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A youth pastor in the US has been suspended after reportedly giving out stickers to students that read: 'I (heart) hot youth pastors'.  Cory Wall from Fairview Baptist Church in South Carolina...

Christians in Burkina Faso are facing an "existential threat" as Islamist militants capitalise on continued disruption and disorder in the country, a spokesman for Open Doors UK has said.  "Islamist m...

The Catholic Primate of All Ireland and Archbishop of Armagh, Most Rev Eamon Martin, has spoken of the "deep sadness" and "deep sense of grief" evident in the Creeslough community following Friday&#39...

A US Christian baker is back in court to fight another ruling accusing him of discrimination.  In 2018, Jack Philips won a case at the US Supreme Court for refusing to bake a cake for a gay wedding. N...

Pope, calling migrants' exclusion 'criminal', on collision with Meloni Pope Francis on Sunday made an impassioned defence of migrants, calling their exclusion "scandalous, disgusting and s...

Prisoners, prison staff, victims of crime, families of prisoners and prison chaplains are being prayed for each day in churches for a week starting today. The Bishop of Llandaff, Rt Rev June Osborne w...

Many churches across Wales are supporting a charity known as Baby Basics.  It's a volunteer-led project working with midwives, health visitors, and other professional groups. It aims to offer supp...

International aid agency, World Vision is calling for urgent action to prevent 110 million girls being forced into child marriage by 2035.     Its new report 'Fighting for a Future' has tracke...

Anselm Bilgri, a former monk and prior at one of Germany's most famous monasteries, had to leave the Roman Catholic Church to wed his long-term male partner. Now he hopes their wedding within a br...

Prayers are being said across Ireland for the victims of Friday's explosion at a petrol station in Donegal. Ten people including a teenage girl, shop worker and mother and son died when the blast ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has joined the head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales in expressing concern at the potential for the British embassy in Israel to be moved from Tel Aviv to the c...

One of the UK’s biggest Christian festivals is facing a £70,000 shortfall after its 2022 season. Creationfest is a free event which takes place in Cornwall across four days every August. Organisers sa...

China has intensified its crackdown against Christians and churches according to International Christian Concern. In its latest report,the watchdog details growing Christian persecution across the cou...

Christian parents are calling on the Church of England (CofE) to urgently abandon transgender guidance which says that children as young as five should be affirmed if they want to identify as the oppo...

Church leaders in Ireland are among those paying tribute to the community and emergency services after an explosion at a petrol station in County Donegal left nine people dead.   The search for more p...

An Episcopal priest will tithe ten per cent of his winnings after participating in ‘Jeopardy!’ a popular TV game show in the US. Rev David Sibley, rector of St Paul’s Church in Walla Walla, Washington...

A church in Belarus has been banned from holding services and meetings in its car park following the closure of its building by local officials.  Last month, its lead pastor, Vyachevslav Goncharenko, ...

Thousands of people are flocking to cathedrals and churches to visit the relics of the Lourdes visionary St Bernadette. The relics - which are part of the physical remains of a saint after their death...

The Irish Bishops’ Conference has called for Catholics to lobby against poverty during the cost of living crisis. At its Autumn General Meeting this week in Saint Patrick’s College Maynooth, bishops d...

The FBI has arrested a pastor for his alleged involvement in the US Capitol riots last year.  William Dunfee, a 57-year-old pastor from Frazeysburg, Ohio was charged with felony and misdemeanour charg...