Rick Warren's Saddleback Church has marked the 50,000th person to be baptised in the Californian church since it was established 38 year ago. In an email sent to members, the pastor said: "Imagine al...
An American university lecturer has labelled fundamental Christianity "more dangerous" to America than Islamic extremism. In a recent Ted Talk, Dr Catherine Wallace from Northwestern University conde...
Prosecutors kept fighting the case but have now exhausted their appeal options. The case of a young Christian girl facing blasphemy charges in Pakistan has been thrown out by the Supreme Court for th...
Thousands of riot police have been deployed across Islamabad amid fears of violence after a Pakistani court postponed the appeal of a Asia Bibi, a Christian wom Justice Iqbal Hameed ur Rehman, one of...
Health campaigners have warned that high rates of teen pregnancy in Guatemala are a result of ignorance about reproduction from girls that are taught traditiona Guatemala has one of the highest rates...
Internationally-renowned actor Robert De Niro is set to play a pope in an upcoming film. The Taxi Driver, Godfather and Meet the Fockers star is rumoured to play Pope Pius IX, a 19th century leader ...
Pastor Robert Jeffress has criticised Christians who do not support the US President. The head of megachurch First Baptist Dallas, Jeffress, who is also a member of Donald Trump's evangelical advi...
Following the death of Robert Mugabe, Bishop Dr Joe Aldred says the Western world has placed too much focus on the negatives of the Zimbabwean leader rather tha The former leader of Zimbabwe, who had...
A new Robot Priest has been unveiled at a small church in Germany. BlessU-2 is being used in an evangelical church in Wittenberug, Germany and has been made to mark the 500th Anniversary of the refo...
The Filipino president-elect has broken the law after 'joking' about a raped and murdered Christian missionary. The Philippine Commission on Human Rights said the country's president-elect violated ...
The incoming Filipino president says he will question the Catholic Church over its stance on contraception Rodrigo Duterte is also calling for a three-child policy in the country.The 70-year-old, wh...
The head of a UK Christian aid charity has said the Rohingya people are victims of "crimes against humanity". The Muslim minority refugees fleeing violence in their home state of Rakhine in Burma des...
It's been claimed the Rolling Stones ignored Pope Francis' requests for them to reschedule a gig in Cuba because it fell on Good Friday. The famous band led by Sir Mick Jagger rocked out with tens of...
A Roman Catholic priest and peace activist who was imprisoned for burning draft files in a protest against the Vietnam war, has died. Revd Daniel Berrigan was 94 years old.He died after a battle will...
Romania's senators have approved a law that would pave the way for the constitution to be changed to explicitly state that marriage is a union of a man and a wo Senators voted 107-13 with seven abste...
A Romanian bishop who was seen on video engaging in sexual acts with a male student has resigned, the Romanian Orthodox Church said. The Bishop of Husi, Barladeanu, 51, decided to step down "for the ...
The mayor of Rome has ruled that the roughly £3,600 worth of coins tossed into the Trevi Fountian daily should be used by the city authorities instead of a Cat People routinely throw coins into the f...
Rome's ancient building, the Pantheon, will introduce an entry fee next May unless visitors are coming to pray. It will cost €2 and the money will go towards maintaining the former Pagan temple, whic...
Pope Francis has declared a simple way to prepare for extra migrants expected to the city this winter. The Papal has said that widening the pavements will help cater to the 30 million extra pilgrims ...
France has said it will not change its offer of the next ambassador to the Vatican. The country's media reported yesterday that the Holy See was unhappy about Laurent Stefanini's nomination for the j...
