Excitement swept across Chicago this week as news broke that one of the city’s own, Cardinal Robert Prevost, had been elected pope. Pope Leo XIV has made history as the first American to lead the R...
More than 7,750 people were baptised in the Pacific Ocean on Saturday 3rd May at Huntington Beach, California. Organisers say it was the largest single-day baptism in American history. Led by Pastor ...
United Methodist bishops have issued a statement to address concerns over a ruling affirming pastors' authority on same-sex weddings. Judicial Council Decision 1516, released on the 29th April, co...
Donald Trump has told reporters that “Catholics loved” an image of him wearing papal robes posted to his social media account. In response to a question on whether Catholics would have been offend...
The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) has reported steady growth for the third year running. This comes as many US denominations continue to face numerical decline. In its latest five-year review, ...
Baptisms are up, but membership is down. That’s the mixed picture from the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) latest Annual Church Profile, one of the largest protestant denominations in the US.�...
A US governor has signed a controversial law that mandates priests to report child abuse to authorities, even if the information is learned during the sacrament of confession. The new law, introduced ...
Churchome pastor Judah Smith has dismissed claims that his Beverly Hills church is a cult. The speculation began after TMZ reported that pop star Justin Bieber’s former business partner, Ryan Good,...
A Catholic priest in Pennsylvania has admitted to misusing $40,000 (£30,080) in parish funds to support an addiction to online games. These games included Mario Kart and Candy Crush, as reported by...
America’s largest Protestant denomination has reported another year of declining membership, marking an 18-year downward trend. According to the Southern Baptist Convention's (SBC)Annual Chur...
A former worship pastor from Michigan has pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges after admitting to secretly placing a camera in a church staff bathroom. William Johnson, 38, entered his plea on 14...
Cardinal Gerhard Müller has called on the Roman Catholic Church to elect a pope who will firmly resist ideological pressures - including what he terms the "gay lobby" - as the Church prepares for a ...
The former Archbishop of Canterbury has described Pope Francis as "mischievous, kind, and extraordinarily empathetic", saying he supported him at his "lowest". Writing for Anglican Ink, Justin Welby d...
As US President Donald Trump marks 100 days of his second term, White evangelical Protestants remain among his most loyal supporters, even as his overall approval rating has slipped. A Pew Research Ce...
Donald Trump has told a reporter that he would like to be the next Pope. When boarding Marine One en route to Michigan, the president was asked who he would like to see elected to the papal seat. “A...
A historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, that was an organizing point for Martin Luther King's last civil rights campaign caught fire early on Monday morning and was badly damaged. The in...
Rev. Dr. William Barber, a prominent American pastor and social justice activist, was arrested on Monday while praying in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, alongside two others. The arrest came less than a w...
A man has been charged with multiple offences, including religiously aggravated criminal damage, after two churches in Lancashire were defaced over the Easter weekend. St James’ Church in Leyland an...
A new booklet by Bishop Andrew Watson has been published on the Diocese of Guildford website to guide Church of England communities through ongoing discussions around sexuality, relationships, and mar...
Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Kelly has shared how God transformed his life. Appearing on the Grace Begins podcast, the former Buffalo Bills quarterback, now 65, shared how growing up in a devout C...
