VIDEO April 20, 2017 Church finds new home after facing wrecking ball Spirited Debate: After being torn down board by board, and stored for eight years, St. Saviour's Church of New York will be reconstructed and restored in a new location
Europe April 20, 2017 Pope sets May 13 as canonization date for Fatima siblings Pope Francis has confirmed he will use his upcoming visit to the Portuguese shrine at Fatima to canonize two Portuguese shepherd children who say they saw visions of the Virgin Mary 100 years ago.
RELIGION April 20, 2017 Indonesia prosecutors seek 2 years probation for Jakarta gov Prosecutors are recommending two years of probation for the minority Christian governor of the Indonesian capital who is on trial for blaspheming the Quran.
Europe April 20, 2017 UN accredits Christian Solidarity Worldwide despite protests The Economic and Social Council voted Wednesday to grant accreditation to the organization Christian Solidarity Worldwide which promotes religious freedom in over 20 countries, overturning a U.N.
RELIGION April 20, 2017 US VP Mike Pence meets Indonesian president on Asia tour Vice President Mike Pence is meeting Indonesia's president and other top officials in Jakarta with trade and commercial disputes expected to be on the agenda.
Persecutions April 19, 2017 Palm Sunday bombing suspect surrenders to Egyptian authorities A man suspected in one of the two Palm Sunday bombings of Coptic Christian churches in northern Egypt has turned himself in to authorities.
RELIGION April 19, 2017 Emirates trims US flights after Trump administration curbs Emirates, the Middle East's biggest airline, said on Wednesday that it is cutting flights to the United States because of a drop in demand caused by heightened U.S. security measures and Trump administration attempts to ban travelers from Muslim-majority nations.
Europe April 19, 2017 Warsaw remembers ghetto uprising on 74th anniversary Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo and members of the country's Jewish community have taken part in observances marking the 74th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.
Europe April 19, 2017 Life in National Front town: More police, cuts in programs Mayor Julien Sanchez took down the European flag in front of Beaucaire's town hall, named a street "Brexit" and nearly doubled the police force — actions straight from the playbook of France's far-right National Front party, of which he's a member.
Persecutions April 19, 2017 What if Christians were targeted on a major US airline? It’s hard to believe that, within the same holy week that 50 Christians were bombed and murdered in their churches on Palm Sunday, the media and most of the world has already moved on to other news. Like United Airlines’ treatment of a passenger.