Christian charity Benefact Trust has awarded a grant of £67,000 to help a London charity support young people through music. XLP uses music and the arts to bring harmony into the lives of ...
Religious freedom campaigners from across the world have called on the US State Department to redesignate Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC), after removing it last year. On ...
Vladimir Putin has threatened to employ his nuclear capabilities seven months after the start of the invasion of Ukraine. The Russian leader is also calling on military reservists as they seek t...
Brazil's president, Jair Bolsonaro, has offered refuge to those being persecuted for their faith in Nicaragua. Speaking at the opening session of the United Nations General Assembly, Bolsona...
Nearly half of evangelical leaders in the US say they have been blacklisted, disinvited or excluded by others because of their views on complex issues such as abortion or LGBT rights, a new survey has...
US pastor Mark Driscoll has been temporarily suspended from TikTok after one of his posts received several complaints from users. Driscoll, who is no stranger to controversy following accusation...
Flemish Roman Catholic bishops on Tuesday issued a document effectively allowing the blessing of same-sex unions, in direct defiance of a ruling against such practices by the Vatican's doctrinal o...
A survey of 9,000 people suggests there is an unmet demand for more coverage of news stories about faith and religion. It also suggests that journalists often use lazy stereotypes about religions and ...
Christian charity Open Doors has said that the existence of Christians is on the line within Iraq. Before the war nearly 1.4m Christians were living in the country, mainly Catholic Chaldeans. However ...
A controversial New York bishop from Brooklyn, was arrested and then released two hours later, after he grabbed a woman he believed was a threat to his seated-nearby family, shoving her off the pulpit...
Christians in the Philippines have started construction of a huge statue which will rise a 100 feet above a new church building. The statue is of the popular Catholic saint Padre Pio. When it is finis...
Five priests, a nun and at least two lay people are reported to have been kidnapped while they were at a church in Cameroon. During the incident at St Mary's Church, in the war-torn English speaki...
Former Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu has shared a private personal moment of prayer he had with Her Majesty the Queen back in 2018. Speaking to the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg progr...
Pakistan Church leaders have said the government is doing very little in response to the flooding crisis and have renewed their urgent appeals to help the millions affected by the catastrophe. O...
Christians from the US planning to visit the Holy Land will be able to participate in biblical excavations as part of a new government initiative. Launched by the Tourism Ministry in partnership ...
Award-winning artist Eminem has topped the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart for the first time in his near 30-year career for releasing a song that praises Jesus. The new song 'Use This Gospel&...
Laura Lentz, the wife of former NYC Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz, has said she feels "proud" of her husband for "the responsibility he has taken" following a sex and leadership scand...
Polish pop singer Doda has been cleared of blasphemy charges by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. In 2008, the 38-year-old was charged with blasphemy after saying the writers of ...
The former hostage Terry Waite says the Queen's deep personal faith was always lived out, even away from the cameras. Terry Waite who was an adviser to the Anglican Communion and an envoy to the f...
A senior pastor has strongly condemned the Metropolitan Police's use of stop and search powers against black people. Last week a 24-year-old black rapper, Chris Kaba was shot dead by police in Str...
