1799 Church Missionary Society founded. 1804 British and Foreign Bible Society founded. 1840s Roman Catholic missionary societies The Congregation of the Holy Ghost and the White Fathers founded. 1886 ...

A new report identifies countries facing poverty, persecution, and printing shortages that limit access to Scripture.

A young girl guards a pile of Bibles outside Pentecostal Assemblies of God at Kwa Nduma slums in Langata which sits at the edge of Nairobi dam in a picture taken on May 05, 2024. [File, Standard] For ...

The Holy Bible containing handwritten records for the Ellis family. Collection of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, gift of Clara Ellis Payne This Ellis family ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — The first special exhibition to focus specifically on religion since the museum opened includes photos and artifacts accompanied by quotations of famous African Americans.

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – As Israel’s war on Hamas continues, Catholic Bishops in northern Africa have condemned the manipulation of the Bible to justify the violence. Israel has been engaged in a campaign ...