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The Trussell Trust has applauded churches for the immense support they give to food banks all over the country.  The UK's biggest food bank network on Thursday launched an emergency appeal, w...

A new investigation looking into the culture at Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) has revealed its senior leadership team failed to look after its staff, as many felt "spiritually ab...

German prosecutors are due to investigate whether Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, one of the German Catholic Church's most senior clerics, perjured himself earlier this year in sworn testimony about...

A Nigerian priest was kidnapped from his home in northern Kaduna state, the local Roman Catholic diocese said in a statement on Tuesday, in the first such reported abduction of a clergyman i...

The first statue of Queen Elizabeth II installed since her death has been unveiled by King Charles. The sculpture stands on the west front of York Minster where, according to her son, she will "w...

Church leaders have been paying tribute to the former Archbishop of Glasgow, Fr Mario Conti, who died on Tuesday aged 88. He was the Emeritus Archbishop of Glasgow - a title he earned following his re...

A 23-year-old man in the US was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of setting seven buildings on fire early in the morning, including two churches, near Jackson State University in the capital of Missis...

Rt Rev Martyn Snow, Bishop of Leicester, has been introduced in the House of Lords.  During a short ceremony led by the Bishop of Durham and St Albans, the 54-year-old swore the Oath of Allegianc...

The Church of England has denied rumours circulating on social media that bishops have been asked not to make any public statements about gay marriage.  A spokesperson from the Church's Livin...

Former Pope Benedict XVI plans to defend himself in a civil lawsuit lodged at a German court by a man who accuses him of helping to cover up historical abuse, a court spokesperson said on Tuesday. In ...

A Glasgow church café has been honoured in the Scottish parliament for its lifeline service to people struggling with the cost of living crisis.  'New Den Café', run by Denn...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has encouraged young climate activists attending the COP 27 conference in Egypt.  In a 4:23 minute video message posted on Twitter to climate group, Extreme Hangout, ...

Pope Francis said on Sunday the fight for women's rights was a "continuous struggle", and condemned male chauvinism as deadly for humanity and female genital mutilation as a crime that m...

The head of Ukraine's Byzantine-rite Catholic Church met Pope Francis on Monday and said there can be no dialogue with Russia as long as Moscow considered the neighbour it invaded a colo...

For the first time in centuries, the Orthodox Church of Ukraine will allow worshippers to celebrate Christmas on 25th December, as marked by the Gregorian calendar.  The East and the West have fo...

The head of Cyprus's dominant Orthodox Church, Archbishop Chrysostomos II, died on Monday, his doctors said. He was 81. A forceful character who faced down pro-Russian elements in one of the ...

Pope Francis said on Sunday European Union member states should share responsibility for taking in migrants and not just leave it to the countries where people arrive. He spoke as migration trigg...

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has joined forces with the Church of Scotland  to tackle the cost of living crisis.  Mr Gorden and Very Rev Dr Martin Fair, Moderator of the Gene...

The COP27 conference has begun in Egypt, as world leaders gather in an attempt to turn the tide on climate change.  Rishi Sunak will be addressing the conference after a U-turn decision. The Prim...

A new version of the Online Safety Bill is to be brought forward to the House of Commons before Christmas, and Christian campaigners are urging the government not to let it slip through the cracks.&nb...