Events from this week in Christian history include the John Sumner becoming archbishop of Canterbury, an anti-Soviet Orthodox ...

A 1.37-inch inscription could upend our understanding of the religion’s spread.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Deposit Photos. Data suggests that 31.6 % of the world's population identifies as Christian. Christianity, one of ...

In a stunning turn of events, archaeologists in Frankfurt, Germany, have uncovered a 1,800-year-old silver amulet, believed to be the earliest known evidence of Christianity north of the Alps. This ...

The unfolding of Christian history : a sketch -- Christianity : a Jewish heresy spreads across the Eastern Empire -- Greek and Latin, east and west -- Persecution, legal establishment, empowerment and ...

An important piece of early Christian history, the Crosby-Schøyen Codex, sold for nearly $3.9 million on June 11, 2024, at Christie’s in London. This codex is a mid-fourth century book from Egypt ...

A rare cross was recently uncovered in the United Arab Emirates, shedding light on Christian history during the early Islamic era. The discovery, made at Sir Bani Yas Island in the Persian Gulf, was ...

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From Gothic cathedrals to humble mission chapels, Singapore’s city centre holds centuries of Christian history waiting to be discovered. Guided trails and curated tours bring these stories to life, ...

Christianity has a long and intricate history in Iran, predating many other regions of the world. Iranian Christian communities have preserved their faith and cultural identity for centuries. Today, ...