The person tasked with advancing the Church of England’s commitment to independent safeguarding, has stepped down from her role. Dame Christine Ryan was appointed as independent Executive Chair of the...
Church leaders have raised concerns over the Green Party's decision to adopt a motion defining Zionism as racism, saying it could increase feelings of vulnerability among Jewish communities. Zioni...
The fatal shooting of a West Palm Beach minister early on Sept. 27 may have been a case of mistaken identity, according to the arrest report of the man facing murder charges. The alleged assailant Hug...
U.S. televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a multimillion-dollar empire and lived in opulence before being disgraced by a sex scandal, fraud conviction for bilking followers and divorce from television ...
The Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis filed a lawsuit against the federal government on Monday, alleging that detainees at an immigration detention facility in Missouri are being deprived of their rig...
Churches in India have posted signs outside their doors warning worshippers that they enter at their own risk. It comes after a new anti-conversion law recently came into effect in the Dhamtari distri...
A former American Idol contestant and church worship leader has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murdering his wife in Ohio. Caleb Flynn, 40, was sentenced on Mon...
Behind the steel bars of Lima's Chorrillos Women's Prison, the rhythmic clatter of sewing machines and the snip of scissors mark a rush to meet a deadline. Inmates of the high-security priso...
A Christian mother and her daughter have been laid to rest at a church in Gaza City after being killed in an Israeli airstrike. Relatives and friends gathered at Saint Porphyrius Church to mourn Maisa...
A Pakistani high court has ordered for a police case against a Muslim man accused of abducting, forcibly converting and marrying a Christian girl to be reopened. The Lahore High Court’s decision give...
The tradition of preachers sharing the gospel on Ghana’s public buses may now be a thing of the past, as authorities enforce new traffic laws. Regulations prohibit preaching or hawking on public serv...
Pope Leo has led hundreds of children in prayer for world peace at the Vatican. Marking the start of One Million Children Praying the Rosary, the Pope joined with 700 youngsters at the Lourdes Grotto...
Church leaders have come out in support for a 21 year-old Christian influencer and her mother, after speaking out against the communist Cuban regime. Anna Sofía Benítez Silvente, known online as Anna...
Pope Leo has stressed the importance of mental health ministry for the Catholic Church and wider society, as part of his October prayer intention. The Pope is dedicating prayers to the issue, that th...
Catholic, Episcopal and Lutheran bishops in Tennessee have jointly called for Christa Pike’s death sentence to be commuted. The 50 year-old is unconscious and on a ventilator in hospital, having survi...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has championed the importance of churches in providing healthcare and promoting peace, during a visit to the United Nations. Most Rev Sarah Mullally met with Secretary Ge...
Pope Leo XIV and the international community are being asked to help thousands of people at risk of starvation in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky. In a statement last month The Ukrainian Council of Chur...
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has visited communities affected by deadly attacks in Nigeria’s Plateau State, telling grieving families there are “no easy answers” to the violence. Mr We...
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth is continuing efforts to boost the role of faith in military life, with the creation of the Office of Religious Affairs. It will give military chaplains a “direct li...
Kid Rock has launched his new Christian era. Overnight on 1 October, the Detroit rocker released his new single, the praise-heavy 'James 1:17 (Jesus is King)', to streaming services. It's ...
