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Despite a winter offensive, Russia misses its deadline of April 1 to capture Donbas --- the area across Donetsk and Luhansk regions --- in eastern Ukraine.

Holy Week leading up to Easter is regarded as the most spiritually significant week of the year in Christianity, containing many traditions and rituals. Here's what to know.

Latest Christianity-related news from around the world, from papal visits and religious ceremonies to debates on theology and social issues

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have been coming out into the streets for the past three months in escalating pro-democracy protests against the most politically and religiously extreme right-wing government Israel has ever had.

Find out dates of Easter Sunday, Monday and Good Friday 2023, which days are UK bank holidays, and when kids break up from school for Easter

Israel’s airstrikes on Aleppo’s international airport early on March 7th, disrupting aid deliveries for victims of last month’s earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, elicited rare criticism from the US and UN and no mention of sanctions on the perpetrator. While declining to assume responsibility, Israel has accused Iran of transferring weapons

Women make up the majority of the Christian church in every country of the world. Without women, there would have been no shift of Christianity’s center of gravity to the Global South. Without women, there would not have been such explosive growth in the Chinese house church movement.

Throngs of revelers across Greece attended end-of-Carnival celebrations this weekend for the first time in four years. The COVID-19 pandemic prevented the festivities held before the beginning of Lent in 2020, 2021 and 2022. On the island of Naxos, which hosts some of the most colorful Carnival events in Greece, the number of young people…

NAXOS, Greece (AP) -- Throngs of revelers across Greece attended end-of-Carnival celebrations this weekend for the first time in four years. The COVID-19

NAXOS, Greece (AP) — Throngs of revelers across Greece attended end-of-Carnival celebrations this weekend for the first time in four years. The COVID-19