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The Chair of the Archbishops’ Commission on Racial Justice (ACRJ) says the Church of England has real issues around governance and data collection. Lord Paul Boateng was speaking to Premier afte...

A Catholic church in the Isle of Man has been granted cathedral status by Pope Francis. The Church of Saint Mary of the Isle located in Douglas will become the first Catholic co-cathedral in the Briti...

A Christian family have spoken of their anger at the courts after finally being able to name their daughter who died after being denied the opportunity to pursue specialist treatment abroad. Sudiksha ...

The papal ambassador to Slovakia has gone viral on social media in Italy after wearing a leopard print chasuble to celebrate Mass. Archbishop Nicola Girasoli who is 66, wore the garment at a special s...

Pope Francis said on Friday (September 22) it was the "duty of humanity" to rescue migrants drowning at sea during a visit to Marseille. Francis, 86, spoke at an inter-religious prayer servi...

Pressure is mounting on Rishi Sunak to raise the violence in the Indian state of Manipur with his counterpart Narendra Modi. During a parliamentary debate on freedom of religion and belief, the Democr...

A bride in Aberdeenshire was rescued by a modern-day Good Samaritan, who got her to the church on time after her original mode of transport broke down. Sharon Travers' friend had dressed up a...

Hundreds of European church leaders have committed to train and equip 100,000 new pastors in the next seven years.  They made the announcement as the FINISH Europe Summit came to an end in Z...

A woman who was arrested for silently praying near an abortion clinic will not have any charges brought against her following a six-month police investigation. West Midlands police have announced ther...

A much-needed humanitarian convoy arrived on Friday to ethnic Armenians living in Nagorno-Karabakh, who have effectively been living under siege for more than nine months. Trucks were seen on the road...

In a display of defiance against the conservative Archbishop of Cologne, several Catholic priests have blessed same-sex couples outside Cologne Cathedral in Germany. The protest followed criticism by ...

The debt help charity, Christians Against Poverty, has announced that Stewart McCulloch will join the organisation as its CEO. Moving from the same role at Christian fundraising charity Stewardship, h...

Two bishops from mainland China are due to attend a major Vatican meeting next month, officials said on Thursday, a positive sign after recent tensions between the Holy See and Beijing. The two bishop...

A Christian charity that spent years campaigning for children to be protected from online porn has welcomed measures soon to become law. The Online Safety Bill has passed its final stages in Parliamen...

Thousands of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday gathered at the airport where some Russian peacekeepers are based, after separatist forces agreed to a ceasefire, surrendering the territor...

Christian conservation groups have voiced strong opposition to the government's decision to postpone a deadline on sales of petrol and diesel car sales by five years. The ban was du...

A surprise attack by the army of Azerbaijan forced a delegation from the World Council of Churches to abandon part of its planned visit to Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday. The territory has...

Christians in Iran have been warned against participating in protests in Iran, following a recent report. Last week, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released i...

A court in Edinburgh has started hearing a legal challenge over controversial gender identity reforms in Scotland. MSP's at Holyrood approved the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill – ...

A Catholic priest has been kidnapped in Nigeria, along with six other men. Armed militants abducted the seven men on 17th September. Father Marcellinus Obioma Okide was en-route to his parish, in Udi,...