Pope Francis has called for humanitarian corridors to help those under siege in Gaza and renewed his appeal for the release of hostages held by militant Islamist group Hamas. Francis spoke as Israel...
"Former leader of Hillsong New York, Carl Lentz, has taken to Instagram to celebrate his wife Laura's birthday, thanking her for "upholding their family when he could not." Lentz was dismissed by ...
A group of more than fifty Holy Land pilgrims from a church in Florida, have arrived back in the US, after managing to fly home from Israel. Pastor Alan Brumback, who was on the trip with his fami...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned the "utterly abhorrent" attacks against Israel from the militant group Hamas. In a letter to British Jews, the Most Rev Justin Welby expressed his "deepest s...
The Charity Commission for England and Wales has announced an inquiry into the religious poverty relief charity Jesus Power House Ministries (JPHM). The statutory inquiry was opened in response to con...
The Catholic church today is deeply polarised. This has created doctrinal fissures that are seemingly unbridgeable. There are many rumbling contestations on questions of identity, mission, faith and m...
Pope Francis is following the situation in Gaza after the latest flare-up of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with regular calls to the local Catholic priest, Vatican media reported on Tuesday. Gaza&#...
Christian Aid has criticised international powers for failing to bring about a “just and lasting peace” between Israel and Palestine as the Gaza blockade sparks fears of a humanitarian crisis. Isr...
A priest in Pakistan is calling on Western governments to intervene as Christians experience the country's worst ever incident of persecution. Father Abid Tanveer, the vicar general of the Dioces...
A murder investigation has been launched after a young pastor “with great potential” was shot and killed while preaching. Three other congregants were wounded when armed men stormed the church in ...
Loren Cunningham, the founder of the youth organisation Youth With A Mission (YWAM), died at 88. The evangelist passed away in his sleep at home in Kona, Hawaii. Earlier this year, Cunningham’s wife...
The Boys' Brigade, the world's first uniformed youth organisation, is celebrating a landmark 140th anniversary. Founded in Glasgow on 4th October 1883, by Sir William Alexander Smith, the Brig...
Megachurch pastor Andy Stanley has staunchly defended his church's decision to host the Unconditional Conference, held at the North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, Georgia, after it was crit...
The Universities and Colleges Christian Fellowship (UCCF) has released the results of a 10-month investigation into alleged breaches of employment law and sexual discrimination. 50 individuals contri...
A Christian cake maker, who previously won a religious discrimination case at the US Supreme Court, is having his appeal heard following fresh legal action over his refusal to make a gender transition...
The Pope has made some of his strongest comments yet about climate change. He's released a document in which he says the planet is 'fast reaching a point of no return' because of global wa...
A group of clergy abuse survivors and advocates are proposing new legislation be introduced within the Catholic Church to permanently dismiss abusive clergy and leaders who cover it up. End Clergy Abu...
Recent comments from Pope Francis have left Catholics calling for further clarification on same-sex blessings after the Papal seemed to suggest he would be open to the Church blessing people in same-s...
Blackburn Cathedral says a risky decision for the official portrait of a retired bishop, has proven to be a success. Displaying an official portrait of past incumbents is a traditional way to hon...
Archbishop Justin Welby and Pope Francis discussed migration, climate change and the peacebuilding role of churches, when they met at the Vatican this weekend. On the same morning that 21 new Catholi...