The Presbyterian Church of Wales is calling on the Welsh and UK governments to speak up over the persecution of Christians and other minorities in the Indian state of Manipur. More than 120 Christ...
Women's rights have emerged as a key campaign issue ahead of Sunday's election in Poland. With the number of undecided female voters twice as high as men in most age groups, according to a Bat...
Rudolph Isley, singer, songwriter and founding member of the influential rhythm and blues band the Isley Brothers, whose hits included "Shout", "Fight the Power", and "That Lady", died on Wednesday at...
Staff at St Paul's Cathedral are hoping use a newly refurbished library to help drive the church forward by reconnecting it to its history. The libraries thirteen and a half thousand items ha...
A bishop from Cameroon is appealing to European governments to help slow migration by creating jobs in Africa. Bishop Bruno Ateba of Maroua-Mokolo, northern Cameroon, told Catholic charity Aid to the ...
Over 70,000 Catholics from across England and Wales have signed a letter to the World Bank calling on it to help fix the global food system. The letter, which was also signed by 18 Catholic bishops, s...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned the "utterly abhorrent" attacks against Israel from the militant group Hamas. In a letter to British Jews, the Most Rev Justin Welby expressed his "deepest s...
Pakistan's first ever Miss Universe contestant has been condemned by the county's government officials. It's after Erica Robin, a 24 year old Christian, won the inaugural Miss Universe Pak...
A minister who works for the Methodist Church in Israel has been describing how Christians in his services hold differing viewpoints about the war between Israel and Hamas. But he says they all agree ...
The Archbishop of York has outlined plans to celebrate stories of faith in the north, as part of renewing the missionary purpose of the Church in the North over the coming years. Rt Rev Stephen Cottre...
The Catholic church today is deeply polarised. This has created doctrinal fissures that are seemingly unbridgeable. There are many rumbling contestations on questions of identity, mission, faith and m...
Ukraine's parliament registered a draft law on Monday that would allow a ban on activities of the Moscow-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC). The church has been accused by Kyiv of undermin...
Pope Francis is following the situation in Gaza after the latest flare-up of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with regular calls to the local Catholic priest, Vatican media reported on Tuesday. Gaza&#...
A same-sex attracted CofE leader has told Premier that the House of Bishop's statement and process on same-sex blessings has left many "painfully" crying for clarity about where the church stand...
A priest in Pakistan is calling on Western governments to intervene as Christians experience the country's worst ever incident of persecution. Father Abid Tanveer, the vicar general of the Dioces...
After a devastating weekend of attacks in Israel, that tore through Jewish and Palestinian communities causing panic and destruction, the Israeli military said it had called up an unprecedented 300,...
With thousands feared dead in western Afghanistan, development agencies are co-ordinating with the UN to save lives, in villages flattened by a devastating earthquake. Hundreds of people are still...
Religion is highly present in Ethiopia. It’s visible in churches and mosques, in clothing, and in public rituals. The country’s main religious communities are Orthodox Christians, Muslims and Prot...
A murder investigation has been launched after a young pastor “with great potential” was shot and killed while preaching. Three other congregants were wounded when armed men stormed the church in ...
Pope Francis called for an end to attacks and violence in Israel and Gaza on Sunday, saying terrorism and war would not solve any problems, but only bring further suffering and death to innocent peopl...
