The Catholic Archdiocese of New York has agreed to pay $800 million (£590 million) in a settlement with 1,300 sex abuse survivors, one of the largest payouts in a wave of lawsuits over clergy sex ab...
A new international study has identified core challenges that have affected Christianity globally, with researchers highlighting persecution, urbanisation and demographic shifts as the main ar...
Tributes are being paid to Richard Harries, a former Bishop of Oxford, who has died after a short illness. He passed away just a few weeks before his 90th birthday. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most ...
A US Methodist pastor has entered the race for a Senate seat in Kansas, a traditionally Republican state where Democrats hope to gain a stronger footing. Rev Adam Hamilton, who leads the largest Unite...
An Israeli settler was arrested by Israeli police on Monday after he violently attacked a French nun in East Jerusalem’s Old City. The assault took place in front of the Cenacle, on Mount Zion, whe...
An Anglican church near Lake Victoria has been demolished, in a dispute over land titles in Kenya. ACK Mbita Parish Church, Homa Bay County, was destroyed and fenced off by a group with a rival claim ...
A Christian school in Vermont was awarded more than $566,000 (£419,519) in damages and legal fees on Tuesday, after it was banned from all sports and academic competitions for two years. The Mi...
A Coptic Christian YouTuber in Egypt has been sentenced to five years in prison with hard labour after posting videos explaining and defending the Christian faith. Augustinos Samaan, who has more than...
The Christian band Newsboys have filed a federal lawsuit against The Roys Report, its editor Julie Roys and journalist Jessica Morris. The Roys Report is a Christian media outlet, focused on exposin...
Israeli troops have been filmed destroying solar panels in the same Christian village in southern Lebanon, where an IDF (Israel Defence Force) soldier destroyed a statue of Jesus earlier this month. T...
King Charles has spoken candidly about the role of his Christian faith in his life and in how he views the world, in a historic address to the US Congress. His speech on Tuesday marked the second time...
A campaign group working for female equality in the Church of England has said the institution risks further division unless it selects a Bishop of London who supports the ordination of women. The Dio...
Argentina's assembly of Catholic bishops called for dialogue to find a prompt resolution to the government's decision to block the entry of accredited journalists to government house Casa Ros...
Pope Francis’ Vehicle of Hope has been denied permission to enter Gaza by Israeli authorities, according to a Catholic aid organisation. The former Pope had wished for his popemobile, that was...
A government committee in Pakistan is to review the case of a Christian teenager who has been forced to remain with her alleged abductor. The parents of Maria Shabaz say she was kidnapped in July last...
A survivor of clergy sexual abuse who hasn't been identified publicly has won a major payout, in a case that could have "broad implications for hundreds of similar" claims against the Catholic Ch...
A 92 year-old nun has become an internet sensation, after enjoying a doner kebab for the first time. Sister Irmingard, of the Arenberg convent in Koblenz, had stopped off with seven fellow nuns to e...
The Israeli Prime Minister has met with Christians soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to share his support for their “incredible work”, following controversy regarding the IDF�...
Jimmy Kimmel has said Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again movement, MAGA, practices the “opposite of Christianity” because supporters do not admit mistakes. The talk show host was speaking...
Pope Leo and new Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally met for the first time on Monday, in a symbolic encounter at the Vatican in which the leaders of the long-separated Catholic Church and Church...
