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A Pakistani Christian couple, who had been on death row for seven years on false blasphemy charges, have safely arrived in Europe. Shagufta Kausar and Shafqat Emmanuel were sentenced to death by hangi...

A Christian Finnish MP, who is facing up to six years in jail after tweeting a Bible verse has said, she hopes her case will encourage other Christians to stand up for Bible teachings publicly.  ...

Authorities in Zimbabwe have announced all churches in the country are allowed to reopen but only to those fully vaccinated.  The government argues the measure is an attempt to encourage vaccine ...

Church leaders have been expressing their shock and sadness after a mass shooting in Plymouth in which six people, including a 3-year-old girl, died. Prayers are being said at churches across the city...

A Christian charity is calling on Premier League football clubs to end their links with betting companies.  CARE says clubs should stop putting advertising from betting companies on players' ...

A top US-based Jewish scholar has urged Christian churches to review their choice of Bible readings if they want to build relationships with Jews and avoid offending them. Professor Amy-Jill Levine, N...

The number of pupils taking GCSE Religious Studies in England and Wales has fallen slightly overall in 2021.  That's despite the numbers previously remaining stable since 2017.  In Engla...

The former pastor Joshua Harris, who has since renounced his faith, is selling a course to lead others to 'reframe their story'.   Harris is the author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye and...

Pope Francis said on Wednesday that he was greatly pained by the killing of a French priest, allegedly by a Rwandan immigrant already under investigation for setting the Nantes cathedral on fire last ...

A report by the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) has found Benedictine monks at two Catholic schools sexually, physically, and emotionally abused children. Findings by Inquiry chair Lady Smith were...

A megachurch has seen 589 baptisms across all its sites in the course of one weekend.  Elevation Church in America, which came from the Southern Baptist Convention and from which Elevat...

A Christian dementia expert has raised concerns over a new artificial intelligence system that could diagnose dementia in just a day. Researchers are trialling a system which may be able to diagnose d...

Heterosexual marriage rates are down to their lowest levels on record but couples who do marry are now more likely to stay together rather than divorce.  The Office for National Statistics has re...

The Government is being called to put more funding into Religious Education following a rise in A-level entries for the subject. There has been a 6.1 percent boost in the number of Religious Studies A...

An advocate for abuse survivors has accused the Church of England of "sliding through" new guidance which will frighten victims of abuse into keeping quiet. Speaking to Premier, Gavin Drake ...

With vaccines continuing to act as a significant point of political tension among Evangelicals, Bible teacher Beth Moore has encouraged those unwilling to get a vaccine to at least continue wearing a ...

Claims of bullying made against Scotland's first female Bishop have prompted two formal investigations into her conduct.  The Rt Rev Anne Dyer, the Anglican bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney...

The Church of England has ruled that wooden pews can be replaced with padded chairs to accommodate elderly parishioners.  Churchgoers and residents in Gaulby, Leicestershire, came up ag...

A Christian street preacher has won her legal case after being accused of hate crimes by members of the public. Hazel Lewis, 49, was arrested while preaching outside Finsbury Park tube station last ye...

Concerns have been expressed by a Northern Ireland pastor after United Beach Missions (UBM) put in place a mandatory Covid vaccine policy for its volunteers this year. The Christian charity operates a...