Muslims protest against church construction in Indonesia
Muslims on June 11 protested a second time against plans for a church building in Central Java, Indonesia, sources said.
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Muslim in Pakistan kills Christian co-worker
A Muslim in Pakistan killed a Christian co-worker on Monday (June 22) after telling him he could not drink water from a cooler used by other laborers, sources said.
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States launch UN declaration calling for global moratorium on surrogacy
A coalition of governments formally launched a political declaration at the United Nations on June 22 calling for an international moratorium on surrogacy, framing the practice as incompatible with human rights protections for women and children.
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European Evangelical Alliance condemns Russian strike that damaged Kyiv monastery, killed 9
The European Evangelical Alliance has condemned a Russian missile attack on Kyiv that killed nine civilians and set fire to one of Christianity's oldest monastic sites, calling the assault an attempt to erase Ukrainian identity and memory.
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Assisted-dying bill returns to UK Parliament amid renewed opposition
UK lawmakers will debate again whether to grant terminally ill adults a legal right to end their lives, following a fresh legislative push that has drawn fierce condemnation from Christian leaders and medical professionals.
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Officials in Sudan warn church building will be demolished
Authorities in Sudan have warned leaders of a church in Khartoum that they could demolish their worship building at any time, sources said.
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Terrorists kill nine Christians, injure 11 in northern Nigeria
Suspected Fulani herdsmen killed nine Christians and wounded 11 others in a night attack in Kaduna state, Nigeria on June 16, area residents said.
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'How do we prevent suicide among your teenage friends?' — A podcast on listening to the next generation
By CDI Staff“How do we prevent suicide among your teenage friends?” This powerful question sits at the heart of today's episode of Faith Without Frontiers, where host Gordon Showell-Rogers speaks with Geordon Rendle, Youth for Christ’s global youth advocate, about faith, mental health, grief, hope, and the urgent need to truly listen to today’s teenagers.
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Why the proposed African Family Values Charter is dividing the continent
A proposed African charter aimed at promoting family values, national sovereignty and cultural identity is drawing support from lawmakers and religious leaders across the continent while sparking opposition from human rights groups and some governments who say it could undermine existing protections for women and minority groups.
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Australian churches show gains in child safeguarding policies, survey finds
By CDI StaffThe majority of Australian churches have developed formal policies for protecting children and vulnerable people, according to findings published in April from the National Church Life Survey, though a wide gap remains between what church leaders know and what ordinary congregants understand about reporting abuse.
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Lausanne releases free discipleship video series to connect everyday faith with global mission
By CDI StaffThe Lausanne Movement has released a free five-part video series designed to help Christians connect personal faith with global mission, according to the organization.
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German church groups warn of refugee protection rollback on 75th anniversary of Geneva convention
By CDI StaffA coalition of German church and humanitarian organizations marked the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Geneva Refugee Convention by calling on governments worldwide to reverse what they describe as a dangerous erosion of refugee protections — and urging Berlin to stop offloading responsibility onto poorer nations.
