English Heritage, a prominent UK charity responsible for many of the country's historic sites, has come under fire for omitting the Christian roots of Easter in a booklet designed for childre...
Pope Francis has approved the first step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudi, the modernist architect behind Barcelona's "Sagrada Familia" basilica, the Vatican said on Monday. Gaudi was a pious ...
The UK Foreign Minister and the Archbishop of York have condemned an Israeli airstrike on Gaza’s Al Ahli Hospital, calling for an end to attacks on medical facilities. The Anglican-run hospital, loc...
Bible engagement in the U.S. is showing signs of revival among men. According to the American Bible Society’s 2025 State of the Bible report, nearly ten million more Americans are now reading Script...
Artificial intelligence has been used to create a fresh depiction of Jesus Christ, based on the Shroud of Turin. The image was generated using Midjourney, an AI tool that interpreted the faint facial...
A former congressman and ordained minister has been picked by Donald Trump for the role of U.S. ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom. Announcing the decision on Truth Social, Trum...
Archaeologists have uncovered new evidence that aligns with the biblical description of the Battle of Megiddo, which led to the death of King Josiah of Judah. This pivotal battle is recorded in both 2...
Church leaders in Ukraine have denounced a Russian missile strike that killed 20 civilians, half of them children. The attack, which struck a residential area and playground in President Zelensky’s ...
The 492-foot cross at Spain’s Valley of the Fallen monument will not be removed, despite the government’s ongoing plans to “resignify” the site. Built under dictator Francisco Franco and inaug...
A US Pastor has been kidnapped whilst delivering a Sunday service in Gqeberha, South Africa, according to reports. Josh Sullivan was preaching on Thursday evening at the Fellowship Baptist Church Mo...
A third-century Christian hymn is being revived for a modern audience. Known as The First Hymn, the song was discovered over 100 years ago on a scrap of papyrus in the Egyptian desert. The fragment, ...
More than 60 Christians have been killed by radicalised Fulani militants in a series of violent attacks in Plateau State, Nigeria. The assaults, which occurred on 2nd and 3rd April 2025, targeted sev...
The Pope has briefly greeted visitors while being taken on an unannounced visit to St Peter's Basilica. He was seen without his usual papal attire and with a blanket draped around his shoulders....
Popular U.S. talent show American Idol is marking Easter Sunday with a primetime worship-themed special featuring leading Christian artists and faith-filled performances. Airing on 20th April, the th...
A 14-year-old Christian girl who was kidnapped and forced to convert to Islam has been returned home after a breakthrough legal ruling. On 20th January 2020, Ariah was abducted at gunpoint by a Mus...
The Catholic Church starts its busiest week of the year on Sunday with the countdown to Easter, but Pope Francis remains out of public view after surviving double pneumonia and it is unclear whether...
Pope Francis had a previously unannounced meeting at the Vatican on Wednesday (April 9) afternoon with Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla, during their state visit to Italy, Buckingham Palac...
Georgia has become the 30th U.S. state to pass its own Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), with Governor Brian Kemp signing Senate Bill 36 into law last Friday. The legislation affirms that the ...
Hull Minster is preparing to stage its first passion play in generations after an “incredible” response from local people. On Good Friday more than 40 performers will enact the events of Jesus'...
A man accused of murdering a priest outside Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Seneca, Kansas, is reportedly a Trump supporter who wrote letters praising the president. Gary Hermesch, a 66-year-...
