Italian Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, tasked by Pope Francis to carry out a peace mission to try to help end the war in Ukraine, headed to Kyiv on Monday for a two-day trip to sound out government authoritie...
Religious freedom charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is urging the government to engage with its Nigerian counterparts in order to bring justice to the victims of terrorism. On Monday, marking th...
President Vladimir Putin's decision to move one of Russia's holiest icons from a museum to a Moscow cathedral highlights his growing reliance on the Church as the Ukraine war drags on, but has...
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is urging world leaders to call on the Chinese authorities to “respect international human rights norms at every opportunity,” thirty-four years on sin...
A special purification rite was held at the main altar of St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday after it was desecrated by a man who stood on it naked to protest against the war in Ukraine. The prayer ...
Pope Francis will make an Aug. 31-Sept. 4 trip to Mongolia, one of the most far-flung places he has ever visited and which has only about 1,300 Catholics but is strategically significant for the Roman...
Abbey Clancy, the wife of former England footballer Peter Crouch, revealed that he never misses a prayer every night. Speaking on their podcast "The Therapy Crouch," which they both host, th...
An investigation by the Spanish Catholic Church into child sexual abuse by members of the clergy and non-clerical staff has so far identified 728 alleged abusers and 927 victims since the 1940s, accor...
Several Church of England bishops have condemned Uganda’s new amended legislation criminalising same-sex conduct. The bishops of London, Chelmsford, Newcastle, Worcester and Selby, are some of t...
Pastors in New Zealand are calling on the government to apologise for closing places of worship during the pandemic, saying the move was “unlawful”. New Zealand underwent some of the stric...
At least 317 churches and 70 church administrative and school buildings have been destroyed and 75 Christians killed in Manipur state in north-east India, according to an assessment by the Federation ...
This Morning presenter Alison Hammond (pictured above, right) says she's using "the Bible as a Sat Nav" as she works out how to deal with the fallout following colleague Philip Scho...
Former Archbishop of York Rt Rev John Sentamu has resigned from his role at a globally-renowned Christian charity over fears recent controversies could be a “distraction”. Christian Aid, a...
A new study suggests four megachurches in the US have a monopoly on the highest-rating worship songs, amongst criticisms that many of the top tunes sound very similar. Researchers collated the most po...
The new president of the Methodist Church in Ireland assumes his role this week. Rev David Turtle was named as the incoming leader at the Church’s assembly in 2022, and will undertake ...
The United Nations Plastic Treaty negotiations are underway in Paris this week, as scientist, Christians and aid organisations renew their pleas for more to be done to help those in dev...
Over 18s are being encouraged to join a Christian interrail trip across Europe to learn more about evangelising overseas. Organised by Operation Mobilisation (OM), the three-week Race Across Europe ev...
Christians are being encouraged to defend free speech and “speak out” on cultural issues, after feminist author Kathleen Stock faced opposition from trans activists for addressing the...
Continuing burnings of mostly Christian villages in India’s north-eastern Manipur state have failed to bring about the necessary response from the British government, according to Christian cros...
The Church in Wales’ first female bishop, who was heavily criticised for tweeting “never trust a Tory”, has stepped down from her role due to ill health. In 2021, Dr Joanna Penberthy...
