Pope Francis holds Easter Mass in a rainy Vatican and delivers a grim overview of world troubles in his Urbi et Orbi (to the city and the world...

Pope Francis denounces violence, kidnapping and harassment against Christians and other religious groups in Iraq and Syria and prays for...

 Syrian and Iraqi Christians pray for fellow Assyrian Christians abducted by Islamic State militants in the north of Syria. 

 

Christians in Israel and the West Bank celebrate Christmas Eve in the Holy Land. 

Thousands of Chinese Christians gather to attend a Christmas Eve mass in Beijing. 

Many Iraqi Christians displaced by the advancement of Islamic State say they have no means or desire to celebrate Christmas and...

Christians hold prayer services for the victims of a Taliban massacre at a school that left 132 children dead, as Pakistan...