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Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris is on track to reopen to worshippers and the public in 2024, Culture Minister Rima Abdul Malak said on Thursday, more than three years after its roof was destroyed in a m...

A string of recent arms-trafficking scandals in Haiti, including the discovery of weapons in a shipping container labeled as church donations, has ignited anger over a steady flow of US guns that...

Pope Francis on Thursday visits two of the oldest Roman Catholic churches in North America as he winds up a trip to Canada centered on his apology for the Catholic Church's role in the country&#39...

Over a dozen bishops joined a march in support of the LGBT community on Wednesday ahead of the start of the Lambeth Conference. The march was organised by the University of Kent, where the C...

A priest in Italy, who went viral earlier this week for offering Mass on an inflatable mattress in the sea, has been placed under investigation for "offence to a religious confession". Fathe...

Australian rugby league team Manly has banned its seven boycotting players from their home stadium for the match against Sydney Roosters on Thursday over safety concerns after holding a meeting with p...

The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) is investigating a church in Glasgow over claims worshippers are being financially exploited and mistreated.  Led by pastor and author Andrew Owen, Destiny C...

A Canadian pastor who made headlines in 2021 for chasing health authorities out of his church whilst calling them 'Nazis' and 'Gestapo' has won a legal battle over a breach of Covid re...

A football club chaplain has praised the goal which helped secure England's place in the Euro 2022.   The Lionesses beat Sweden 4-nil and will now take on either Germany or France at Wem...

A leader of one of the largest independent Christian groups in Cuba fled to the United States last week after been granted parole, which gave him and his family emergency leave to enter the country. A...

Organisers of the Lambeth Conference have made another change to a motion that seeks to reaffirm a traditional definition of marriage and sexuality. The motion, which the conference is referring to as...

Seven players from Australian rugby league team Manly will boycott a championship match this week on religious grounds, after being told to wear a jersey celebrating LGBTQ+ rights. The Sydney-based Se...

A pastor in Ukraine says he witnessed Russian missile strikes on the Black Sea port of Odesa just a day after a ban was lifted on the export of millions of tonnes of grain from the region.   Fath...

A former head of music at a Lincolnshire church has been jailed following "heinous abuse".  Peter Burness was jailed for six years for indecently assaulting a boy in the 1970s.  Th...

Two people have been killed in a rocket attack on a Greek Orthodox Church in Syria.  The attack saw a large explosion hit directly in front of the Greek Orthodox Hagia Sophia Church in Al-Suqayla...

A Christian organisation has spoken out against the execution of four democracy activists in Myanmar. Phyo Zeya Thaw, Ko Jimmy, Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw were all killed by the army, known as th...

Rev Nicky Gumbel has delivered his last sermon at London's Holy Trinity Brompton Church (HTB) as he steps down as leader. Gumbel thanked a packed-out congregation on Sunday, with wife Pippa&n...

After 46 years of ministry at Holy Trinity Brompton, Alpha leaders Nicky and Pippa Gumbel are retiring from their positions in the church. Tributes have poured in, as HTB marked the leaders' final...

The Christian aid agency CAFOD is welcoming Russia's agreement to lift a blockade preventing grain from being exported from Ukraine.  Russia agreed to let Ukraine move grain shipments out of ...

The Court of Appeal has ruled that doctors can lawfully turn off the life support of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee.  The family - who were all baptised shortly after his accident - were attemptin...