US President Joe Biden will be the first sitting president to deliver a Sunday sermon at Martin Luther King Jr.'s church in Atlanta, as he marks a national holiday celebrating the c...
The leader of Sri Lanka's Catholic Church has commended a Supreme Court decision to order the former president and four officials to pay compensation for the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that ...
An off-duty ambulance worker in the US is being honoured for saving the life of pastor at a wedding. Valeria Franco was catering at the wedding in Paterson City, New Jersey when Rev Anthony Palmer col...
A Church of England working party is to consider whether the Seal of the Confessional, which maintains confidential disclosures made to a priest during sacramental confession, should be amended, uphel...
Australian Cardinal George Pell was lying in state on Friday, with funeral preparations overshadowed by revelations that he was the author of an anonymous memo that branded Pope Francis' po...
NHS workers are turning to hospital chaplains to support them as they struggle with the impact of staff shortages, Winter illnesses and the cost of living crisis. The mental health charity Doctor...
A woman in Mexico has gone viral after spraying “holy water” on a gay couple who were hugging each other outside a church. The woman, who claimed to be a member of the church’s congr...
The Catholic Church in Scotland is calling on people to prioritise giving to the church over things like Netflix subscriptions and football matches. It comes as the church says it's facing a perfe...
A Scottish bishop has appealed to Amazon to reconsider its plan to close down a local warehouse, which could result in job losses. Last week, the online retail giant said it opened a consultation to c...
The manager of Southampton Football Club Nathan Jones has said "God's will" has spurred him on to meet the challenges of managing his team into the future. Jones has faced criticism afte...
Pope Francis on Wednesday praised late Australian Cardinal George Pell for persevering in trying times, a reference to when he spent more than a year in prison on child sexual abuse accusati...
Concern is growing for three church leaders in China currently detained in prison. Pastor Lian Changnian, his son Pastor Lian Xuliang and co-worker Ms Fu Juan have been held over allegations of f...
A prominent Catholic bishop in Nicaragua who has sharply criticized authoritarian President Daniel Ortega will go to trial while under house arrest, a judge ruled on Tuesday, in the latest clamp down ...
Australian Cardinal George Pell, a leading Roman Catholic conservative and former top Vatican official who in 2020 was acquitted of sexual abuse allegations, died on Tuesday at the age of 81, his...
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack on two Christian villages in Mozambique, which left two dead and four injured. The terrorist organisation has posted pictures on social media...
A renowned Australian cricketer has confirmed that the emblem stuck to his bat makes reference to his favourite Bible verse. South Africa-born Marnus Labuschagne has spoken in detail about his Christi...
Damar Hamlin was successfully discharged from the University of Cincinnati Medical Centre (UCMC) on Monday, after suffering cardiac arrest during a live game last week. Updating fans on Twitter, UCMC ...
Christian husband and NASA engineer has died as a result of a shooting at his apartment complex in Alabama. According to local police Andrew Gilliam, who was a member of Decatur Baptist Church,...
Pope Francis on Monday privately met Archbishop Georg Ganswein, former Pope Benedict's closest aide, who has rattled the Vatican with a book describing what he says were the strains...
A pastor who slipped on snow and ice outside his church was paralysed after breaking his neck. David Kent from Minnesota, USA, immediately knew “it wasn’t good” when he realised his ...