As Christianity declines in the West, the faith is flourishing in sub-Saharan Africa, which is seeing the fastest growth in ...

Christianity in general is exploding in Africa, whether mainline or evangelical; the United Methodist Church, which last year experienced a schism that saw a quarter of its 30,000 congregations ...

Christianity in general is exploding in Africa, whether mainline or evangelical; the United Methodist Church, which last year experienced a schism that saw a quarter of its 30,000 congregations ...

Sub-Saharan Africa now is home to about one-in-five of all the Christians in the world (21%) and more than one-in-seven of the world’s Muslims (15%). 1. While sub-Saharan Africa has almost twice as ...

KISUMU, Kenya — On a recent Sunday morning in her village near the shores of Lake Victoria, Clariste Opia set up a poster in a mud hut and invited four other Luo women to worship with her. Wi… ...

This volume brings together seven empirically grounded contributions by African social scientists of different disciplinary backgrounds. The authors explore the social impact of religious innovation ...

c. 2005 Religion News Service (UNDATED) Christianity in many of its forms and denominational faces is exploding across the continent of Africa, says ...

On his medical missions to Africa, Dr. Lawrence Czer has dealt with poverty, lack of electricity, bad accommodations - and military checkpoints. In Sierra Leone, Czer and his team were sometimes ...

Recognizing Christianity’s deep roots in Africa long before European arrival, alongside acknowledging Europeans enslaved fellow Christians, compels a reevaluation of traditional narratives.