Pope Francis will install the first cardinal of Brazil's Amazon region this month in a sign of his concern for the rainforest and its indigenous inhabitants, the man whom he picked for the role sa...
Nigeria has arrested suspects in an Islamist militant attack in a Catholic church that killed 40 people two months ago, Chief of Defence Staff General Leo Irabor told local media on Tuesday. Irabor sa...
A Middle Eastern Church consultant has said we should be praying for all communities even the ones we are "uncomfortable" with, as a ceasefire on the Gaza strip is held overnight. The fragile ceasefir...
Churches in Mexico are "raising prayers to God" as miners in Coahuila face their fifth day trapped underground. Authorities ordered large pumps to suck water from a folded coal mine on Saturday, as th...
The Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong has warned that a shortage of Bibles is imminent due to a Chinese printing house stopping the printing of Bibles. According to Christian persecution watchdog China ...
Pope Francis on Sunday welcomed the departure from Ukrainian Black Sea ports of the first ships carrying grain previously blockaded by Russia, saying the breakthrough could be a model for dialogue to ...
Movie star, comedian and TV personality Whoopi Goldberg says God made us smart so we can make wise decisions over abortion. Defending a woman's right to terminate a pregnancy she said: "God doesn&...
A Catholic bishop in Nicaragua is being investigated over allegations of organising violent groups and inciting them to carry out acts of hate. Rolando Alvarez from the Diocese of Matagalpa was stoppe...
Twelve people were killed and 31 injured, 18 of them seriously, when a Polish bus filled with religious pilgrims slipped off a road and crashed near Varazdin in northwestern Croatia early on Saturday,...
The Catholic Church which Britney Spears claimed she had been rejected from marrying in has denied that a request was ever made. Earlier this week the singer took to Instagram to tell her story, lamen...
Pope Francis met Bishop Anthony, the second most powerful leader of the Russian Orthodox Church, on Friday ahead of an expected summit next month with its Patriarch Kirill, who supports the war in Ukr...
The Church of England has told the Chair of the Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB) to stand down over breaches of data and confidentiality. Two complaints have been upheld against Professor Maggie A...
Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has named a co-founder and spokesman of the Islamist al Shabaab as minister for religious affairs, a move that could either help strengthen the fight against the...
Pope Francis has said he hoped the people of Lebanon can be comforted by justice over the Beirut port blast that killed at least 215 people two years ago, saying "the truth can never be hidden". Speak...
The renowned English born pastor and author Stuart Briscoe has died at his home in Wisconsin, USA. Briscoe, who led the Telling the Truth ministry with his wife Jill, was 91 and died unexpected of nat...
A TikTok star has been forced to remove a post after being accused of 'blasphemy'. Addison Rae - who is a Christian herself - posed in the "Holy Trinity bikini" - a garment made in a collabor...
A senior Bishop in Nigeria says the latest terror attacks in the country could pose the gravest danger the country's capital has ever seen. Over the last few days, police have tightened security i...
Several political parties initiated a parliamentary no-confidence motion in the Montenegro's government after it signed a long-disputed contract regulating the country's ties with the powerful...
Bishop Rolando Alvarez, who serves as the radio's coordinator and leads the remote northern Matagalpa diocese, announced the closures on Monday. "All our radio stations have been closed, but they...
Pope Francis said on Wednesday he felt the pain of survivors of Canada's residential school system "like slaps" and that the Catholic Church has to face up to its responsibility for institutions t...
