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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. More than 1,500 years ago,…

A UN mission says 43 worshippers were killed in the attack at a night mass in a church.The armed group ISIL (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for…

In a court document filed earlier this month, the Internal Revenue Service quietly revealed a significant break with long-standing practice: Churches will no longer risk their…

Palestinian Christians wait to pray at the midnight Christmas Eve Mass out side the Deir Al Latin Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza City, 2021. Adel…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said his country “deeply regrets that a stray ammunition” hit Gaza’s only Catholic Church, killing three people sheltering there. “Every…

The singer Charlotte Church and veteran peace campaigners are among hundreds who have signed a letter describing the move to ban the group Palestine Action as…

Two people have been fatally shot at a church in Kentucky after a car chase that began with a gunman shooting and injuring a police officer,…

Reports of the death of the Liberal party are much exaggerated. There is a mountain to climb but should the incumbents stumble badly, the Coalition is…

The blast in Dweil’a on the outskirts of Syria’s capital was carried out as people were praying inside the Mar Elias Church.A suicide bomber in Syria…