Pope Francis on Wednesday called for "respect" of religious sites in Ukraine, as he mentioned the monastery from which the Russian-aligned Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) is facing...
The Tower of London is to delve into the Christian symbolism and history of the Crown Jewels with a new exhibition in the Coronation year. The display in the Jewel House, where the priceless collectio...
A Christian Labour MP will propose a bill that could see the Church of England potentially compelled to allow same-sex weddings on the Church's premises. Supported by several MPs from various poli...
Multiple churches in Bath have fallen victim to vandals, with the perpetrators making off with thousands of pounds in lead from their roofs. The spree has resulted in one Grade-I listed church experie...
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has set out his budget, promising to grow the economy by helping people back into work. Jeremy Hunt told MP's the UK economy will avoid a recession in 2023&nbs...
A local priest has questioned the inaction of Nigeria's president as he shares the distressing state of life for many forced to flee extremist-held villages. According to the United Nations Refuge...
Police armed with assault rifles have been deployed outside churches in the Austrian capital, Vienna, following warnings of a possible "Islamist-motivated attack". Security has been stepped-...
Record breaking Cyclone Freddy has doubled back on southern Africa, wreaking havoc in southern Malawi where landslides and flooding have killed 190 and left 58,946 homeless. The government has declare...
A Christian teaching assistant who lost an employment tribunal after alleging she was fired due to her religious beliefs is appealing her case. Kristie Higgs was dismissed from C o...
Pope Francis marks 10 years as head of the Roman Catholic Church on Monday celebrating Mass with cardinals in the chapel of the Vatican's Santa Marta hotel where he has lived since his election. T...
The husband of Canon Anna Matthews, the leader of St Bene't's Church in Cambridge whose sudden death shocked many, has paid an emotional tribute to her. In a statement shared with the St Bene&...
A new report suggests one in three people released from prison in the UK will end up back behind bars. The study, published by the HM Inspectorate for Probation, suggests 40 per cent of prisoners will...
Faith leaders and religious organisations have urged politicians to show leadership and "take bolder action" to tackle "the structural causes" of the cost of living crisis ahead of...
Christians in India facing a wave of violence from Hindu extremists have appealed to the nation’s Supreme Court for justice. A public petition submitted today demands that the government in Delh...
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has ordered the closure of the Vatican Embassy in Managua and that of the Nicaraguan Embassy to the Vatican in Rome, a senior Vatican source said on Sunday. Nicaragu...
A Catholic chaplain is taking legal action against an NHS Trust in London, alleging discrimination. Rev Dr Patrick Pullicino claims he was made redundant for answering a gay patient's question abo...
Militants from the Islamic State group have claimed responsibility for the killing of more than 35 people and injuring dozens in eastern Congo. According to Associated Press, the group said they ...
Ten years ago when he became the first pope from Latin America, the former Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio had a spritely step and a slimmer girth. Today Pope Francis, 86, is using a cane and a wheelch...
A new legal guide for churches across England and Wales who are currently helping or seeking to alleviate the housing needs in their communities has been launched by Housing Justice. The document has ...
The Archbishop of York has called the government's new immigration policy "immoral and inept" in an interview with The Observer. For Most Rev Stephen Cottrell, the policy "amounts t...
