SEOUL, Korea — Evangelicalism is growing around the world, but nowhere more so than in Africa, where the increase has been “explosive,” says researcher Jason Mandryk. By contrast, growth in Western ...

Christianity remains the world’s largest religion at 2.3 billion people, but its global share is shrinking as religious ...

African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, religious observers say, with the late pontiff’s mission of hope and mercy inspiring fervor among the continent’s young people in visits to nations ...

In the wake of the decline in the numbers of those who profess Christianity in most European and Northern American countries, ...

JOHANNESBURG: Millions of Christians in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), spending Christmas under the reported threat of persecution, kidnapping, sexual violence and in some cases, death from Islamist ...