Lakewood Church, led by Pastor Joel Osteen, held a special healing and thanksgiving service a week after a woman opened fire in one of its hallways before being gunned down by security officers. Ostee...
Premier League footballer Taiwo Awoniyi showed off a Bible verse to celebrate scoring in Nottingham Forest's 2-0 defeat of West Ham. After netting on the stroke of half time at the Forest Grou...
Pope Francis appealed on Sunday to Sudan's warring factions to put an end to a 10-month conflict that has seen millions displaced and prompted warnings of famine. "I ask again the warring parties ...
South Korean pastor Chun Ki-won, once highly praised for his efforts in rescuing North Korean escapees, has been sentenced to five years in jail for sexually abusing teenage defectors at his boarding ...
Israel on Thursday toned down its criticism of the Vatican, saying that remarks by Pope Francis' deputy on the killings in Gaza were "regrettable" rather than "deplorable". Cardinal Secretary of S...
Crossroads Church in Ohio, with a congregation of 34,000, Â has made headlines with their "Super Bowl Sunday sermon", which included kicking a Bible off the stage. In the sermon, the church pastors in...
Greece's parliament approved a bill allowing same-sex civil marriage on Thursday, a landmark victory for supporters of LGBT rights that was greeted with cheers by onlookers in parliament and dozen...
Comedian Frank Skinner says its "time to bring forgiveness back" in an interview with the Times about his upbringing and parenting outlook. The 67 year-old award-winning comedian, co-star of the 1...
This Lent, Tearfund is drawing attention to how they're continuing to helping people in Bangladesh after it was hit by deadly a super cyclone last year. The Christian charity has created a course...
Staff at a London hospital which started as a Christian mission say they're thrilled a Tube line is being named after it. Mildmay is giving its name to one of six Overground lines which are being ...
Church leaders working with refugees in the UK have told the Premier the church must prioritise prayerful discernment when welcoming those who wish to be baptised into the faith, without letting cauti...
Christian, Sikh and Muslim leaders have expressed joint concern over the pending closure of the Inter Faith Network (IFN) due to a withdrawal of government funding. The IFN was founded in 1987 as a ch...
Renowned Canadian pastor and author Henry Blackaby, best known for his transformative Bible study Experiencing God, passed away at the age of 88. The influential Southern Baptist pastor and leader was...
News that the UK is now officially in recession is a call for Christians to work for an economic policy that enables people to flourish, according to the executive director of a Christian organisation...
Priests and church members have been forced to flee northern Mozambique, following an attack by Islamic extremist groups. Churches have been burned and lives lost after terrorists raided three communi...
Pope Francis needs to set up a fund for nuns who quit religious life after abuse from priests and prelates, activists say, calling for greater attention on a long-neglected issue in the Catholic Churc...
A Christian commercial about Jesus that aired during the Super Bowl on Sunday has divided Christians and viewers around the world. This year's American Football final, which took place in Las Ve...
An 80-year-old woman has died after the second floor of a Catholic church gave way during an Ash Wednesday mass in Bulacan province, Philippines. Grandmother and church choir member Luneta Morales die...
Rabbi Zecharia Deutsch, a chaplain at Leeds University, has been forced into hiding after receiving death threats over his time serving as a reservist in the Israel Defence Force. According to Religio...
The Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) welcomed the European parliament’s recent condemnation of attacks against Christians in Nigeria but criticised the “do...