President Vladimir Putin on Sunday attended an Easter service conducted by the Russian Orthodox Church, which has strongly backed the Kremlin leader's decision to invade Ukraine. Putin, dressed in...
Members of Operation Mobilisation (OM) have been mourning their founder and leader of 45 years, George Verwer, who died on Friday. Known for his extraordinary legacy in mission work, Verwer's pass...
Tributes are being paid to George Verwer, the founder of Operation Mobilisation, following his death. The 84-year-old missionary died last night, surrounded by his family, at his home near London, fol...
US President Joe Biden experienced an emotional encounter at an Irish church when he unexpectedly met the priest who performed the last rites for his late son, Beau. Father Richard Gibbons, who guided...
Thousands of Palestinian Christians and pilgrims from around the world filled Jerusalem's Old City on Saturday to celebrate the Orthodox Holy Light ceremony, under a heavy Israeli police presence ...
Pope Francis confirmed on Friday that in September he plans to go to Mongolia, a country that has fewer than 1,500 Catholics but is strategically significant for the Roman Catholic Church because it b...
A Labrador has brought joy to a church in Keswick after sniffing out precious silverware feared to have been gone for good. The chalices and plates were stolen from St John's Church in Keswick dur...
Edmundsbury Cathedral is inviting all Ukrainians in Suffolk to celebrate Orthodox Easter with them. The church is hosting a special service with Ukrainian Easter songs, a candlelit vigil, a short guid...
A woman arrested while silently praying outside a closed abortion clinic has had her bail conditions dropped. Isabel Vaughan-Spruce was praying in her head within a zone under a public spaces protecti...
Four followers of a controversial Kenyan church teacher have been found dead and another dozen in need of urgent hospital treatment after being found in a forest location in eastern Kilfi county. Acco...
Pope Francis has announced the appointment of His Excellency Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía as the new Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain. The news has been welcomed by Cardinal Vincent N...
A grade I listed Lancashire church has launched an appeal to restore its iconic 130 ft spire. St Wilfrid's Church in Standish is acclaimed by the authors of the Buildings of England series as bein...
The charity watchdog for England and Wales has received a safeguarding serious incident report from Watford church Soul Survivor. In a statement to Premier Christian News, a spokesperson for the ...
The reality TV star and the Blink-182 drummer officially wed in Santa Barbara, California in early May 2022 before having a second ceremony later that month. Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker orig...
One of the world's oldest churches, built on top of a cave in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and festooned with golden icons, attracts thousands of Christian pilgrims every year. But the Chu...
The leader of Lebanon’s biggest church in his Easter message has called for the country’s huge refugee population to be deported from the country. Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al-Rai heads th...
Israeli police will curb the number of worshippers in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem for safety reasons during Orthodox Easter ceremonies on Saturday, drawing anger from church leaders ...
The Christian Association of Nigeria has received an apology from the manufacturers of Peak Milk, after it used Jesus’ crucifixion as a metaphor to promote its product on Good Friday. The contro...
Scientists have unearthed scripture from the Gospels written more than 1,500 years ago, using UV light. The Syriac text was discovered under three layers of manuscript, after ultraviolet light was app...
The United Bible Societies (UBS) has announced that a record-breaking number of 57 new translations of the Bible or its parts were completed in 2022. Out of these, 14 were full translations such as th...
