The Church of England is urging people to fast and pray for the environment, as part of a global initiative by faith leaders on the issue. Bishop for the environment, the Rt Revd Nicholas Holtam is c...
The Church of England has published a prayer for all those caught up in the hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia. More than 700 people have been crushed to death during a holy pilgrimage.In the prayer, the ...
The Church of England has released a prayer for Pakistan after a bomb blast at a hospital which killed at least 70 people. The prayer asks God to stop the hands of the terrorists hurting other people...
The Church of England has announced its selling off £12m of investments in thermal coal and tar sands oil. It is part of the Church's new climate change policy, which says it will sell off, and no l...
There have been protests and strike action in several major Polish cities against Church-supported plans to completely outlaw abortion. Crowds gathering in central Warsaw on Monday held signs which r...
Church-goers in Italy have barricaded the remains of St. Valentine in a cathedral to put a stop to an attempted removal. A bishop had planned to temporarily transfer the saint's relics to another cat...
A popular priest from West Sussex has taken to the skies in a Second World War fighter jet, thanks to the generosity of people from his parish. Fr Chris Ingle, the Parish Priest of St Michael's in th...
A church-going student from the United States has died days after being released from North Korea, where he had spent 17 months in prison. Otto Warmbier from Ohio left the secretive state in a coma, ...
Pastors across Europe are being investigated and freedom of speech for Christians is increasingly being hampered under a rising tide of law of national governme ADF International say legislation from...
The three churches in charge of Jerusalem's holiest Christian site say they have reached an agreement to begin a multi-million dollar renovation of the&nbs Leaders of the Greek Orthodox, Catholic an...
Churches will remain a place for refuge for those who are mourning losses or questioning the world in the wake of the Brussels terror attacks, according to a bi Bishop Christopher Hill was speaking a...
Churches across New Zealand have opened their doors to those in need following an earthquake in New Zealand. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the South Island, just after midnight on Monday morning.A...
Churches in Colchester have told Premier they will be praying for the family of a four-month-old baby boy killed in a dog attack. Rt Rev Roger Morris, Bishop of Colchester, has led messages of suppor...
Protesters unhappy at a cartoon depicting the Prophet Mohammad published in this week's edition of Charlie Hebdo have set fire to churches and raided Chris Demonstrators were angry after the satiric...
There's fear of a rapid rise of infections one year on from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Officials confirmed the second death in the city of Goma yesterday, which has a pop...
Islamist militants in Nigeria have launched an attack on the city of Maiduguri which has a large Christian population. Boko Haram attempted to storm the city by entering through a suburb but has been...
Parish churches are collecting and delivering toiletries, blankets and clothing to migrants living in Calais. A number of local churches have banded together to make donations to the people living in...
Cathedrals and churches across Britain and France are remembering those who died during the Battle of the Somme. Friday honoured the thousands of soldiers killed in the Battle of the Somme 100 year...
Church leaders have condemned events in Spain after two terrorist attacks, including a van rampage in Barcelona which left at least 13 people dead. Church leaders have condemned events in Spain after...
A recent spate of anti-Semitic incidents which has touched virtually every US state has been denounced by a wide spectrum of Christian denominations. Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox, Evangelical, Afri...
