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Two Catholic priests have been abducted in northern Nigeria, after unidentified gunmen attacked their church in the early hours of the morning. The kidnappers are said to have broken into St. Patrick ...

Complaints regarding the LGBT rules at Citipointe Christian College have been relayed to the Queensland Human Rights commission. The college found themselves embroiled in controversy in early February...

The Orthodox Church of Ukraine is seeking permission from the government to take over a building on the grounds of a historic monastery in Kyiv, a move likely to widen a rift with a separate...

A gunman murdered 19 children and two teachers in the deadliest U.S. school shooting for nearly a decade, prompting President Joe Biden to urge Americans to confront the country's gun lobby and pr...

Christians across the nation have been encouraged to mark the second anniversary of the killing of George Floyd on Wednesday by lighting a candle. Churches Together in England (CTE) has called for the...

A Christian barrister says the chaos brought about over the transfer of power in Afghanistan last year was the fault of the US. Paul Diamond has been speaking following a claim by a group of MPs that ...

A federal court in the US state of Georgia has said that Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) can be sued by donors seeking a refund of their contributions.  A group of donors had lodge...

Religious freedom charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has called on the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to raise the issue of freedom of religion violations with the Chinese authorities...

Joel Taylor, the CEO of Bethel Music, has announced he is stepping down as leader of the label and worship movement. Bethel Music originated out of Bethel Church in Redding, California in 2009 but it ...

 The Las Vegas man accused of killing one person and wounding five others in a burst of gunfire at a Taiwanese-American church luncheon in California on Sunday was licensed to work as a security ...

For decades, complaints of sex abuse by pastors and staff in the largest US Protestant denomination, the Southern Baptist Convention, were either ignored or covered up by top clergy, according to...

US megachurch Willow Creek Community Church has announced it will lay off 30 per cent of its staff due post-Covid following steep drops in attendance. In a video announcement to the congregation, seni...

Francesco Zanardi has spent the past 12 years documenting sexual abuse of minors by Catholic priests in Italy, filling a vacuum he says is caused by the refusal of the country's Church thus far to...

A visibly emotional Scott Morrison, Australia’s outgoing prime minister, thanked his church family for their support and said he was glad his last words in the top job were addressed to them. De...

A Nicaraguan bishop critical of President Daniel Ortega's government began a hunger strike on Friday after taking refuge in a Catholic church indefinitely in the capital Managua, alleging he had b...

Church leaders in the UK and Ireland have come together to urge the Eritrean government to address the human rights crisis as the country celebrates the 31st anniversary of its independence. In a...

Christians are being urged to pray for the family of a US pastor who was stabbed to death and then burnt on Wednesday in the state of Georgia. Rev Marita Harrell was the pastor of Connections United M...

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi can no longer take communion because she supports abortion rights and also publicly invokes her Catholic faith, the archbishop of San Francisco said in a letter release...

In one of the largest cash settlements involving sex abuse and the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico, reached a tentative $121.5 million agreement to ...

An Orthodox cathedral in Lithuania has been attacked, pasted with pictures of Vladimir Putin and the Russian patriarch covered in blood.  The Vilnius place of worship contacted police after the g...