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  Christmas in Bengaluru churches: Best places to attend Mass and celebrations

  December 24, 2025 20:10 IST

  Christmas in Bengaluru unfolds quietly inside its churches. From midnight Mass to candlelit carols, these spaces offer calm, reflection and a rare pause in a restless city.

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  Historic Bantayan church collapses as strong earthquake of 6.9 magnitude hits Philippines | Watch

  World | October 01, 2025 7:42 IST

  Historic Bantayan church collapses: The video showed the lights flickering as the church trembled during the quake and other visuals then showed a part of the structure collapsing even as the onlookers flee the spot.

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  Silent crisis in Church: Several Catholic priests in India are taking their own lives, claims report

  India | August 04, 2025 15:30 IST

  In the first five months of this year, two priests have already committed suicide, according to the report. This clearly indicated that the tragedy was getting worse.

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  US: Two women killed in Kentucky church shooting as gunman opens fire after shooting trooper

  World | July 14, 2025 7:11 IST

  According to the police, the initial findings suggest that the suspect may have had a prior connection or relationship with individuals associated with the church.

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  Suicide bomber strikes Syrian church near Damascus during Sunday mass killing at least 13

  World | June 23, 2025 0:01 IST

  The attack has heightened fears about the re-emergence of extremist sleeper cells, especially as President Ahmad al-Sharaa continues to face challenges in asserting full control over the country.

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  Kanyakumari: Four die of electrocution during church festival preparations

  March 02, 2025 14:24 IST

  The deceased were carrying a metal ladder, which came in contact with a high-tension live wire, due to which all of them died within few seconds.

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  Pope Francis names first woman to head major Vatican office | Know who is Sister Simona Brambilla

  World | January 06, 2025 18:30 IST

  Brambilla's appointment is the latest move by Francis to show by example how women can take leadership roles within the Catholic hierarchy, albeit without allowing them to be ordained as priests.

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  WATCH: Bhojpuri carols mark Christmas celebrations at THIS Varanasi church

  Uttar Pradesh | December 26, 2024 7:06 IST

  Locals in the area said that they connect deeply with the Bhojpuri language as it is spoken widely and it helps them to understand the prayers during the service at the church.

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  'God told me to do it': Pennsylvania man attempts to shoot pastor but his gun fails to fire I VIDEO

  World | May 07, 2024 16:46 IST

  A church service in Pennsylvania was upended Sunday when a man pulled a gun on the pastor in the middle of his sermon. The incident was caught on video.

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  Albanese calls X's argument over removal of Sydney church stabbing posts 'extraordinary'

  World | April 22, 2024 12:34 IST

  Australia's Prime Minister on the social platform X refusing to take down comments made after the stabbing attack that took place in a Sydney church last Monday.

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  Priest in Kerala church knocked down by car, 27 people taken into police custody

  India | February 24, 2024 23:20 IST

  Out of the 27 people taken into custody, 10 were minors and would be produced before the Juvenile Justice Board. The priest, who was knocked down by the car, was admitted to a private hospital.

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  Goa Police arrests church pastor for alleged involvement in conversion and black magic

  Crime | January 01, 2024 13:23 IST

  Pastor Dominic D Souza, from the Five Pillar Church, was apprehended by the Mapusa police. They said that a case has been registered against the pastor and his associates.

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  Mexico: At least 10 killed, over 50 injured after church roof collapses during mass prayers

  World | October 02, 2023 17:53 IST

  Searchers crawled under the roof slabs and officials brought in dogs to help search for possible survivors. The Tamaulipas state police said about 100 people were in the church at the time of the collapse.

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  PM Modi offers prayers at Sacred Heart Cathedral Catholic Church in Delhi on Easter

  India | April 09, 2023 20:30 IST

  Speaking on PM Modi's visit, Bishop Anil Khuto said, "This was the first time, a Prime Minister has ever visited this Church so it was a happy moment. He lit a candle and offered prayers. We also gave him a gift. He planted a sapling also."

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  Chhattisgarh: Church vandalised, senior cop attacked during protest by tribals in Narayanpur

  Crime | January 02, 2023 18:25 IST

  Chhattisgarh: Narayanpur district Superintendent of Police (SP) Sadanand Kumar was attacked during the protest that took place in the afternoon and was being treated at a hospital, an official said.

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  Karnataka: Church vandalised in Mysuru, 'Baby Jesus' statue damaged

  India | December 28, 2022 13:40 IST

  Mysuru church vandalised: The Mysuru Police has formed several teams to identify and nab those behind the attack that took place just couple of days after Christmas celebrations.

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  Shinzo Abe assassination: Murder suspect says life destroyed by mother's religion

  World | August 26, 2022 12:45 IST

  Tokyo: More than 7,000 people have signed a petition requesting prosecutorial leniency for Yamagami, who told police that he killed Abe, one of Japan's most powerful and divisive politicians, because of his ties to an unnamed religious group widely believed to be the Unification Church.

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  US: 2 people and shooter die in shooting outside Iowa's Cornerstone Church

  World | June 03, 2022 8:46 IST

  The three people died outside the Cornerstone Church, a megachurch on the outskirts of Ames, according to the Story County Sheriff’s Office. The church is near Interstate 35, about 30 miles north of Des Moines.

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  Odisha: Church in Bhadrak sealed over reports of religious conversions; section 144 clamped

  India | May 24, 2022 10:08 IST

  According to the details, there were reports of conversions of innocent tribals to Christianity.

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  One killed, several injured in shooting at California's Presbyterian church

  World | May 16, 2022 8:51 IST

  California shooting: The shooting occurred at the Presbyterian Church during a lunch reception.