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A media campaign promoting Holy Week in Seville, Spain has caused a stir within the Catholic community after an image of Christ wearing nothing but draped material has been denounced as “sexuali...

There are calls for the Nigerian government to give urgent help to Christian farmers in order to prevent a food crisis. Christian charities are concerned that the unrelenting attacks against Christian...

A man who was killed by two Islamic State gunmen during Sunday service at a church in Istanbul had gone into the building while out for a walk, his cousin said on Monday, while authorities s...

MPs have taken a further step towards placing the role of the Prime Minister’s special envoy for freedom of religion or belief on a statutory footing, rather than keep it as an appointment at th...

Germany has become the latest government to propose creating so-called ‘buffer zones’ around its country’s abortion clinics. A new draft bill, announced last week by Germany’s ...

The head of the children's charity Spurgeons has welcomed the news that disposable vapes are to be banned and measures brought in to restrict vapes being marketed to youngsters. Setting out the pl...

Turkish authorities have captured two gunmen who shot one person dead on Sunday during a service at a church in Istanbul and who are believed to be tied to Islamic State, Interior Minister A...

Pope Francis said in an interview published on Monday he is confident critics of his decision to allow blessings for same-sex couples will eventually understand it, except for Africans who are "a...

President Joe Biden spoke about his faith at services on Sunday at an African-American church in South Carolina, as he works to bolster Black support likely to prove crucial to his re-electi...

Pope Francis on Friday defended a Vatican document on blessings for same-sex couples but said they were not an approval of a lifestyle the Church sees as potentially sinful but of individuals seeking ...

A family celebration that should have been full with joy turned to anguish in Eritrea last weekend, when police raided a baby's first birthday party, and arrested 30 Christian adults along wi...

A video taken on a bystander's mobile phone, has captured the moments after a church steeple in the US state of Connecticut collapsed onto its church underneath. The footage, taken ...

A joint humanitarian effort between Egypt and Italy is reported to be underway, to bring over a hundred children injured in the Gaza conflict, for medical treatment in Rome. According to the Vatican N...

Christian peace organisations from across the world have been joining together to pray for peace every week since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine. People from Europe, Latin America, the USA a...

Some 2,225 people suffered sexual violence in Germany's Protestant Church at the hands of 1,259 suspected perpetrators over the last eight decades, a study found on Thursday, warning that the scan...

Pope Francis, acknowledging that he was the victim of a deepfake photo, on Wednesday warned against the "perverse" dangers of artificial intelligence, renewing a call for its worldwide regul...

Six Catholic nuns who were kidnapped in the Haitian capital nearly a week ago have been released alongside two more hostages, the archbishop of Port-au-Prince said in a statement late Wednes...

The Pope and the Archbishop of Canterbury have commissioned pairs of Anglican and Roman Catholic bishops to promote Christian unity. The bishop pairs who come from across the world, were asked to walk...

Lineal heavyweight champion boxer Tyson Fury says he finds it "beautiful" that his opponent for the undisputed heavyweight title also has "big faith in God." "We are the two b...

The famed "hot priest" calendar from Rome, renowned for featuring attractive clerics, has been revealed by its photographer to have few actual priests as models. Piero Pazzi, responsibl...