice, and government action to address rising insecurity and protect citizens.
Outrage continues to grow over the killing of numerous residents in Angwan Rukuba, Gari Ya Waye area of Jos North Local Government Area in Plateau State, with Northern Christian leaders, the Nigeria Governors' Forum, and other prominent figures demanding justice.
Pope Leo XIV suggested that Christian political leaders who initiate wars should go to confession and reflect on whether they are truly following Jesus' teachings. The first US pontiff questioned if they 'have the courage' to do so.
A Women's Christian leadership mission, organized by Eagles’ Wings, met with Israeli President Herzog and the first lady as part of a solidarity mission following the Oct. 7 events.