And for the roughly 700 Christians ... lent his final thought. “Christmas is celebrated everywhere in the world today,” he said, “but it’s dark in the birthplace of Jesus.” • Several ...

The year 2025 is considered by Christians to be a jubilee year under the banner of ... Members of the elite were accustomed to borrow and others accustomed to lending, while others still, lent and ...

In the capitularia of Charles the Bald, in 846, the bishops admonish that prince not to call them away from their Churches during Lent or Advent ... idea which the Christians of former times ...

During Lent, Christians engage in various traditional rituals and practices as a way of preparing spiritually for the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. Fasting during ...

It is those magical and mystical weeks after Thanksgiving that lead to Christmas — and as Pastor Max Lucado has said, Advent is to Christmas what Lent is to Easter. The two big Christian holy ...

Pinnacle Peak Pictures, the studio behind "The Case for Christ" and "God's Not Dead," is inviting audiences to experience the profound story of Jesus Christ in "The Last Supper," exclusively in ...

Nigeria was the country with the most Christians killed and kidnapped in 2024, according to the latest report from advocacy group Open Doors. The World Watch List, released Jan. 15, found that ...

By Aaron Boxerman Reporting from Jerusalem Ramez Souri, a Christian in Gaza, says he has little to celebrate this Christmas. Fourteen months into the war, he still sleeps on the grounds of St ...

"Christians face oppression in more countries than any other faith group, with significant challenges in regions like the Middle East, Africa and Asia." A report titled "The Global Persecution ...

"At a time when Israel is fighting on seven fronts, we deeply appreciate the steadfast support of our Christian friends around the world," Netanyahu said. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wishes ...