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Women's rights have emerged as a key campaign issue ahead of Sunday's election in Poland. With the number of undecided female voters twice as high as men in most age groups, according to a Bat...

Rudolph Isley, singer, songwriter and founding member of the influential rhythm and blues band the Isley Brothers, whose hits included "Shout", "Fight the Power", and "That La...

Staff at St Paul's Cathedral are hoping use a newly refurbished library to help drive the church forward by reconnecting it to its history. The libraries thirteen and a half thousan...

The initial phase of grants and projects totalling £30 million is set to benefit numerous churches, cathedrals, schools, and clergy residences throughout England as part of the Church of England...

Eleven bishops in the Church of England have decided to "dissent publicly" on the House of Bishop’s recent decision to approve the Living in Love and Faith prayers for same-sex couples...

A bishop from Cameroon is appealing to European governments to help slow migration by creating jobs in Africa. Bishop Bruno Ateba of Maroua-Mokolo, northern Cameroon, told Catholic charity Aid to the ...

Over 70,000 Catholics from across England and Wales have signed a letter to the World Bank calling on it to help fix the global food system. The letter, which was also signed by 18 Catholic bishops, s...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned the "utterly abhorrent" attacks against Israel from the militant group Hamas. In a letter to British Jews, the Most Rev Justin Welby expressed his ...

Pakistan's first ever Miss Universe contestant has been condemned by the county's government officials. It's after Erica Robin, a 24 year old Christian, won the inaugural Miss Universe Pak...

The Labour Party says it will introduce new legislation to ban gay conversion therapy with no loopholes, if it wins next year's general election. It comes as the Government continues to delay anno...

The Charity Commission for England and Wales has announced an inquiry into the religious poverty relief charity Jesus Power House Ministries (JPHM). The statutory inquiry was opened in response to con...

A minister who works for the Methodist Church in Israel has been describing how Christians in his services hold differing viewpoints about the war between Israel and Hamas. But he says they all agree ...

The Archbishop of York has outlined plans to celebrate stories of faith in the north, as part of renewing the missionary purpose of the Church in the North over the coming years. Rt Rev Stephen Cottre...

The Catholic church today is deeply polarised. This has created doctrinal fissures that are seemingly unbridgeable. There are many rumbling contestations on questions of identity, mission, faith and m...

Ukraine's parliament registered a draft law on Monday that would allow a ban on activities of the Moscow-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC). The church has been accused by ...

Pope Francis is following the situation in Gaza after the latest flare-up of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with regular calls to the local Catholic priest, Vatican media reported on Tuesday. Gaza&#...

The Catholic Union has produced a new survey to highlight the impact of church closures during the pandemic. The study will allow Christians to share their personal experiences and will contribute to ...

Christian Aid has criticised international powers for failing to bring about a “just and lasting peace” between Israel and Palestine as the Gaza blockade sparks fears of a humanitarian cri...

A priest in Pakistan is calling on Western governments to intervene as Christians experience the country's worst ever incident of persecution. Father Abid Tanveer, the vicar general of the Di...

After a devastating weekend of attacks in Israel, that tore through Jewish and Palestinian communities causing panic and destruction, the Israeli military said it had called up an unpreceden...