Amid criticism from religious detractors, US Vice President Vance speaks at religious freedom summit
Washington DC, US RNS Vice President JD Vance addressed a group of religious leaders on Wednesday at the International Religious Freedom Summit, arguing President Donald Trump will prioritise the right to worship freely abroad even as his administration faces lawsuits accusing him of infringing on religious freedom at home and criticism from faith groups whose […]
World Evangelical Alliance calls for prayer over unfolding situation in Zimbabwe
The World Evangelical Alliance’s Religious Liberty Commission has issued a prayer alert calling for Christians to pray for the unfolding situation in the southern African nation as President Robert Mugabe faces the possibility of impeachment by the nation’s Parliament. In the alert Godfrey Yogarajah, the deputy secretary general of the WEA, called for prayer for […]
Global call for prayer for the persecuted church this Sunday
The first of two International Days of Prayer for the Persecuted Church will be held around the world this Sunday with the second to follow the week after, on 13th November. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the event which started in 1996 and, according to organisers, is now held in more than 100 […]