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The wife of the late Hollywood actor Chadwick Boseman has delivered a tear-jerking acceptance speech on his behalf after he won best actor posthumously at the 2021 Golden Globe awards. On behalf of he...

Rapper and producer Pharell Williams has opened up about his experience of the Holy Spirit. Speaking to gospel singer Kirk Franklin, he talked about how gospel music had been deeply influential on h...

A petition on campaigning website CitizenGO is calling for the removal of a Cadbury advert featuring a gay couple sharing a Crème Egg while kissing.  Some say the advert should not feature a gay c...

A Christian actress has lost her legal case against a theatre who sacked her over a Facebook post she wrote about homosexuality four years before.  A tribunal has found the theatre dropped her from t...

The Church of England has launched a filter on Instagram that adds an ash-like cross to the user's forehead.  As most people can't get to a church for an Ash Wednesday service, the Church of ...

One of the world's most successful contemporary Christian artists, Carmelo Domenic Licciardello, has died aged 65. Licciardello, who was known by his stage name 'Carman' adopted a uniqu...

A cathedral cat with a taste for fame has made a nuisance of himself once again – this time by tucking into a plate of pancakes during morning prayer. Tiger the cat is seen nuzzling the Dean of Cant...

The Reverend Richard Coles says he was once reprimanded by the church after letting out a “bad word” on the panel show Have I Got News For You. The broadcaster is trying his hand at stand-up comed...

An openly gay artist has topped the Christian and Gospel chart on iTunes chart, ending singer Lauren Daigle's long-standing reign at number one. 'Preacher's Kid' by Semler - the artis...

A Christian MP has defended a Facebook post in which he said the BBC's Song's of Praise Gospel Singer of the Year Competition was "the BBC at its Black Lives Matter worst".  The show recently...

A song featuring over 90 singers from 33 countries has been released to raise awareness of how children in Ghana are being trafficked and to remind people that justice is possible.  The song, organis...

The Biden administration has revived a plan to put Harriet Tubman on the US$20 bill after Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary delayed the move. Millions of people have expressed support for putting h...

ITV's 'This Morning' host Holly Willoughby became emotional during Tuesday's show after a pair of musical nuns shared a message of hope to all those struggling during the coronavirus p...

Justin Bieber has reflected on seven years since he was arrested, saying it was "not my finest hour" and he is "not proud of where I was at in my life". The singer, 26, was arrested and charged with d...

A bartender-turned-vicar has said his online “Pimm’s and Hymns” singalong sessions have been “a real light in the darkness” during lockdown. Father Lee Taylor, vicar at St Collen’s Church ...

Deitrick Haddon has passionately condemned church leaders and prophets that declared Donald Trump was going to win the November 2020 US presidential election. In an interview with Premier Gospel, the ...

Pop star Justin Bieber has denied reports that he is training to be a pastor and has distanced himself from the popular Pentecostal movement, Hillsong. Reports had emerged in recent days that Bieber ...

The most senior Catholic official in Ireland has struck out at national broadcaster RTÉ for screening a "deeply offensive and blasphemous” sketch in which God was depicted as a rapist.  The sket...

The BBC has received 266 complaints over a scene in The Vicar Of Dibley which referenced the Black Lives Matter movement. Dawn French’s character Reverend Geraldine Granger took the knee and deliver...

Although 2020 has been a difficult year, there were some positive stories that put a smile on our faces. Here are ten of them:   1. UK churches see a surge in interest since lockdown, says a new rep...