The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has said the international community has a "moral and legal responsibility to protect refugees fleeing religious persecution". ...
The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) has praised RAF chaplains for their “invaluable pastoral role in both peacetime and in times of war". Rt Rev Dr Trevor Gribben was meeting PCI...
Pope Leo will publish the first document of his tenure on October 9, the Vatican said on Saturday, with a text that is likely to offer hints about the new pontiff's priorities for the 1.4-billion-...
Former Gateway Church pastor Robert Morris has pleaded guilty to five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child, relating to incidents that date back to the 1980s. Osage County District Special Jud...
Elon Musk has raised eyebrows after encouraging his followers to attend church. The billionaire founder of Tesla and SpaceX, and chief executive of the social media platform X, previously identified a...
The Global Anglican Future Conference (Gafcon) has expressed “sorrow” at the announcement that Dame Sarah Mullally will become the next Archbishop of Canterbury, warning that her appointment “abandons...
Five Iranian Christian converts have had their prison sentences upheld on appeal, in a case which religious rights groups say criminalises ordinary expressions of faith. Article 18 reports that Mortez...
The Holy See’s Secretariat of State, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, has accused the international community of “turning a blind eye” as attacks on Christians have intensified in recent years. Arch...
Pope Leo XIV has spoken out for the first time on a growing dispute in the US catholic church over the meaning of being 'pro-life'. His remarks followed criticism of Cardinal Blase Cupich’s pl...
A researcher behind a new global report has called the lack of Bible access a “modern famine” that leaves millions cut off from God’s word. Wybo Nicolai, researcher and co-creator of the Bible Access ...
Christianity Today (CT) magazine has rejected a $10 million buyout offer from the publishing company Canon Press, founded by prominent Christian nationalist Pastor Doug Wilson. The Daily Wire reporter...
The Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, Eamon Martin, was among hundreds who took part in a vigil to remember members of a family murdered in County Louth earlier this week. The ...
Republicans in the US state of Ohio have introduced a bill that would allow history teachers to teach American Christianity in a way that critics say promotes a “revisionist and positive” view of Chri...
An evangelical church in Hemel Hempstead has apologised for its "misjudgement" after allowing a deacon to continue in his role even after he was charged with historic sexual offences. Michael Toms was...
The director of an evangelical church in Hemel Hempstead has been jailed for nine years for multiple charges of historic sexual abuse, including rape. 61-year-old Michael Toms, from Alexandra Road Con...
Britain is expected to announce the next Archbishop of Canterbury on Friday, with two women among the favourites to lead the Church of England and become the symbolic figurehead for 85 million Anglica...
Pope Leo has been praised as an "action hero" by Hollywood actor Arnold Schwarzenegger for his environmental leadership, including a directive to install solar panels across Vatican rooftops. The acto...
A Muslim group reportedly forced a church in Tangerang, Indonesia, to stop its Sunday worship service and suspend all future gatherings due to a lack of official permits. The confrontation took place ...
Pope Leo on Tuesday appeared to offer his strongest criticism yet of U.S. President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration policies, questioning whether they were in line with the Catholic Church...
A recent survey found that almost half of Americans do not regard the Bible as literal truth. The research, published in the Ligonier State of Theology 2025 report carried out by Lifeway Research, sur...
