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A Christian trade union representative is urging Church leaders to step in to help resolve industrial disputes which look likely to cause misery for millions of people this summer. It comes as the RMT...

The bodies of two Jesuit priests and a tour guide shot dead this week in a gang-ravaged area of northern Mexico were found on Wednesday after a major search, authorities said. The three were killed ...

The Baptist Union of Great Britain has revealed it is "reflecting on a request" to change its rules around same sex marriage for its accredited ministers. In a communication with its churches, it con...

Mexican authorities said on Tuesday that they are searching for the bodies of three people, including two Jesuit priests, as well as four people who were kidnapped in a violent stretch of northern Mex...

A Manchester church is having to rethink plans to move its congregation into a new building after concerns over its alleged links to gay conversion therapy. Once the Sheridan Suite was made aware of c...

Salvation Proclaimer Ministries Limited, most commonly known as SPAC, will challenge a High Court decision to wound up the church for not clearly disclosing how £1.87 million were spent.  In an Inst...

The Archbishop of York arrived at Holy Island off the coast of Northumbria on Saturday having walked St Cuthbert’s Way, setting off from Melrose last Monday. As he journeyed along the route he was ...

Lithuanian bishops have called on politicians to vote down proposed same-sex partnership legislation, quoting words used by Pope Francis to argue that civil unions distort the concept of marriage and ...

Pope Francis has accepted a request by a Belgian bishop to not be made a cardinal because it might hurt the feelings of victims of sexual abuse, the Belgian bishops conference said on Thursday. The...

Conservative MP Lucy Allan has accused the Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev Justin Welby of "alienating" Church of England congregants by taking a "strong political stance" on issues such as the Rwa...

Hereford Cathedral has launched a new children’s gaming app that allows kids to explore the history and heritage of the church. Rapscallion’s Revenge, The Hoodlum of Hereford is designed to give c...

The Archbishop of York has told Premier he was “terrified” when he was told he had quickly prepare a sermon to give at the Platinum Jubilee Thanksgiving service. A few days before the service at S...

It’s been revealed that some asylum seekers arriving in the UK via “unnecessary and dangerous routes" could be electronically tagged by the government. A 12-month pilot scheme has started to preve...

A year-long national pilot scheme to help encourage online and contactless giving in churches across Cumbria has raised nearly £85,000. More than 100 churches across the Diocese of Carlisle, the Chur...

A retired priest has been charged with indecent assault following a decade-long investigation into a residential school in Manitoba, Canadian police said on Friday. Arthur Masse, 92, was arrested and ...

A third person has died following a shooting during a senior's potluck dinner at a church near Birmingham, Alabama, police said Friday. The Vestavia Hills Police Department did not name the 84-...

The United Reformed Church is launching a new initiative to get more children into places of worship.  The denomination is concerned about the dwindling number of young congregants, and is looking to...

A High Court has forced has a London church to shut down after it failed to fully show how it spent £1.87 million. The Insolvency Service announced on Friday that SPAC Nation, legally known as Salva...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has publically apologised for the Church of England investment fund’s connection to slavery. It comes after a three-year investigation by the Church Commissioners found...

Three people were shot, two fatally, inside a suburban Alabama church on Thursday evening, before a suspect was taken into custody, police said. The shooting happened at Saint Stephen's Episcopa...