An Episcopal priest in the US state of Maryland has agreed to become the standby guardian for 31 children whose immigrant parents fear being detained by immigration authorities. Rev Vidal Rivas, who h...
The President of the Polish Episcopal Conference has called for prayers after a priest was killed in a knife attack at a Catholic abbey in the south-eastern Polish town of Jarosław on Thursday. Archbi...
The Vatican warned about the risk of an apocalypse spurred by artificial intelligence years before major American firms sounded the alarm at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday - a concer...
A North Carolina church has baptised 458 people in a single day. Biltmore Church, which meets in seven locations across the west of the state, gathered on 13 September for mass baptisms at a lake in F...
Christians who attend church but don't consider their faith central to their lives struggle more with forgiveness than more committed believers, according to new research from the American Bible S...
In the cool darkness of the church’s sacristy, the Rev. Ariel Suárez Jáuregui pulled on his vestments – a white ankle-length robe and bright green stole – and entered the 19th-century sanctuary of Our...
Pope Leo heads to France on Friday for the first formal visit by a pope in nearly 20 years, which Catholic leaders hope will repair the Church's standing after a crushing 2021 report on child abus...
Fifteen men have been convicted for their role in the deadly 2019 Easter Sunday bomb massacre in Sri Lanka, which killed 270 people. More than 500 were injured in the co-ordinated attacks on two Cath...
Families of the detained Zion Church leaders have recounted the persecution, mistreatment and inhumane conditions they have faced, as a rights group renews calls for their release ahead of a meeting b...
A Baptist pastor has been shot and killed by the military in Myanmar, prompting renewed calls for prayer for the country’s Christian community. According to International Christian Concern (ICC), Rev ...
Pope Leo, who has warned of the risk that AI could lead the world down a path of unending war, on Monday urged the development of AI systems that do not foster divisions in society but strengthen peac...
One in three young adults say they are attending church more often than they were a year ago, with prayer emerging as their leading spiritual motivation, according to new research from Barna. The stud...
The White House has published a list of 250 achievements it says demonstrate President Donald Trump’s commitment to faith, religious freedom and pro-life policies. The document, released on Thursday t...
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the alleged confiscation of one of the country's oldest Protestant churches and the eviction of families living on its grounds. The UN Spe...
Police in California are searching for two men who allegedly stole a $50,000 (£37,350) bronze statue of Jesus from a Catholic church. The Santa Ana Police Department said the church was targeted in th...
Hollywood actor Terry Crews has spoken about his experience of infidelity and the role his wife’s love played in helping him confront his struggles. The Brooklyn Nine-Nine star shared about his painfu...
Chinese police have arrested eleven people – many of them elderly and infirm – during a house church gathering at a teahouse in Chengdu. The incident on10 September follows years of targeted pressure ...
More than 300 people have been baptised during a large Methodist gathering in eastern Cuba, in an event local Christian leaders have celebrated as a sign of growing faith in the region. The baptisms ...
Former megachurch pastor Robert Morris, who once served as Donald Trump’s spiritual adviser, has appeared with a black eye in a new Texas sex offender registry photo. The Texas Department of Public Sa...
A Catholic missionary who spent more than two years chained and threatened with death by Islamist extremists in Niger said the greatest battle of his captivity was not surviving his kidnappers but res...
