Annunciation Day, celebrated annually on March 25th, is one of the most important Christian Orthodox holidays, marked with a red cross in the calendar and a dispensation for fish, symbolizing the Archangel Gabriel's announcement to the Virgin Mary of Jesus' birth.

Former President Donald Trump invoked Jesus Christ to urge Republican congressmen to work through the upcoming Easter holidays to pass an election bill, despite opposition from Democrats.

The "Godmother of Punk," Nina Hagen, is releasing a new gospel album titled "Highway to Heaven" and has shared her unconventional views, describing the church as a "horror club" and Jesus as an "Ur-Punk."

Araghchi condemns Netanyahu's blasphemous remarks against Jesus Christ PressTV

CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan drew backlash after posting on X about Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's call to pray for troops in Jesus Christ's name.

Martin Scorsese explores the story of Saint Mary in a special Easter episode of "The Saints" on Fox Nation, bringing his cinematic vision to the mother of Jesus.

Christian influencer Bryce Crawford says Gen Z is turning away from social media 'fake stuff' to rediscover faith and find deeper meaning through Jesus.

Gospel singer Tope Alabi has mourned the death of veteran Nigerian gospel musician and “Darling Jesus’ crooner, Toun Soetan, describing her as “a true spiritual mother and a matriarch in gospel music.” Alabi made the tribute on her Facebook page on Sunday, expressing sorrow over the passing of the 73-year-old music icon. “Her life was Read More: https://punchng.com/tope-alabi-mourns-gospel-singer-toun-soetan/

Inspired by the Gospel, he helped create a national network of community-development ministries “styled on the life of Jesus, who had the greatest concern for the weakest of people.”

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Pope Leo said on Friday that Christian political leaders who start wars should go to confession and assess whether they are following Jesus' teachings.

'La Passió' of Olesa connects the evangelical story with ghosting, trolling, and cancellation

"Jesus Crown of Thorns" final season premieres March 13 on Fox Nation, covering Christ's final days including Judas' betrayal, the Last Supper, and trials before his crucifixion.

A statue of the singer represented with the body of Jesus Christ, in homage to the cover of 'Yo, minoría absoluta', has caused controversy and has set off his close circle.

Kathie Lee Gifford reveals how her Christian faith guided her Hollywood career and why she never toned down her beliefs for fame in candid new interview.

Unknown individuals vandalized the sculpture 'Woman on a Bus', located in the horseshoe of Aristotelous Square, in the center of Thessaloniki, writing 'Jesus Christ...' on its body with black spray.

The Bombay High Court ruled that religious symbols in a home do not prove conversion to Christianity, emphasizing the need for documentary evidence like baptism certificates.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has filed a criminal complaint against Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) chief Jesus Fernandez for allegedly receiving P14.7 million in kickbacks from the “systematic manipulation” of the bureau’s bidding process. The alleged anomaly stemmed from the bidding for the supply of 132 ambulances

In a new text approved by Pope Leo, a high-ranking Vatican commission warned the world's 1.4 billion Catholics not to resort to cosmetic surgery, saying it could...

A document published by the Vatican advises against excessive cosmetic surgery, stating that 'Jesus will still love you even if you get older, even if you have a few more wrinkles on your faces'.

At least 200 service members told Military Religious Freedom Foundation commanders are framing the Iran war as divine, saying Trump was “anointed by Jesus.”

Jyrki 69, the vocalist of The 69 Eyes, is also Jyrki Linnankivi, a theological intern for the Utsjoki parish. Northern village life appeals to the future priest.

An opinion piece argues that Jesus was not a progressive revolutionary in the modern sense, nor a precursor to contemporary 'humanist' agendas.

Over 2000 years, the Church of Jesus Christ has gone through crises, schisms, reform. Those who remain connected to communion cross the centuries; those who choose to walk on the margins may remain as a memory.

A decade-long scientific study, which purports to have found geological evidence supporting the biblical account of an earthquake during the Crucifixion of Jesus, has recently resurfaced in public discussion via social media.

By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Five Christian pilgrims from Plateau State were denied entry into Israel after arriving in Jordan, the primary destination for Christians seeking sites linked to Jesus’ birth, ministry, and resurrection. The pilgrims are part of the first batch of 295 from the state participating in the 2026 Holy Land pilgrimage. They […] The post 5 Plateau pilgrims denied Israel entry, now touring Jordan appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced that an order to replace Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) chief Director Jesus Fernandez will be issued soon, following weeks of corruption complaints.

Emmy nominee Tom Pelphrey will portray Jesus Christ in 'The Christ,' a new Faith Radio Network podcast, joining a cast that includes David Oyelowo, Paul Walter Hauser, and Patricia Heaton.

The Jharkhand High Court has quashed an FIR against a woman accused of insulting Lord Jesus on social media, with the reasons for the decision being detailed.

Orthodox believers today begin the multi-week Great Lent, also known as Holy Lent, which concludes with the celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ – Easter.

A report delves into Israel's MAGA influence campaigns, which are actively working to counter the narrative that 'Jesus Was a Palestinian Lie'.

On the tour bus, Bart and his buddies, like the band manager, Brick (Trace Adkins), an aging biker with the voice of Sam Elliott, engage in a form of badinage I would characterize as bro Christianity. They’re devout, but they’re just dudes. That’s kind of the point. "I Can Only Imagine 2" isn’t really caught in some Christian niche. It’s as universal a warm bath as a Hallmark Channel movie, and you can decide for yourself if that’s what Jesus had in mind.

The family of Jesus Flores claims that federal agents from ICE faked car trouble to lure him outside his home, where he was then arrested.

The mother of Sheridan Gorman has spoken out days after the 18-year-old Loyola college student was murdered by Jose Medina, as a GoFundMe has also been launched in her honor.

Donald Trump called for a special legislative session to pass a law that would require US citizens to prove their citizenship when registering to vote and present a photo ID when casting a ballot.

The 'Baby Jesus's Grandchildren' initiative brought joy to seniors in Heřmanův Městec by arranging a small wedding for Viera and Petr, a couple from a local retirement home who had wished to marry.

A new book explores how the Christianity we know today emerged from a variety of offshoots, secret doctrines, and sects, questioning if history could have unfolded differently.

Following a thrilling upset, High Point guard Chase Johnston pointed to his faith in Jesus Christ, reflecting the Panthers’ deep spiritual bond and team-first mentality.

Police are searching for Gustavo DeJesus Torres, who attempted to rob six Chase bank branches in New York City over five days, making off with only $605.

Florida carried out its fourth execution of the year, with a convicted rapist and murderer, who claimed to have found Jesus in prison, showing no remorse for his crime against a 21-year-old woman whose emergency call was not taken seriously.

Concerned alumni and students of San Beda University are calling for the revocation of an award given to Quezon City Rep. Jesus “Bong” Suntay due to his lewd remarks about actress Anne Curtis.

På Moment:teater möter vi Margery och Julian, medeltida kvinnor som genom självuppoffring når ett slags makt och frihet – med Jesus som perfekt kärleksobjekt.

At that time, as Jesus was passing by, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, 'Rabbi, who sinned, he or his parents, that he was born blind?' Jesus answered, 'Neither he nor his parents sinned,...

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman will use artificial intelligence (AI) to scrutinize the data referred to it by the Independent Commission on Infrastructure (ICI), Ombudsman Jesus…

Pope Leo XIV suggested that Christian political leaders who initiate wars should go to confession and reflect on whether they are truly following Jesus' teachings. The first US pontiff questioned if they 'have the courage' to do so.

Unfortunately for us, since time immemorial, before rulers had to rub our grubby hands for votes, they often claimed God spoke to them — and they had armies, so no one could call them psychotic.

Maria de Jesus Estrada Juarez is among dozens of Dreamers arrested and removed by DHS since Trump took office

Angular, harsh, brutalist musical. The chants and gestures of an 18th-century Christian sect erupt into a brutal world, aspiring to the heights.

The removal of the scaffolding reveals the terminal of the Jesus tower.

The Bombay High Court ruled that household religious symbols like crosses do not prove conversion from Hinduism to Christianity.

A group of retired Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) alumni has urged Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla not to turn the investigation into Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Chief Fire Director Jesus Fernan into a 'spectacle'.

Some US military officials are reportedly telling subordinates that the US attack on Iran is linked to President Donald Trump and Jesus Christ, as foretold in the Book of Revelation.

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced plans to file corruption charges against Bureau of Fire Protection chief Director Jesus Fernandez before the Office of the Ombudsman.

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has publicly called on 4th District Rep. Jesus Manuel 'Bong' Suntay to apologize for remarks he made during a recent House committee hearing, which she deemed 'inappropriate'.

When a bottle labelled “Blood of Jesus” is placed into trembling hands, it is not just liquid being sold; it is hope.

The son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, who is also the army commander and expected political heir, believes he is a descendant of Jesus and considers protecting his father's power a sacred mission.

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has cast doubts on the joint affidavit executed by 18 former soldiers who claimed to have delivered millions of pesos in cash to government officials, dismissing the allegations as “canard” and politically motivated.

Over 2000 years, the Church of Jesus Christ has gone through crises, schisms, and reform. Those who remain connected to communion cross the centuries; those who choose to walk on the margins may remain as a memory.

Investigators raided the headquarters of South Korea's main opposition People Power Party over allegations of mass recruitment of followers of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, a nonmainstream religious sect.

Leo XIV, who is a head of state, will also hold protocol and institutional meetings with the King and other public authorities during his visit to Spain.

MANILA, Philippines — A consolidated bill pushing for the proposed abolition of the travel tax has been approved by the House tourism committee and forwarded to the ways and means panel for the crafting of alternative taxation mechanisms. During Monday’s hearing of the tourism committee headed by Romblon Rep. Eleandro Jesus Madrona, a still unnumbered

MANILA, Philippines — Different bills pushing for the proposed abolition of the travel tax have been approved by the House of Representatives’ committee on tourism and were been forwarded to the ways and means panel for the crafting of alternative taxation mechanisms. During Monday’s hearing of the committee headed by Romblon Rep. Eleandro Jesus Madrona, a still

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has called on the Filipino public to closely scrutinize court proceedings, particularly in graft and corruption cases related to flood control projects, citing systemic corruption.

An opinion piece by Femi Aribisala titled 'Jesus is a killjoy' discusses personal experiences of living by God's grace and the nature of faith.

A reflection on the Lenten season, emphasizing Jesus leading believers towards Easter, his cross, death, and resurrection.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Conference Center is scheduled to close for nearly a year for extensive renovations.

Archaeologists have opened a well-preserved ancient street in Jerusalem, dating back to Jesus' time, for public access for the first time in 2,000 years.

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković attended a Lenten concert by the Academic Choir and Orchestra Palma at the recently renovated Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Zagreb, marking the completion of its reconstruction after earthquake damage.

The Toronto Blue Jays are looking forward to significant contributions from Jesus Sanchez following his recent trade, with expectations that the move will prove beneficial for the team.

Gustavo DeJesus Torres, 33, successfully robbed six banks across New York over five days, ultimately making off with a combined total of just $605.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected accusations on Friday that he had intended to offend Christians when he said the previous day that Jesus had “no advantage” over Genghis Khan. “More…

The fight against sin in thirteen living images will once again be spectacular. Under the direction of director Marcel Brule.

French football club Lyon is facing a lawsuit from a fund regarding debt that is reportedly tied to the transfer deal of player Igor Jesus.

A new curriculum in Lower Saxony, Germany, proposes that children learn less about Jesus and more about Islam in religious education classes. The plan for 'Christian Religious Education' was presented by Lower Saxony's Minister of Education and Culture, Julia Willie Hamburg.

The Hunger Project–Ghana (THP-Ghana), with support from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has handed over eleven (11) motorcycles to the Ghana Health Service to support health workers…

MANILA, Philippines — As many as “200 mega boxes of data” gathered by the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) will be examined by the Office of the Ombudsman using artificial intelligence (AI), Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said on Friday after the ICI completed the turnover of of the documents to his agency. This means not

The album Aftermath by the project Black Tar Jesus, created by Tomáš Kopáček, became the Record of the Year at the Vinyla Awards. The recording combines guitar minimalism and dark synthesizer textures.

MANILA, Philippines — At least one of the alleged deliveries of “maleta” appears to have already occurred even during the term of former President Rodrigo Duterte, said Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Friday. Remulla, citing a reliable source, said one of the pictures included in the joint affidavit of the so-called “18 ex-Marines” was actually

Historian Bent Jensen, nominated for the Fonsmark Prize, reflects on his childhood shaped by the strict yet secure framework of the Inner Mission and his lifelong search for truth after his youthful perception of Jesus began to crack.

Easter is one of the most important Christian holidays, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

A kijevi Stoned Jesus zenekarnak ez lett volna a tizedik koncertje Budapesten. Az ukrán külügy a múlt héten arra kérte állampolgárait, hogy egyelőre ne utazzanak Magyarországra.

MANILA, Philippines — Marking the International Women’s Month, female lawmakers on Monday voiced solidarity against Rep. Jesus “Bong” Suntay’s lewd remarks and highlighted other pressing issues affecting roughly half of the world’s population. Suntay’s lewd comment about actress Anne Curtis last week has already drawn flak from fellow lawmakers and prompted a House ethics complaint.

Artificial intelligence becomes modern false idol as believers turn to ChatGPT for Bible verses, raising questions about worship and spiritual dependence.

An opinion piece criticizes Portuguese politician André Ventura for his perceived hypocrisy regarding religious absences from school, highlighting his silence on Christian devotion versus his comments on Muslim devotion.

Tourism in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, is severely impacted by ongoing conflicts, including the 2020 pandemic, the 2022 Ukraine war, and the 2023 Hamas attack, leaving the city with few other income sources.

MANILA, Philippines – Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Thursday said that the 18 individuals representing themselves as former Marines were acting for “political effect,” noting that while several signatories are no longer in active service, six were charged with murder. “Not all of them are in active service, and many of them were discharged. Alam

Today there are culturally disarmed generations to read their own heritage

An organization defending religious freedom in the US military reports a rise in Christian extremism, with commanders allegedly telling soldiers the war in Iran is part of 'God's divine plan' and Trump is 'anointed by Jesus'.

Military leader told NCOs that assault on Tehran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan,’ complaint alleges

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God is listening to my thoughts and looking through my eyes. Strange things continued to happen after Jesus became my Lord and Saviour. I discovered that another Person was now living in my body.

At that time Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain apart. And he was transfigured before them.

Thousands gather at "ChosenCon" in Charlotte as fans celebrate the biblical drama and shared what makes it different than other faith-based shows.

The acclaimed production of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' is set to tour New Zealand.

MANILA, Philippines — An order to replace Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Director Jesus Fernandez will be issued soon, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Tuesday. The head of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), which oversees the BFP, previously confirmed that he recommended President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. remove Fernandez over alleged

The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona has officially become the world's tallest church after the completion of its 176-meter Jesus Christ tower, crowned with a monumental cross, marking the end of exterior work on the basilica's highest point.

Milhares de publicações dão como certa uma suposta frase de Kristi Noem. Na verdade, teve como origem uma publicação de uma página satírica.

President Ruto attended a church service at the Jesus Christ Compassion Ministry in Ruiru.

Completion of glass cross brings Antoni Gaudí’s church to maximum final height of 172.5m, 144 years after work began The final piece of the central tower of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia has been laid in place, bringing the church to its maximum final height 144 years after work began. After several days when it has been too windy to work, the upper section of the 17 metre-high four-sided steel and glass cross was winched into position at 11am on Friday, completing the tower dedicated to Jesus Christ. At 172.5m the Sagrada Familia, to which the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí devoted the later part of his life, is Barcelona’s tallest building and the world’s tallest church. Continue reading...

A new Channel 4 documentary delves into the idea that former Prime Minister Tony Blair harbored delusions of grandeur, drawing comparisons to religious figures.

A suspect, Giontae Dixon, who allegedly stole a cop car and claimed to be Jesus during a crime spree in Milwaukee, has been referred to mental health court. He faces multiple felony charges following the incidents.