The Archbishop of Toulouse has reversed his decision to appoint a convicted rapist as diocesan chancellor following outrage from abuse survivors, church leaders, and the wider Catholic community. Arch...
At a time when young people are asking big questions about life, faith and purpose, religious studies has remained one of the most stable A-level subjects this year. While other humanities saw bigger ...
For the first time, the Vatican will host pro-reform Catholic group We Are Church during Holy Year celebrations in October. Eight representatives will attend a Jubilee of synodal teams and participato...
A Christian charity has voiced its frustration after the latest round of United Nations negotiations on a global plastics treaty ended without agreement. Talks in Geneva, Switzerland, which were meant...
A Maryland pastor has been reunited with his family after being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents for allegedly overstaying his visa by 25 years. Daniel Fuentes Espinal, ...
A new YouGov poll has shown that 37 per cent of 18 to 24-year-olds now believe in a God. That's up by from 16 per cent in August 2021. The survey doesn’t disclose a breakdown of religions, so do...
Hundreds of colourful handknitted and crocheted blankets made by members of the Church of Scotland are being exhibited in venues in Glasgow. Described as 'symbols of love' the pieces are an ...
The appointment of the new Archbishop of Wales suggests the church has moved on from concern over women in leadership, according to a member of the Church of England’s General Synod. Most Rev Cher...
A Christian pastor in India has been assaulted by Hindu extremists who accused him of "distributing blood" during communion. A video - uploaded by the attackers themselves and shared on social media...
Exeter Cathedral has hosted a Women’s Rugby World Cup Opening Ceremony for the French and Italian teams. The two teams will be based in Exeter for the month-long tournament, which begins on 22 Augu...
The Pope is set to hold a 45 minute digital conversation with thousands of Catholic teenagers across the United States in November. The event is part of the annual National Catholic Youth Conference (...
A bishop in Pakistan says Christians are furious that two years on from the worst outbreak of violence against Christians in Pakistan’s history, not one of the thousands of suspects has been brou...
Some Anglican conservatives say the appointment of an openly gay Archbishop of Wales will lead directly to people leaving the Church. Most Rev Cherry Vann is in a same-sex relationship and is the firs...
A new pilgrimage route to Lundy Island has been launched by bishops in Devon. The Lee Abbey to Lundy Way starts at St Mary’s church in Lynton and ends at St Helen’s church on Lundy Island. The Bis...
A Glasgow clergyman has been found guilty of rape and child abuse. 51 year old Rev James Haram, of Dumbarton, was convicted of 19 charges of physical and sexual abuse against a woman and several chil...
The former archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has joined 75 academics, faith leaders and public figures in signing an open letter coordinated by Theos, a Christian think tank, warning that theolo...
Newsboys, one of the top Christian bands, is suing a Canada-based promoter for defamation following the cancellation of its Canadian tour dates. As Ticket News reports, the popular Christian band was ...
A new report has found that, on average, more than 30 Christians have been murdered each day in Nigeria so far this year. According to the International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law...
The new Archbishop of Wales has rebuffed criticism of her appointment by conservatives in the church. Most Rev Cherry Vann, who is gay and living in a same-sex partnership, was selected as the 15th ...
A recent report shows that hostility towards churches in the United States remains alarmingly high, according to the Christian group that has tracked such incidents since 2018. The Family Research Cou...
