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Christmas, Jesus, and Santa Claus form a triad of tradition, faith, and festivity. Jesus’ birth provides the spiritual foundation of Christmas, while Santa Claus enhances its spirit of giving and inclusivity.

At least five churches, along with some Christian buildings around it, were vandalized in Jaranwala in Pakistan's Faisalabad district following allegations of blasphemy against a Christian family.

The man's wife and her family started forcing him to convert to Christianity after marriage and later started giving him death threats

The former Lok Sabha Speaker and Union Minister Shivraj Patil on Thursday said that 'Lord Krishna taught jihad to Arjun and the concept of jihad is not just in Islam but also in Bhagavad Gita and in Christianity'.

Congress leader Shivraj Patil has sparked a controversy He has said that not just Islam but Gita also teaches Jihad Patil said the concept of jihad is also part of Bhagavad Gita and Christianity besides Islam

Pillai took the name Lazarus after embracing Christianity in 1745 First lay person from India to become saint

Francis on Monday (March 8) wrapped up the first-ever papal trip to Iraq The trip was aimed at bringing hope to the country's marginalized Christian minority Francis urged Iraqis to embrace diversity - from Najaf in the south

The Communist Party of China could be worried that there may now be more Christians than CPC members.

Good Friday is also called Holy Friday, Black Friday, or Great Friday.  

A majority of them identify themselves as humanists instead.

China`s five officially sanctioned religions - Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism and Christianity - have vowed to fight "desinicization".

The Human Rights Watch has urged Myanmar to guarantee religious freedom for all minorities, amid growing tensions between different belief systems in the country, according to a report released on Monday.

The video establishes the true spirit of an artist who knows no barriers of caste, creed or religion. His talent makes him the person he is.

The BJP will lodge a police complaint against "vested interest" groups labeling it on social media as an "anti-Christian party", a leader of the BJP`s Meghalaya unit said on Wednesday.

Prayers at a church in Uttar Pradesh were disrupted by a group of Hindu activists as they suspected a religious conversion in progress, police said on Saturday.

While Christianity remained the largest religious group globally in 2015 - comprising almost a third (31 percent) of the world's 7.3 billion people - its number is in decline in Europe.

The minorities in Pakistan in the past have been accusing Muslim clerics of forcibly converting them to Islam.

A marble slab covering the site, among the holiest in Christianity, was pulled back for three days as part of both restoration work and archaeological analysis.

Most of the kidnapped students were Christian but had been forcibly converted to Islam during captivity.

Mother Teresa's canonisation portends more conversions to Christianity, an issue that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should have considered before deciding to send a delegation to the Vatican, the VHP said on Sunday.