The World Council of Churches has condemned twin explosions in Jerusalem, saying it only further damages the prospects of peace and justice for all. Two bombs exploded at bus stops on Jerusalem&#...
Catholic bishops in Germany will no longer be dismissed from their positions if they enter into a second marriage or a same-sex relationship, in most cases. The new employment guidelines will be...
Amidst an ongoing debate about gender and sexuality issues, the United Methodist Church (UMC) in America has seen nearly one third of churches have decided to split from the denomination. Hundre...
Buildings around the world are being lit up in red today to raise awareness of the plight of persecuted Christians. The annual event, which started in 2016, is known as Red Wednesday and is organised ...
Single parents, people with disabilities and those facing terminal illness are among groups at most risk of needing to use credit to cover essential costs to stay alive this winter. That's accordi...
Ukraine's SBU security service and police raided a 1,000-year-old Orthodox Christian monastery in Kyiv early on Tuesday as part of operations to counter suspected "subversive activities by Ru...
Pope Francis on Tuesday fired the entire leadership of the Roman Catholic Church's worldwide charity arm following accusations of bullying and humiliation of employees, and appointed a commissione...
Bishops in the church of Norway have recently revealed they are open to ordaining unmarried cohabiting priests even though the church's official stance recommends against it. A recent survey condu...
A father and pastor of six children from Milwaukee, Wisconsin has died in a house fire; the cause of the blaze remains unknown. According to Fox 6 Milwaukee News, Robert Bennett, 68, died...
Churches have a vital role to play in accelerating the transition to net zero emissions, according to a new report from Christian charity Operation Noah. It's highlighting the key role of ch...
Vicars are being advised to move carol services marking the fourth Sunday in Advent to a new time to accommodate the World Cup Final. It comes after guidance from the Church of England advised clergy ...
A German priest who was preparing to celebrate Mass in Mali has been abducted, in what is deemed to be a rare occurrence. According to the Press Association (PA), it is suspected that Islamic ex...
Elon Musk has cited a Bible verse as a reason why he won't reactivate the Twitter account of a US conspiracy theorist. After the social media platform, which Musk recently acquired, reinstat...
A new "After School Satan Club" has started up in an elementary school in California, which is said to have caused a lot of upset amongst parents. The Golden Hills Elementary School in...
As the World Cup kicks off, the Bishop of Burnley has said he is not feeling as enthusiastic about the tournament this year. Rt Rev Philip North says that Churches would be better to stick to &#...
A Catholic journalist and environmental campaigner says the COP27 climate conference should have done more to curb the use of fossil fuels. The summit in Egypt concluded at the weekend with a deal for...
Hillsong United’s award winner singer songwriter Benjamin William Hastings has decided to launch his solo career. Following several years of working with Hillsong United in Australia, the 31-yea...
Christian climate activists have been protesting at Church House in Westminster to highlight the Church of England's strategy of staying invested in fossil fuels. Christian activists also left han...
Ecuador, one of the four Latin American teams in the 2022 World Cup, is drawing attention not only for their impressive start to the tournament but also for the way they are celebrating their goals. O...
Chaplains from the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team are among those ministering to those affected by a shooting in Colorado in which five people were killed. At least 25 others were injured when a gun...
