Pope Francis said on Wednesday that he was greatly pained by the killing of a French priest, allegedly by a Rwandan immigrant already under investigation for setting the Nantes cathedral on fire last ...
A report by the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) has found Benedictine monks at two Catholic schools sexually, physically, and emotionally abused children. Findings by Inquiry chair Lady Smith were...
A megachurch has seen 589 baptisms across all its sites in the course of one weekend. Elevation Church in America, which came from the Southern Baptist Convention and from which Elevation Worship ...
A Christian dementia expert has raised concerns over a new artificial intelligence system that could diagnose dementia in just a day. Researchers are trialling a system which may be able to diagnose d...
Heterosexual marriage rates are down to their lowest levels on record but couples who do marry are now more likely to stay together rather than divorce. The Office for National Statistics has releas...
The Government is being called to put more funding into Religious Education following a rise in A-level entries for the subject. There has been a 6.1 percent boost in the number of Religious Studies A...
An advocate for abuse survivors has accused the Church of England of "sliding through" new guidance which will frighten victims of abuse into keeping quiet. Speaking to Premier, Gavin Drake says that ...
A church in Louisiana has been vandalised after posting messages on their front sign asking others to get vaccinated. First Grace United Methodist Church decided to post a sign asking the community to...
Claims of bullying made against Scotland's first female Bishop have prompted two formal investigations into her conduct. The Rt Rev Anne Dyer, the Anglican bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney, is fa...
The Church of England has ruled that wooden pews can be replaced with padded chairs to accommodate elderly parishioners. Churchgoers and residents in Gaulby, Leicestershire, came up against some s...
A Christian street preacher has won her legal case after being accused of hate crimes by members of the public. Hazel Lewis, 49, was arrested while preaching outside Finsbury Park tube station last ye...
The founder of Hillsong, who has recently been charged with allegedly concealing his father’s abuse of other children, has been preaching in America about how the Devil tries to kill church unity an...
The Diocese of Chichester has announced it will undertake a review after a church choirmaster was sentenced to 40 years in prison for abusing children. Mark Burgess, 68, was convicted of abusing 12...
Last week, the Progressive National Baptist Convention convened virtually to reaffirm their dedication to the Civil Rights cause. While usually hosted locally, it went virtual to maintain Covid safety...
A senior pastor at a Chicago megachurch has tested positive before their appearance at a major leadership conference. Dave Dummitt, a lead pastor at Willow Creek Community Church, was notably absent f...
Church leaders and members have urged the Prime Minister not to create a "two-tier society" by introducing vaccine passports for some venues, arguing that it is illogical, socially unacceptable and mo...
The pastor of a Greenville Catholic church has been placed on administrative leave after parishioners filed a lawsuit accusing the Father of using his authority to have a secret relationship with a pa...
A church of England clergy group has launched a campaign urging the Church's leadership to keep the traditional parish system in the face of plans to encourage church gatherings in more innovative...
The Catholic church has launched an investigation after a priest called on his parishioners not to take the Covid-19 vaccine which he described as "bio-terrorism". Father George Roth, of St Mary's...
The world's largest Pentecostal denomination have convened in Orlando, Florida, this week, with thousands of anticipated attendees and a range of subjects. The Assemblies of God is hosting its bie...
