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A church in Cambridgeshire has unveiled a new stained glass window commemorating the Covid-19 pandemic. The window, believed to be the first of its kind, evolved out of a previous plan to mark the tho...

Hundreds of people attended services at the cathedral in central Maui that is also being used as a shelter. The cathedral's chapel in the devastated historic town of Lahaina was among the many bui...

A poignant memorial service has been held in Ireland to mark the 25th anniversary of the Omagh bombing.  The attack on 15th August 1998 came just four months after the signing...

The 150th National Pilgrimage is underway at Lourdes in southwest France, where hundreds of pilgrims are coming together for a five-day event. Lourdes, which is found in the Pyrenees, has be...

It's 40 years since Hillsong church was founded in the suburbs of Sydney Australia in 1983.  That's according to Brian Houston and his wife, Bobbie.  The couple, who had tw...

Supporters of assassinated Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio have gathered at a public memorial event in Quito.  Family members held a 100-person mass at a chapel at t...

A 300-year-old opera about St Ignatius of Loyola, composed for indigenous Latin Americans and re-versioned for the modern era, has been performed to sell-out crowds at the Grimeborn opera fe...

It's been almost 100 days since violence between rival groups erupted in India's north-eastern state of Manipur.  Up to 150 people are believed to have been killed and tens of thousands f...

Two young women and a man were killed and nine other people were wounded in a Russian missile attack, which destroyed an ornate Ukrainian Orthodox church in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia. Rescuer...

A 68yr old pastor remains in critical condition in hospital, two weeks after having lunch at a family home in Australia.  Ian Wilkinson's wife Heather ate the same meal, along with ...

A Christian convert forced into internal exile in Iran for two years has been pardoned. Zaman Fadaei was arrested along with pastor Yousef Nadarkhani and three other Christian converts in May 2016. In...

The body that represents Catholics in the Northern Ireland police force has called for a “full response” over concerns that a data breach will impact recruitment. Earlier this week, a data...

A Christian charity has raised concerns about efforts to ramp up blasphemy laws in Pakistan. The legislation is already infamous, with those found in contradiction to the laws facing abhorrent punishm...

As aid agencies and charities rush to support people after the wildfires in Hawaii, a Salvation Army director is urging people to send monetary donations, not material goods.  Victor Leonardi is ...

The American actress, 34, is best known for her roles in hit Disney+ series 'WandaVision' as well as various MCU projects, but she is now set to play the part of Candy Montgomery - the churchg...

Christian nurse Alix Dorsainvil has been freed by her captors in Haiti, nearly two weeks after she was kidnapped with her young daughter.  A statement from the Haitian charity El R...

The president of Israel has met Catholic leaders to draw attention to the rise in attacks against clergy and followers of Christ. Isaac Herzog met clerics at Haifa’s Stella Maris monastery,...

One of the UK's oldest legal institutions, Lincoln's Inn has decided to replace saying Grace before meals with a moment of reflection giving thanks instead. The historic association of student...

Adam Smith-Connor has pleaded "not guilty", to charges related to breaking a local ‘buffer zone’ around an abortion clinic, and praying silently outside the medical facility...

Christian voices have been sharing their thoughts as the first group of asylum seekers boarded the controversial Bibby Stockholm barge this week. The first group of 15 people boarded the vessel moored...