Ethan Cole, Christian Today Correspondent
Cambodia Bans Evangelism; Accuses Christians of 'Disrupting Society'
Christians in Buddhist-dominated Cambodia are officially banned from evangelizing because they "disrupt society," officials said Tuesday.
Catholic Pride in 'One True Church' Makes Enemies, Says Coptic Pope
Pope Benedict XVI's pride in the primacy of Catholicism is making him enemies, said the head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church.
Christian Leaders Rebut Vatican's 'One True Church' Claim
The head of a global body of Reformed churches has challenged the Vatican's claim that the Catholic Church is the only true church of Jesus Christ.
Nigeria Muslim Leader Denies Calling for Jihad, says 'I Love Christians'
Nigeria's top Muslim leader said that he meant no harm against Christians when he urged a Muslim group last week to counter Christian evangelism by spreading Islam.
Egypt's Supreme Court to Hear Muslim-Christian Convert Case
Egypt's highest court agreed Monday to hear the appeal of Coptic Christians who converted to Islam but now want to legally revert back to Christianity.
100,000 Protestant Christians Urged to 'Own Up' to Haunted Past
Christians at the largest Protestant gathering in Germany were urged Thursday to admit to the wrongdoings of their Christian ancestors in an effort to reconcile and live peacefully with other religions.
Churches Worldwide Kick Off Initiative for Peace in Palestine, Israel
Churches around the globe have begun assembling their forces to push for new actions to end the Palestine-Israel conflict - days before the 40th anniversary of Israel's famed six-day war.
Eritrea Installs Controversial New Orthodox Patriarch
The fourth patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewhado Church was installed this weekend while the former patriarch reportedly remains under house arrest.
Belarus Church Raided, Pastor Arrested on Pentecost
A registered Pentecostal congregation in Belarus was raided and their pastor was arrested by police during their Pentecostal service on Sunday.
South Africa Churches Refuse to Conduct Gay 'Marriages'
Four Christian denominations in South Africa have confirmed they will not conduct same-sex "marriages" despite the country's legalisation of the practice last winter.
WCC Head Calls for Change in Ecumenical Motto
Nearly a hundred years after a pivotal world mission conference helped spark the modern ecumenical movement, the head of the World Council of Churches is calling for change in the conference's famous motto, "the evangelisation of the world in this generation."