Inmates at three prisons in Portugal have been building wooden confessional booths ahead of the Pope’s visit to the country. The 150 booths will be displayed in the Park for Forgiveness in the c...
There’s been a furious response from Christian environmental campaigners to the Prime Minister’s decision to issue hundreds of oil and gas licenses for the North Sea. Christian Aid says Ri...
Rev Canon Mark Oakley, the current dean of chapel and fellow of St John’s College, Cambridge, has been announced as the next Dean of Southwark. Rev Canon Oakley said he felt “very honoured...
Pope Francis on Sunday called on Russia to reverse its decision to abandon the Black Sea grain deal, under which it had allowed Ukraine to export grain from its seaports despite the ongoing war. "...
On Saturday, hundreds of Christians gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square to intercede for revival in the UK. Organised by Kingdom Impact Vision International (KIVI), the London Prayer and Worsh...
The Archbishop of York has sought to clarify his comments about the opening words of the Lord's Prayer. Earlier this month, Most Rev Stephen Cottrell got into hot water for suggesting that using t...
The prosecutor at a Vatican corruption trial linked to a botched London real estate deal asked a court on Wednesday to convict Cardinal Angelo Becciu and sentence the former Holy See power broker to s...
A historic church in the heart of London has become the first Grade I listed place of worship in the city to go fully carbon neutral. After undergoing an extensive renovation project worth £1.1m...
A new app is promising users the ability to "text" Jesus and other Biblical figures using artificial intelligence. Catloaf Software has launched the "Text with Jesus" app, which al...
Ukrainians will now officially celebrate Christmas Day on 25th December in what's been described as an attempt to distance the country from its Russian heritage. Traditionally, Ukraine has celebra...
Portugal's famed street artist, Bordalo II, has broken into a Lisbon venue where Pope Francis will celebrate a mass next week and rolled out a huge carpet of oversized banknotes to criticise how m...
The Vatican and Vietnam have agreed to have a Resident Papal Representative in Hanoi, they said on Thursday, a step years in the making that could lead to full diplomatic relations with the communist-...
The First Baptist Academy, a Christian private school in the US state of Texas, has fired one of its longest-serving teachers for attending a drag show. According to local reports, the school ruled th...
A pastor in California had an unexpected surprise when Hollywood actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his wife dropped in on his church-run ministry for the homeless. Matthew Barnett who is...
The bishop of Newcastle says she is “extremely disappointed” that the former Archbishop of York, Lord Sentamu, is still refusing to apologise over his criticism of a review into a clergy a...
A Catholic archbishop held captive by ISIS is appealing for less economic restrictions on Syria. With the help of a Catholic charity, Syriac-Catholic leaders have appealed to the Italian government ov...
Almost 300,000 households across England and Wales have people of different faiths living alongside each other. That’s according to new data analysis from the census carried out in March 2021. O...
A church in Sicily has been destroyed by wildfires. All that remains of St Benedict the Moor in Palermo is some burnt rubble and a burnt crucifix after the fire reached the convent of 'Santa ...
A Catholic charity is urging the Vatican not to forget about Burundi, saying peace in the East-Central African nation remains “fragile”. Aid to the Church in Needs’ head of projects ...
Pope Francis assured a transgender person that "God loves us just as we are" during his 'Popecast' episode, a Vatican podcast launched before World Youth Day. The podcast's secon...
