In every corner of the globe, beauty meets divine devotion in the form of churches. These stunning creations are a representation of the faith and creativity humans can bring to the table. From Italy to Turkey, read on for a list of
As we travel through America, we find more than just places of worship. We discover architectural gems that tell stories of faith. From the soaring spires of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City to the timeless charm of the National Cathedral
Over 30 churches in Scotland are up for sale as religious officials hope “free up funds”. The ‘for sale’ signs have popped up in some of Scotland’s prettiest spots as churches once at the heart of their communities are sold off one by
The Ukrainian legislature is moving toward a ban on its historic Orthodox church due to concerns about Russian ties. Law 8371 would grant the Ukrainian government power to investigate and ban Ukrainian religious authorities with connections to Russia. It was overwhelmingly approved
Franciscan monks in charge of churches in the Holy Land are struggling to keep pilgrimage sites open for Christians stuck amid the ongoing conflict. The Custody of the Holy Land, the Catholic priory tasked with administrating and protecting holy sites from the
On Wednesday, a mob of angry Muslims wrecked Pakistan’s churches and Christian homes in one of the country’s most destructive attacks against the small Christian community. The mob sprinkled petrol to burn homes, destroyed household items, and stole possessions as a response
A mob of Muslims ransacked Christian churches in Pakistan in a series of attacks, after they accused a Christian man of desecrating a Quran. The mob invaded a Christian area in Jaranwala in eastern Pakistan, burning one church and attacking two others.
Churches across Europe are being abandoned or converted into entertainment venues as Christianity continues to decline on the continent. “That is painful. I will not hide it. On the other hand, there is no return to the past possible,” Monsignor Johan Bonny,
Austrian police warned Wednesday of a possible “Islamist-motivated attack” in Vienna against churches and other houses of worship, citing undisclosed information received by the country’s intelligence service. Police in Vienna tweeted that they had heightened security in front of certain buildings and
An alleged jihadist attack has reportedly claimed one life and injured one in a reported assault on three churches in Algeciras, according to La Palma police. Several suspects have been arrested after a police raid in San Isidro, La Palma. The person