Pope Francis has approved the closure of the Sistine Chapel to allow 150 homeless people to be given a free, private tour of the building that is home to Michel The Sistine Chapel will be closed off f...
The Vatican is hosting a charity concert on Thursday and is reserving the front row for homeless people living on the streets surrounding the Holy See. The event which is being held in the main audie...
An American charity is building homes for the families of 21 Christians who were killed by Islamic State earlier this year. The charity, Focus on the Family, is assisting the families of Coptic Chris...
A homeless person left a donation to a church in North Carolina following a Sunday service. USA Today reported that the gift was 18 cents and a note saying: "Please don't be mad I don't have much. I'...
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a Honduran bishop accused of sexual misconduct with seminarians, the latest in a series of high-ranking clergy impl Francis had ordered an investigation i...
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a Honduran bishop accused of sexual misconduct with seminarians, the latest in a series of high-ranking clergy impl Francis had ordered an investigation i...
The Archbishop of Hong Kong has said the Chinese government is "trampling on Christianity" by removing church crosses. Most Revd Paul Kwong also showed scepticism over the government's r...
As Hong Kong people protest against what they see as an increased erosion of their freedoms, a Christian campaigner says any control from China would harm Chris In the special administrative region of...
A Christian activist says the religious freedoms of Hong Kong citizens could be at risk if the government continues to ignore the demands of protesters. A number of protesters have been arrested while...
Westminster's Cardinal Vincent Nichols and a bishop from Iraq came together in central London to bless a crucifix found in the rubble left behind by Daesh (ISIS Westminster's Cardinal Vincent Nichols...
A senior Iraqi bishop has said the liberation of the western part of the Nineveh Plains from Daesh (ISIS) is "a sign of hope for us Christians". More than 600 displaced Christian families from Kurdis...
Doctrine softened on divorced and remarried Catholics in the church. The Church does not allow divorced and remarried Catholics to receive Communion.Doctrine towards divorcees have been softened but ...
Pope Francis will go to Morocco in 2019 during a trip which Catholic leaders in the North African country hope to strengthen relations between Christians and Mu He will become only the second pope to...
A new US tv show "Living Biblically" which made its debut on Monday, could help get more people talking about faith. That's the hope of "Big Bang Theory" star Johnny Galecki, who played Leonard, who'...
Reformists have secured a victory in Iran's elections raising hopes the crackdown on Christianity in the nation could end. Moderates in the country won a majority in parliament, dealing a major blow ...
A Christian woman cleared of blasphemy in Pakistan earlier this year faces a "lonely time" in hiding this Christmas, it has been claimed. Supporters of Asia Bibi, who spent eight years on death row, ...
Staff at the hospital where a pair of Christian missionaries in El Salvador had their baby son swapped without them knowing, are accused of missing multiple sig British-born David Cushworth and Salva...
A hospital in northern Haiti has prepared for the potential landfall of Hurricane Irma. However, it told Premier its having a problem persuading people that the Guylee Simmonds, from Hope Health Acti...
Irish hospitals with a Catholic ethos will be expected to carry out abortions when the country's new laws on terminations come into effect, the Taoiseach has ma Leo Varadkar said while individual doc...
Reports coming out of Mali, a former French colony, said 170 hostages were taken in an assault on a popular hotel in the capital city Bamako The Brussels-based Rezidor Hotel group...
