Oceania
Protestant denominations across Australia are preparing for the National Day of Reflection on Sunday, December 21, with many congregations canceling celebratory Christmas events including carol services to observe solemn remembrance for the 15 victims of the recent terrorist attack. Churches nationwide have announced they will incorporate minutes of silence into
Oceania
The Archbishop of Australia visited the site of a terrorist attack on December 14 following a tragedy that has shocked the nation, with the Archdiocese subsequently declaring December 21 as a National Day of Mourning to honor victims and unite the community in grief. The archbishop's presence at
Asia
A comprehensive report has documented pervasive promotion of LGBT themes and sexual content in Netflix children's programming, revealing systematic efforts to expose young viewers to gender ideology and alternative sexual preferences through entertainment aimed at minors. The research, conducted by media watchdog organizations analyzing Netflix's children&
Oceania
Christian leaders across Australia have condemned a terror attack at Bondi Beach and pledged prayers and support for the Jewish community, demonstrating interfaith solidarity in the face of violence targeting Jewish Australians. The attack at the iconic Sydney location has shocked the nation and raised serious concerns about rising antisemitism
Africa
Mikael Jägerskog, senior policy adviser for Pingstmissionens Utvecklingssamarbete (Pentecostal Mission's Development Cooperation, PMU) has issued an urgent call for Christians to engage aggressively at the United Nations and other international forums, warning that the Church's silence on global stages is allowing secular and anti Christian forces
Middle East
This is the fourth installment of a series of 5 articles titled The War on Christian Men: A systematic examination of how modern culture attacks masculinity. I recommend you read the first installment here, and then continue with the rest. We’ve spent a couple of weeks examining how modern
Africa
The Vatican issued a new decree emphasizing lifelong monogamous marriage for Catholics, responding to African bishops' concerns about polygamy and reinforcing traditional Church teachings. The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, the Vatican's doctrinal authority, released the decree clarifying that Catholic teaching on marriage remains unchanged
Oceania
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing the US Secretaries of State and Treasury to submit a report within 30 days on the Muslim Brotherhood to determine whether certain chapters of the group should be designated as foreign terrorist organizations. The Muslim Brotherhood was founded in Egypt
Latin America
I understand how a woman gets to think about it, I really do. There are plenty of reasons as to why one would consider the "quick way" to keep control over life or to contain health issues or some inflicted damage. Some of these reasons are true heavy
Oceania
Hundreds of thousands of Australians, particularly those over 55, have quietly returned to Christianity, according to a 2025 report by McCrindle Research titled "An Undercurrent of Faith." Nearly 785,000 Australians who identified as having no religion in the 2016 Census listed Christianity in 2021, the study revealed.
Oceania
A recent report highlights how migrant and overseas Christians are helping to keep churches in Australia and New Zealand viable amidst a general decline in traditional church attendance. Almost all clergy ordained in the Methodist Church of Aotearoa New Zealand are Pacific Islanders, according to the World Council of Churches.
Oceania
Christian observers at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil warned that the lack of government progress puts vulnerable communities at grave risk after the talks ended Saturday with what faith leaders called a "disappointing outcome" that falls far short of climate justice. The summit ended 24 hours