The Archbishop of Kaduna state in Nigeria has called out the nation's government for its failure to protect its citizens after eleven Christians were massacred four weeks ago. Five children and si...
The son of imprisoned South Korean missionary, Choe Chun-gil, is set to make an international appeal at a United Nations meeting for his father's release from North Korea. Chun-gil, aged 65,...
A Supreme Court consideration to decriminalise marijuana possession in Brazil is causing division amongst Catholics there. The head of the Brazilian Union of Catholic Jurists, Lawyer Miguel Vidigal sa...
Seminary leaders in Ukraine are continually striving to be God's salt and light in Ukraine. Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), which has helped estab...
Catholic bishops in Haiti have called for an end to “all acts aimed at reducing Haiti to rubble and ashes,” as violence and chaos continues to take hold of the Caribbean country. A securit...
Several leading lawyers have published academic critiques and legal opinions about the Vatican’s recently concluded “trial of the century”. Their reports drew attention to alle...
Two universities in Nigeria’s Katsina State are facing legal action after banning Christian groups from hosting meetings and worship on campus. Christian religious activities have been “in...
UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has said she believes comments said to have been made by a Conservative Party donor about the MP Diane Abbott should be forgiven. The former Faith Minister, wh...
Church insurer Ecclesiastical has published guidance to help churches reduce their climate impact. It comes as the Church of England is aiming to reach net zero by 2030, but despite positive steps bei...
A Labour think tank has backed calls for a ban on artificial intelligence (AI) tools that allow users to digitally undress women and children. It came after a poll by the Christian social policy chari...
Controversial rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, has sparked debate after comparing himself to God and confessing to having “issues with Jesus” in a recent interview. Ye was recently inte...
As Pakistan welcomed its new government following national elections this month, a UK religious freedom charity has called for the repeal of the country's notorious blasphemy laws and prevent...
Pope Francis, at 87 increasingly weak and wobbly, takes a trip down memory lane and speaks of his hopes for the Roman Catholic Church's future in a new book reflecting on his life and its intersec...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has once again lamented the atrocities caused by the Israel-Hamas war. Most Rev Justin Welby said in a statement: “This war and its killing needs to end and it needs...
Jeff Lucas has announced that he’s retiring this summer, after 23 years at Timberline Church in Fort Collins, Colorado. The Christian author, broadcaster and pastor shared the news with his cong...
Religious freedom watchdog Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has released its latest annual report, shedding light on the state of freedom of religion or belief in Cuba. According to the repo...
The Catholic Church in Hong Kong confirmed on Friday that confessions made by devotees to priests will continue to be kept confidential, even under the city's forthcoming national security law. Ho...
The plight of children caught up in Syria’s civil war is being highlighted by the Catholic charity CAFOD. Friday marked thirteen years since the country’s President Bashar al-Assad brutall...
A priest in Tenerife has apologised after painting over historic 300-year-old frescoes in his church. Fr Hector Lunar from the Church of St Anthony of Padua in the town of El Tanque told local newspap...
France’s Catholic Church has initiated a reparations programme, compensating hundreds of victims of child sexual abuse by priests or church representatives, according to an announcement by an in...
