A Catholic charity says it's delighted that Facebook has suddenly lifted restrictions imposed against its work. Charity, Aid to the Church in Need, had been running a campaign on the site calling ...
UK Friends of the Holy Land - a Christian organisation completing relief work in the Middle East - are urging people to visit the Holy Land as communities struggle to make ends meet during the pandemi...
Tributes are being paid to a “true servant of Christ” following the death of a Church of Scotland minister. Rev George Cowie was clerk to the Presbytery of Glasgow and a Chaplain-in-O...
Choosing animals instead of babies has been suggested as ‘selfish’ by the Pope. During a general audience at the Vatican in Rome, Pope Francis spoke of what he described as a ‘demogr...
Leicester Cathedral has closed for major restoration work till Autumn 2023. Work began in October 2021 on the £12.7 million restoration project in which repairs will be made and a new visit...
In the wake of the devastating Manchester Arena attack - which saw 22 people killed - the city's cathedral sat within the exclusion zone. Now, almost five years later, a memorial has opened alongs...
A Christian man has been killed in Kenya a day after six other Christians were killed in a suspected terror attack in a nearby village. International Christian Concern (ICC) says the man was mur...
A priest and outspoken anti-vaxxer died on Monday after a month long struggle with coronavirus in hospital. Greek orthodox priest, Metropolitan Kosmas of Aetolia and Acarnania was admitted to a ...
An Indian archbishop is urging Christians across the world to pray as thousands of charities have their overseas funding cut. Archbishop Joseph D'Souza is urging believers to set time aside each d...
Eight Iranian Christian converts have been temporarily released from prison. The men, who were arrested in 2019 and sentenced to five years' imprisonment for "acting against national security...
Six Christians have been killed by suspected al-Shabaab militants in Kenya. According to International Christian Concern, seven houses in a village in Lamu West have been burnt down with one pe...
The bishop overseeing the Diocese of Newcastle says there are "real challenges" facing the Church in the coming months. Speaking to the BBC, Rt Rev Mark Wroe, who is the Bishop of Berwick sa...
West Mercia Police say they're treating vandalism at a church in Worcestershire over Christmas as a hate crime. A set of 12 antique hand-bells, a donation box and other items were stolen fr...
An Oxfordshire church is celebrating after the return of Jesus to its nativity scene. The figurine of the infant Christ was stolen last week from St Mary's Church in Church Green in Witney, with l...
The Catholic Church has declared two days of national prayer in the Philippines in the wake of the country's strongest typhoon of the year. Over 375 people are known to have died after Typhoon Rai...
New research has shown that Cathedral Christmas carol concerts can improve people's mental health. A survey was conducted at Liverpool Cathedral in 2019 to access the mental well-being of ov...
Keir Starmer says he has seen first-hand the work of Christians during the pandemic and described churches as "a source of great inspiration for all of us". Writing in the Labour Party's...
Here are some of the Christian celebrities, politicians and church leaders who have gone to be with the Lord this year. Archbishop of Glasgow, Most Rev Philip Tartaglia Archbishop Tartaglia died...
More than 20 Christian leaders and charities are offering to work with the government to help safeguard vulnerable children. The group, which includes the safeguarding leads for the Roman Cathol...
Abducted missionaries detail how they prayed to God for guidance while planning their escape, after two months in captivity. 17 missionaries including an eight-month old baby, were kidnapped by a gang...
