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...
Church leaders have been paying tribute to the former Archbishop of Glasgow, Fr Mario Conti, who died on Tuesday aged 88. He was the Emeritus Archbishop of Glasgow - a title he earned following his re...
Rt Rev Martyn Snow, Bishop of Leicester, has been introduced in the House of Lords. During a short ceremony led by the Bishop of Durham and St Albans, the 54-year-old swore the Oath of Allegianc...
Churches of all denominations are being encouraged to join a new initiative to tackle poverty. The Churches Together Shire & Soke group has written to every church in the Northamptonshire, P...
A Glasgow church café has been honoured in the Scottish parliament for its lifeline service to people struggling with the cost of living crisis. 'New Den Café', run by Denn...
At least eleven former or serving bishops in the Catholic Church in France will potentially face either prosecution or church disciplinary action after being accused of sexual violence. The form...
A Christian pro-life group has launched legal action against Birmingham City Council after it imposed a so-called 'buffer zone' outside an abortion clinic. In September, the council issu...
For the first time in centuries, the Orthodox Church of Ukraine will allow worshippers to celebrate Christmas on 25th December, as marked by the Gregorian calendar. The East and the West have fo...
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has joined forces with the Church of Scotland to tackle the cost of living crisis. Mr Gorden and Very Rev Dr Martin Fair, Moderator of the Gene...
Pope Francis wound up his trip to Bahrain on Sunday by visiting the oldest Catholic church in the Gulf, telling bishops, priests and nuns to remain united as they ministered to the faithful in the maj...
The COP27 conference has begun in Egypt, as world leaders gather in an attempt to turn the tide on climate change. Rishi Sunak will be addressing the conference after a U-turn decision. The Prim...
