Three more missionaries held hostage in Haiti have been released. Christian Aid Ministries confirmed that the American and Canadian missionaries, who had been held in captivity since October, were rel...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticised the UK government for red listing Nigeria, Botswana and South Africa for travel. Most Rev Justin Welby said the decision implies forgetting the needs of oth...
A charity has raised concerns over the wellbeing of Christians in Myanmar, after the county's former leader was sentenced to four years in prison. Aung San Suu Kyi and former president Win Myint h...
Pope Francis said on Monday that he had accepted the resignation of Paris archbishop Michel Aupetit not because he had sinned but because the gossip about him had left him in a position where he could...
Wales could be the first country in the UK to elect a female archbishop in a same sex civil partnership. The Church in Wales began electing its 14th Archbishop of Wales on Monday. Bishops, clergy and ...
A group of churches in Cornwall is aiming to alleviate financial pressure on families in the New Year by providing ‘feast’ evenings and celebrating the gift of food. It comes as analysis by th...
A Devon church is supporting parents of young children by offering a baby weighing facility at its weekly baby group. St Michael’s Church in Alphington, Exeter, got the specialist baby scales afte...
The Salvation Army is warning that people risk dying on the streets this winter as the cold weather continues to bite. The warning comes despite new Government figures for England and Wales showing a ...
The doors of a parish church in Wales will be locked from Monday as members of the Electoral College meets inside to choose the next Archbishop of Wales.  Holy Trinity Church in Llandrindod Wells w...
A court has heard how a 92-year-old pensioner died after eating a shepherd's pie during a Harvest Festival pub outing with her church in Northamptonshire. Elizabeth Neuman was with parishioners fr...
France's Catholic Church said on Thursday the pope had accepted the resignation of Paris archbishop Michel Aupetit who asked for forgiveness after reports over a relationship with a woman. The 70-...
Nine men imprisoned for attending a house church in Iran could have their sentences overturned following a landmark judgement. Although Iran recognises Christianity as a faith, many believers there fa...
Christian customers have expressed offense and frustration over Marks and Spencer's Percy Pig themed charity Christmas cards. Orthodox Christian and author Laura Jansson took issue with the retail...
The Church of England is set to release its first ever Christmas single, to highlight the true meaning of the festive season. A new carol version of 'In the Bleak Midwinter' is due to be relea...
A bumper confirmation saw 59 joyous people welcomed into a church family in one day. Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt Rev Rowan Williams, attended the busy event in South Wales along with Rt Rev Ju...
Church members of a church in Brentwood, Essex have been asked to come forward for testing over concerns of community spread of a new coronavirus strain. All of those who attended Trinity Church in Pi...
Churches across the country are sharing the spirit of Advent and making a difference in their communities this season through the gift of giving. One church in Devon is distributing 1000 Christmas h...
The Church of England is being accused of hypocrisy after continuing to use confidentiality clauses known as non-disclosure agreements. In April, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby said he wa...
An Elim church in Sunderland has partially collapsed in strong winds. Hundreds of bricks from the gable end of New Springs City Church came crashing down during 70 mile per hour winds which swept acro...
The Primates of the Anglican Communion are calling for an international treaty to improve equity in the distribution of vaccines and education to counter vaccine hesitancy around the globe. The Prim...
