MEAGAN SALIASHVILI, of Religion News Service, reports on how a consortium of Orthodox Christian scholars, clergy and lay supporters meeting this week outside Boston proposed guidelines for the church to revive the ancient practice of allowing women to be deacons...

With real world support lacking, South Africa's abused seek help online in a country where violence against women is endemic. KIM HARRISBERG, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports...

OLIVER GRIFFIN, of Reuters, reports on the price some 60 environmentalists paid for their work in Colombia last year...

GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO, of Associated Press, reports on Catholic priest and DJ, Fr Guilherme Peixoto...

Working with a team of public relations volunteers, Rachel Goldberg is determined to keep the world’s attention focused on the demand for the release of the hostages. YONAT SHIMRON, of Religion News Service, reports...

ALEXANDER VILLEGAS, of Reuters, reports from Chile which has the largest Palestinian population outside the US...

TONNY ONYULO, in an article first published on Religion News Service, reports that church leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo are conducting weekly workshops to train traditional and church leadership in how to promote peace in their communities...

With few job opportunities and food harvests hit by climate change, more young Guatemalans are leaving poor farming communities in search of a better life in the United States. ANASTASIA MOLONEY, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports...

Evangelical Christians' theological ties to Israel have been accompanied by fundraising and other material support for Israeli municipalities, NGOs and first responders, making it possible for evangelical groups to mobilise within hours of Hamas' attack. MICHELE CHABIN, on Religion News Service, reports...

MAX HUNDER, of Reuters, reports from the frontlines of the ongoing fighting in Ukraine...

ADAM GELLER, of Associated Press, reports on the challenges facing US pastors amid concerns over violence targeting congregations...

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