Through a century of political turmoil and disillusionment, waves of Chinese intellectuals have come to Christ.

The birth of an "official" Chinese church helped Christianity thrive in public under political constraints.

Imagine swords turned into plowshares, and soldiers into soccer players.

How a little NGO is helping Christians gain more freedom in a country still plagued by human-rights abuses.

Should collaboration with persecutors be a bar to ministry? Poland's Catholics aren't the first to wonder.

Plus: The clergy abuse scandal at five years, the latest on Judas Iscariot, ex-gay sheep, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Plus: Religion in the new Congress, and other stories from online sources around the world.

Despite increasing repression, the life of Christ emerges in surprising ways.

Evangelistic and church groups not partying like it's 1989, when communism fell in Eastern Europe.

Maoist threats shut down development work.

The author of God and Ronald Reagan discusses the spiritual life of America's 40th president

Activists want Washington to confront Communist leaders for torturing and killing Christians

Appaled by the slavery of the British working class, Chesterton joined Hilaire Belloc in promoting a brave new ideal.

"Top communists, despite their denials, endorse arrest and torture of Chinese Christians by the thousands."

How Christians are reshaping Castro's Communist stronghold.

Alesksandr Solzhenitsyn returns from exile to point a way out of the Soviet quagmire.