A Catholic teacher has died after being shot in Indonesia. 27-year-old Yuni Yesra Patatang was found dead in Ilaga in Papua province on Monday evening with two gunshot wounds.The teacher was re...
Former President of Ireland Mary McAleese has branded the Catholic Church's teaching on homosexuality "evil" and claimed it is driving people towards ending the The independent politician, who served...
Reports that Mother Angelica, founder the EWTN cable network, had been given a feeding tube has worried her strong Catholic following, however her Sisters say i Mother Angelica suffered a stroke in 2...
One of the 14 people killed in the California mass shootings has been named a Catholic woman who left Iran to escape extremism in the region. Bennetta Bet-Badal left for the United States a...
The director of a French film has blamed the Catholic influence in the country for increasing the age restriction on it. The film, Love, was booed at the Cannes film festival in May and has been heav...
Faith leaders in Sydney have been told that Catholics and other faithful people are increasingly becoming victims of intolerance in Australia. George Brandis, 36th Attorney-General for Australia, tol...
Leading Catholics in Australia have attacked a speech by ousted Prime Minister Tony Abbott, after he urged Europe to take a harder line on the refugee and migra During a speech he made in London he s...
Protestors are at Hong Kong airport again today leading to another potential day of chaos. Large protests started in response to a proposed extradition bill, which has now been suspended, but have evo...
Catholics living in China should "better integrate" into wider society, according to a senior Communist party leader who has said faith and embracing Han Chines Speaking before the government-approve...
The Vatican has decided to use the Telegram messaging app on smart phones to share Lent messages with its faithful. In 2015 instant messaging app WhatsApp was used, a much more widely-used plat...
Special services are taking place at 4pm on Sunday to mark the feast of Corpus Christi. Catholics all over the world will stop to pray at the same time this weekend. Special services are taking place...
A Syrian Anglican priest has told Premier the latest ceasefire in Syria could collapse at any minute but it forms the "first step" towards achieving peace. Director of the Awareness Foundation - whic...
Around 500 Christian families have celebrated their long-awaited homecoming to Iraq's Nineveh Plains with ceremonies marking a fresh start in their old towns an According to Catholic humanitarian cha...
A report into abuse within the Catholic Church in Australia says in some cases the policy of celibacy could be to blame for priests committing sexual abuse. "Obligatory celibacy may also have contrib...
More than half the population in the Central African Republic risks going hungry as a result of instability and violence across the country. Catholic and Muslim aid agencies are working in partnershi...
People in Chad are so desperate for food they are having to plunder seeds from ants' nests to feed their children. That's according to Christian charity Tearfund which is trying to raise awareness of...
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker revealed his love for Jesus when celebrating winning the Champions League. After their 2-nil win over Tottenham Hotspur, Alisson stripped down to a T-shirt p...
US artist Chance the Rapper has revealed he is taking a "sabbatical" to "learn the word of God". The three-time Grammy Award winning artist said he made the decision in order to set a good example to...
A chaplain close to where the Bastille Day Massacre happened has condemned it as a "cowardly, evil act" and called for Christians everywhere to pray. Fr Anthony Ingham, from St Michael's Church in Be...
A Chaplain of an Anglican church near Barcelona has told Premier he is praying for the families of people on board a passenger plane that's crashed in the south It's understood the Airbus A320 - belo...
