Find out why this Egyptian Copt was sentenced to three years in prison and what that means for other Christians in the Muslim-dominated nation. read more

The last 10 years have also seen the number of Muslims increase from 1.5 million to 2.7 million, while the Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish and Sikh populations have also risen. read more

A vocal defender of lesbian and gay rights, Lady Gaga said offstage that her managers had received a call threatening her with arrest or a $50,000 fine if she spoke in support of the LGBT community, according to media reports. read more

The Israeli prime minister cited the EU for its “double standard” of condemning Israel and not reacting to Hamas’ agenda to wipe Israel out. read more

Britain outlined plans to allow same-sex marriage that have split Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives and raised fears among religious groups they will be forced to hold same-sex weddings. read more

Demographers have also predicted that Catholics, who are younger and have higher birth rates, could become a majority of voters within a generation. Find out what's going on in Northern Ireland. read more

Christianity is growing rapidly in the world’s largest Hindu nation. Find how the Holy Spirit is changing lives in India. read more

Thousands of Muslims are converting to Christianity after reportedly encountering Jesus in dreams or visions. Find out why this global phenomenon is happening. read more

When China's new leaders officially take over next year, will anything change for that country's millions of Christians who are part of the house church movement? read more

This is the boldest step by the Vatican to welcome disaffected Anglicans since King Henry VIII broke with Rome and set himself up at the head of the new Church of England in 1534. read more