The Mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, has described attending a Palm Sunday service as “an honour,” and reminded followers that “faith without works is dead”. Mamdani, who is a Muslim, joined...
Two women and a man have been confirmed dead in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, after a four-storey building collapsed on worshippers on Sunday. The building, which was part of a school in Accra'...
The Israeli Prime Minister has backpedalled after blocking Christian leaders from accessing Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Palm Sunday services were cancelled, and in an unprecedented mov...
The Archbishop of Canterbury is to make a 12-day visit to Ghana and Cameroon in July. Most Rev Dame Sarah Mullally has been invited by the Primate of West Africa Dr Cyril Kobina Ben Smith, who attende...
A former London headteacher is to become the next Bishop of Warrington. Very Rev Simon Robinson has served as Dean of Truro since January 2024, after being appointed Interim Dean in 2022. Bishop-el...
Pope Leo said on Sunday that God rejects the prayers of leaders who start wars and have "hands full of blood", in unusually forceful remarks as the Iran war entered its second month. Addressing tens o...
The Diocese of Kerry has apologised after a visiting priest told a church service in Cork that autism is caused by “evil demons”. The comment is reported to have been made by a member of the Franc...
Most traditional services to mark Palm Sunday and Holy Week won't be taking place in Jerusalem because of safety fears due to the Iran war. The traditional Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of...
More than a thousand Christians have marched together against Christian nationalism and the far-right's use of Britain’s “Christian heritage” to justify racism and anti-immigrant rhetoric....
Pope Leo made a one-day trip to Monaco on Saturday (March 28) becoming the first pontiff in nearly five centuries to visit the wealthy Mediterranean enclave on the French Riviera. He arrived after a 9...
Christian supporters of regime change in Iran say they’re “deeply concerned” about the “alarming” situation of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in the country. In a letter add...
Christian organisations in Myanmar are still supporting people who lost everything when a devastating earthquake struck the country exactly a year ago. The 7.7 magnitude quake killed thousands of pe...
A Serbian football club has been fined 40,000 euros (£34,800) after a huge crowd display featuring an Orthodox icon was created in the stands. During a Europa League match in February between FK Cr...
The future of Christian education in Jerusalem may be under threat, after the Israeli government moved to ban Palestinian teachers. School principals have been told they can only employ those with I...
The former Vice President of the European Parliament has been appointed as the new EU Special Envoy for the Promotion of Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) outside the European Union. Mairead McGuin...
The Archbishop of Canterbury will travel to Rome to meet Pope Leo in April. The visit was announced as the pontiff and archbishop exchanged letters to mark Most Rev Dame Sarah Mullally’s installatio...
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has invoked the “return of Jesus Christ to Jerusalem” as he voiced support for American troops deployed in the Gulf during the escalating US-Israeli conflict with Iran...
Archaeologists in the Dutch city of Maastricht may have found the remains of legendary French musketeer d’Artagnan beneath a church. The skeleton was found under the former altar of St Peter and Pau...
Portugal's Catholic Church said on Thursday it would pay a combined 1.6 million euros ($1.85 million) in compensation to 57 victims of sexual abuse by the clergy. A Church-funded commission fou...
Christian advocacy group ChinaAid has urged the United States government to speak up on the detention of Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, leader of Zion Church, in China. It follows a bipartisan letter from Se...
