The Catholic Church is to beatify a Polish family of nine including a new-born baby who died at the hands of the Nazis during World War Two, the Vatican's saint-making department said on Tuesday. ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced he's replacing his defence minister, setting the stage for the biggest shake-up of Ukraine's defence establishment since Russia launched it...
Ángeles Béjar, the mother of disgraced Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales, has been discharged from hospital after a several-day hunger strike left her “in poor health”. She had barricaded hers...
Pope Francis on Monday wrapped up a historic trip to Mongolia which took on international connotations because of his overtures to its neighbour China over freedom of religion. At the end of a Mass on...
Police in Uganda said on Sunday they had detained a 28-year-old man entering a church in the capital Kampala with an explosive device he planned to use for an attack there. Authorities were hunting th...
Vietnamese Catholics who flew thousands of miles to see Pope Francis in Mongolia had one message for the pontiff: They want him to visit their communist-run country too. "Visit Vietnam, Papa," some in...
Finnish MP and former government minister Päivi Räsänen has stood trial for a second time on charges of “hate speech” over Bible verses she posted on social media. The latest trial, before the Helsink...
A group of British Asian Christians are issuing an urgent call for peace in Manipur as the area grapples with escalating violence and persecution. The unrest in the northeastern state of India began...
Pope Francis, on a 4-day visit to Mongolia, appears to have made comments aimed at the country’s neighbour, China. On the first ever papal visit to the country founded by the ancient warrior leader, ...
The first complete translation of Mohawk language Bible has been published in Canada. Portions of the Bible in Mohawk were first published in 1715 in New York as part of a book of Morning and Evening...
Sarah Young, the author of the much-loved devotional series ‘Jesus Calling’, has died. Christian Publishing group, Harper Collins, announced her death late on Friday. “It has been a joy and an honor ...
Christians living in Wales are protesting against ongoing violence in Paksitan as they fear for the safety of their loved ones overseas. Riots broke out in Jaranwala following allegations of blasphemy...
Pope Francis is making his first visit to Mongolia, thirty years after the collapse of a totalitarian regime which tried to eradicate Christianity. Even today, under two per cent of the country's...
Pope Francis heads to Mongolia on Thursday, a predominantly Buddhist country with just 1,450 Catholics, which the Vatican hopes can act as a facilitator to improve difficult relations with China. The ...
A TikTok star with more than 1 million followers is trying to find new ways of bringing the gospel to life for young people, by translating scripture into “Gen Z terminology”. The short videos tell va...
Christians in Nigeria are celebrating the release of a priest and seminarian following their kidnapping. Father Paul Sanogo and Brother Melchior Mahinini, of the Missionaries of Africa (also known as...
A Christian persecution charity has warned of a worsening situation for Christians in China ahead of a planned crackdown on churches. Christians in China are already facing increasing regulations foll...
A member of the Archbishops' Council has heavily criticised a survey by the Times newspaper into Church of England clergy attitudes. It claimed that less than half of clergy believe churches will...
The Vatican has responded to fallout from the Pope’s recent comments about “mother Russia” which have been condemned as praise towards the country’s imperialist past. In a prepared speech, Pope Franci...
Christian human rights experts have raised concerns over Foreign Secretary James Cleverly’s visit to China, over atrocities committed against civilians, particularly people of faith. Christians in Chi...
