Former pope Benedict, 95, who in 2013 became the first pontiff in 600 years to step down, is "very sick," his successor Pope Francis said on Wednesday. "I would like to ask all of you f...
A calendar that shares a monthly picture of a priest has divided opinion after it became the centre of a debate on the TV show Loose Women. Dubbed “the hot priest calendar”, the annual pho...
The Satanic Temple has placed a display next to a nativity scene and a menorah in a bid to see their beliefs treated equally to mainstream religions. They are determined that they do not “w...
A Premier radio station is teaming up with some of the UK’s best gospel singers and Apple Music to champion black artists and Christian gospel music. Premier Gospel, which is part of the Premier...
A Church of England vicar has been found to have "provoked and offended the Jewish community" with conduct "unbecoming to the office and work of a clerk in Holy Orders". Rev Stephe...
A Catholic bishop in Texas has condemned former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton following comments regarding abortion rights. In a recent interview with Christiane Amanpour, Clinton drew ...
Returning to Instagram, Kanye West has apologised for swearing in church. Ye has been unable to post on the platform since the end of October, after Meta deemed his content in violation of the p...
An Australian court has heard that Brian Houston allegedly accused a man of tempting his father, Pastor Frank Houston, who was later found guilty sexually abusing the person as a child. The abuse surv...
A new study has revealed how the coronavirus pandemic affected Christians across the world. It describes killings, targeted attacks on religious groups and the "scapegoating" of places of wo...
The board of a new ministry started by Ravi Zacharias International Ministries' (RZIM) vice president Abdu Murray has come out in support of their current president following an investigation whic...
The number of people who don't identify with any denomination in the US has increased by 30 per cent since the Cold War years, according to a new survey. New data released by the US Religion...
A pastor dubbed the ‘Bling Bishop’ is suing a radio host after she claimed he was "hiding drug money". Bishop Lamar Whitehead, of Brooklyn, made headlines earlier this year after...
A film director has come under fire ahead of the release of her new documentary, which suggests the word “homosexual” was never supposed to be in the Bible. Sharon “Rocky&rdquo...
A 23-year-old man in the US was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of setting seven buildings on fire early in the morning, including two churches, near Jackson State University in the capital of Missis...
There are concerns that a move into the digital age is leaving older congregants behind. The pandemic saw churches move their services, prayer groups and Bible studies online almost overnight; t...
The founding pastor of Hillsong Church, Brian Houston, has publicly addressed some of the accusations made against him in the last few months. It’s the first time he’s opened up about the ...
After a festival in Texas saw Satanists and athiests mocking Christianity and performing "unbaptisms", congregants from the local church gathered in prayer. They were met with taunting and j...
Transgender-affirming activists have torn a student's bible to shreds outside a screening of a new documentary unpacking gender-related issues. "What is a Woman?" - presented by co...
A church in Scotland has been met with complaints to the charity commission after a US pastor gave a "misogynistic" sermon - a criticism he firmly denies. During his preach at Moray Co...
US megachurch pastor Matt Chandler has hinted at a possible return to The Village Church after being forced to take a leave of absence over a relationship that "crossed boundaries". Despite ...
