A former church worship leader and American Idol contestant has been charged after his wife was shot dead in their Ohio home, according to authorities. Caleb Flynn, 39, appeared via video for his arr...
Christians in Iran have been increasingly targeted as “scapegoats” by the government following last year’s conflict with Israel, a new report has shown. The coalition of religious liberty groups...
A federal appeals court on Friday cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all classrooms of the state's public schools and universities to take effec...
American social media personality, actor, boxer, and WWE professional wrestler Logan Paul recently broke the world record for the highest-selling Pokémon card, selling it for $16 million. Just before...
Christians in Sport is marking its 50th anniversary this week, celebrating five decades of supporting athletes, coaches and officials to live out their Christian faith within the sporting world. The U...
Pope Leo, the first US leader of the global Catholic Church, will spend the Independence Day holiday this year visiting an Italian island known as the first port of call for migrants sailing from Nor...
For the first time in six years, two priests and a nun escorted by police have walked past barbed wire and concrete barriers to enter a Chicago-area immigration facility to give communion and ashes to...
The Scottish Parliament has passed a Bill which will give children the final say if their parents want to withdraw them from religious observance in schools. The legislation is designed to give child...
Eyebrows were raised after U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth invited controversial Idaho Pastor Doug Wilson, a self-proclaimed Christian nationalist, to lead the Pentagon’s prayer service on Tu...
A new study has found that one-third of Americans qualify as Christian nationalism adherents or sympathisers, compared with two-thirds who qualify as sceptics or rejecters. The organisation Christians...
The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) has said safeguarding failings in the Church have caused an “ecclesiastical earthquake”. Rt Rev Richard Murray was speaking at Wednesday&#...
A Polish Catholic bishop appeared in court on Wednesday to face charges of holding off on reporting child sexual abuse by priests in his diocese, making him the most senior church leader in the coun...
Former Church of England vicar, David Tudor has received a second lifetime ban from ministry after a tribunal found he had “more likely than not” had sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old-girl in ...
The sheriff investigating the case of missing Nancy Guthrie has spoken of his "faith and hope" that the search will be successful, as it enters its third week. Chris Nanos, Pima County sheriff, bel...
The son of a prominent Indiana pastor will spend six years behind bars after pleading guilty to one count of child exploitation and three counts of possession of child sex abuse material. Jonathan Pet...
Some states are attempting to push through legislation that would increase the penalty for disrupting religious services at places of worship, with buffer zones around churches also being considered ...
About 100 US military personnel have arrived in Nigeria as Washington scales up an operation to target Islamist insurgents, a Nigerian defence spokesperson said. US President Donald Trump has accuse...
The Vatican will not participate in US President Donald Trump's so-called "Board of Peace" initiative, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's top diplomatic official, said on Tuesday while ad...
Pope Leo has urged Catholics to “disarm” their language this Lent, calling on believers to abstain from harsh words and rash judgment. In his Lenten message for 2026, released before Ash Wednesday...
A judge has ruled that Christians must be allowed into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Illinois in time for Ash Wednesday. Christian groups will hold an outdoor M...
