U.S. prosecutors on Thursday announced sex-trafficking charges alleging that girls and young women were coerced to have sex with the founder of a Philippines-based church who is a friend and adviser t...
U.S. Roman Catholic bishops on Wednesday reaffirmed their stance that Catholics who defy church teaching without repenting should refrain from the sacrament of Holy Communion but did not directly rebu...
A Christian charity working in the Holy Land says people in Bethlehem have been plunged into financial crisis because of the pandemic. 80 percent of people in the area rely on tourism for their income...
US Catholic bishops are debating whether President Joe Biden's support for abortion rights should disqualify him from receiving communion, an issue that has deepened rifts in the church since the ...
Former national security advisor Michael Flynn has come under fire for saying America should establish 'one religion under God'. Flynn, who resigned from the Trump administration following re...
A rapper has expressed his grief over fans who died at his concert, saying he wants to “send out prayers” to those affected. American singer Travis Scott was performing onstage at the Astroworld festi...
Attacks against Christians in India are rising according to Release International. The Christian organisation says attacks are increasing as growing numbers of the Indian underclass, the Dalits, are ...
An overseas Christian disability charity is urging people to think about the impact of climate change on people with disabilities. Charity CMB, which started as Christian Blind Mission but now works i...
Oklahoma sued a Catholic hospital on Friday over its Covid-19 vaccine mandate. Ascension Healthcare, a faith-based healthcare organisation, has been sued because its vaccine mandate for employees all...
Pope Francis on Saturday thanked journalists for helping uncover the clerical sexual abuse scandals that the Roman Catholic Church initially tried to cover up. The pope praised what he called the "mis...
A pastor in Iran has returned to prison to begin a five year sentence, having been found guilty of spreading propaganda against Iran, a move described as amounting to a criminalisation of Christianity...
The Archbishop of Canterbury says he's held talks with bishops in Ghana who are supporting a bill to criminalise homsexuality. Their backing of new legislation has drawn widespread criticism acros...
It has been reported a pastor has been injured and his son killed during a shooting in Haiti earlier this month. According to the Evangelical Theological Seminary of Port-au-Prince, where he worked, S...
Clad in elaborate priestly garments, volunteer models strode down the runway to organ music in the Cathedral of the Belgian city of Tournai. The unusual show on Wednesday organised by the cathedral, i...
A US pastor has livestreamed a fire that engulfed part of his house just before leading a service on Sunday 7th November. Pastor Sammy Smith, who leads Grace Cathedral Ministries in South Carolina, sh...
Pope Francis said on Friday that the world had become deaf to the plight of the poor and condemned those who become disproportionately rich while blaming the needy for their own fate. Francis travelle...
Megachurch pastor John MacArthur has said he does not believe church held online counts as genuine church because it goes against the biblical definition of worship. MacArthur made the remarks during ...
The Queen has sent a message of support to Coptic Christians at the annual Coptic New Year service in London. In a statement read at St Margaret's Church in Westminster, the Queen said it was an "...
The Bible app YouVersion is rejoicing in 500 million installs but says they are not done yet. The current figure is at 500,171,744 downloads and the company said of its success: “Today we’re celebra...
A group of students in Egypt has been asked to remove Christian jewellery by their headmaster and several teachers, according to religious freedom charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW). In the...
