Pope Francis hosted a lunch for 1,300 poor and homeless people on Sunday, the day the Roman Catholic Church marks the World Day of the Poor. Francis, who has been using a wheelchair and cane because o...
The Archbishop of Armagh says there is a “crying need for atonement” and “healing” in the wake of the abuse scandals in the Catholic Church in Ireland. The Primate of All Irela...
Bobbie Houston – wife of former Hillsong megachurch leader Brian Houston – has asked for prayer ahead of her husband’s court appearance. Brian Houston will be appearing in cour...
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams is urging the government to take more action to tackle climate change internationally – saying he wishes they would take a “more edgy role...
A vicar in Matt Hancock’s Suffolk constituency has hit out at the MP during a sermon. Mr Hancock has traded in the House of Commons for a jungle, and his political colleagues for a group of cele...
Cyprus on Saturday buried Archbishop Chrysostomos II, a trailblazer who butted heads with his peers to keep Russian influence in the Orthodox Church at bay and led the biggest ecclesiastical reforms i...
A Christian woman in India has had her body exhumed for converting away from the local tribal religion. According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide, Janki Sori was buried on land owned by her fa...
After seven months, the Russian army have left the key Ukrainian city of Kherson. Ukrainian troops have been hugged and kissed by locals after the city was liberated from Russian control. It ha...
Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned the use of mercenaries in Russia's war against Ukraine, saying they were inflicting "so much cruelty" on the population. Speaking at the end of his ge...
The Vatican will open an investigation into French Cardinal Jean-Pierre Ricard, who earlier this week admitted to sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl decades ago. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said o...
After more than two years of campaigning to remove it, St Peter's Church in Dorchester will replace a plaque commemorating a slave trader with another one only bearing his basic details. The...
The Archbishop of Canterbury is encouraging people to pray for Christians in Nigeria. In a tweet, Most Rev Justin Welby referenced a recent speech by the Anglican Primate of Nigeria warning of t...
The Vatican's first auditor general and his deputy, who were appointed in 2015 and fired two years later, are suing the Holy See for 9.3 million euros ($9.25 million) in damages, alleging they wer...
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford has, for the first time in its history, appointed a black man as one of its canons. On Wednesday, Father Michael Job along with Father Paul Daly and Father...
The former member of Maverick City Music, Dante Bowe, has reportedly cancelled his US solo tour for 2022. Bowe had announced the 'Joyful Tour' would reach 14 cities in October and Novemb...
A Christian MP has asked the Church Commissioners whether the Church of England would consider financially supporting those living abroad who are unable to find a job due to their beliefs. Speak...
Just Stop Oil activists have disrupted traffic on the M25 for the fourth day in a row. Yesterday, a police officer was injured when he tried to stop protestors. Activists scaled road signs...
A 'warrior priest' killed in Ukraine has been given the highest award by Vladimir Putin. Mikhail Vasilyev - a pro-kremlin archpriest - died over the weekend. The Orthodox Church says he was pe...
The pope has accepted the resignation of a German bishop found guilty of embezzling more than €100,000 (£88,000) from a woman with dementia. Auxiliary Bishop Johannes Bündgens wa...
The priest, who officiated several funeral services following the tragedy at County Donegal, has revealed he sought counselling to help him process the trauma. "I found help myself from counselli...
