When Grace Jin Drexel couldn’t contact her father on October 10, she tried not to panic. She had just heard that one of the pastors of his underground Christian church in China had been detained by ...

As Xi closed congregations around the country, Ezra Jin found ways to keep Zion Church going—and growing. It set him on a dangerous crash course with Beijing.

WENZHOU, China -- -- WENZHOU, China -- A new breed of churches in this region of China has demonstrated a boldness and independence unmatched elsewhere in the country, despite strict government ...

NEW YORK--Chinese authorities are increasing pressure on underground Catholic communities to join the state-controlled official church while tightening surveillance and travel restrictions on all of ...

Some things never change. Throughout history, the worldly minded have made war on the Church, fulfilling the promise of Christ that those who had persecuted him would also persecute those who followed ...

PHOTO ESSAY: A surreal balance exists between accepting state monitoring and confessing one’s faith without fear. Children from roughly ages 6 to 14 assemble before Archbishop Li Shan at Easter Day ...

Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping told him he was “giving very serious consideration to the pastor.” ...