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 murdere...
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 hosp...
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" wer...
Six Christians have been killed by suspected al-Shabaab militants in Kenya. Â According to International Christian Concern, seven houses in a village in Lamu West have been burnt down with one person...
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 said the pan...
West Mercia Police say they're treating vandalism at a church in Worcestershire over Christmas as a hate crime. Â A set of 12 antique hand-bells, a donation box and other items were stolen from S...
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 over 1...
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 'Chur...
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 sud...
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 Catholic C...
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...
Archaeologists at National Museums Scotland have discovered the first evidence of a previously unknown bishop. The name of Bishop Hyguald was revealed during the cleaning and restoration of a small ro...
Police in India have banned Christians from holding Christmas services as threats of violence from Hindu militants continue to increase. Authorities in the southwest state of Karnataka have clamped do...
Churches in a city of sanctuary are providing asylum seekers, those in hospital and people using food banks with Christmas cards designed by school children. The project run by Vision Wakefield, a col...
Religious weddings could be allowed outdoors for the first time under new laws being planned by the government. It's holding a six week consultation beginning today which will examine whether reli...
The Diocese of Southwark has appointed a new Archdeacon. The Reverend Jonathan Sedgwick, who's been acting as Archdeacon of Southwark since June, is rector of local church St George Martyr with St...