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A Christian charity which donates computers to charities in need has been inundated with requests from churches as services have moved online due to the coronavirus lockdown. Computers for Charities t...

TD Jakes has criticised those who reject social distancing guidelines on the basis that their faith will protect them from contracting coronavirus.  The senior pastor at The Potter's House ch...

Churches could reopen in a "phased" way once lockdown measures begin to be lifted, Church of England leaders have said. During a video-conference call on Tuesday the church's House of Bi...

A number of Christians have been injured after police raided a church in the Chinese city of Xiamen. Witnesses said the authorities swooped on Xingguang Church Sunday as members were worshipping, viol...

Hillsong NYC pastor Carl Lentz has called on the authorities to provide clearer guidelines as the city braces for a phased return to normality. In a video posted to Instagram, Lentz insisted that the ...

A vicar has urged MPs to rethink their call for churches to allow funerals in their buildings, suggesting that the politicians do not appreciate what is involved, pointing out that churches depen...

A London-based Christian eye doctor who warned about the dangers of underestimating Covid-19 has died after contracting the disease. Dr Paul Kabasele, a "much-loved" ophthalmologist, di...

The Church of England is under pressure from a group of Tory MPs to resume conducting "small-scale" funeral services in churches. The MPs, including former Cabinet ministers Liam Fox and The...

The Church of England is being accused of failing in its responsibility to the nation by closing its doors. Over 500 clergy and lay people have signed a letter to the Times calling for a rethink to cu...

There's a new online café that runs 24/7 to provide church leaders worldwide with an opportunity to share their experiences during the coronavirus crisis. Christian charities World Vision a...

Over 65 different churches and Christian groups in the UK have taken part in an online music video that has got over 790,000 views.  Representing hundreds of Christians in the country, worship si...

After years of silence, the German Catholic Church has finally admitted complicity in the actions of the Nazi regime. A damning new report by Germany's council of Catholic bishops confirmed that m...

Leaders of the main churches in Northern Ireland have urged the re-opening of places of worship for individual private prayer. Last week, agriculture minister Edwin Poots suggested that churches and g...

Christian key workers have shared stories of how their faith has helped them in their work as part of a special online service by the Church of England to mark Vocations Sunday. The live-streamed serv...

There were socially-distanced queues at a west Belfast church as a Catholic priest heard confessions. Father Paddy McCafferty of Corpus Christi in Ballymurphy was kept busy for an hour on Saturday as ...

Coronavirus survivor speaks of Jesus rescuing him from death A Christian man who contracted covid 19 has spoken of his brush with death and his prayer for God to save him. Hospital security guard Jawe...

Christians in Niger are fearful they could be targeted by Muslim extremists following violent protests against the country's ban on places of worship due to coronavirus. In 2015 at least five peop...

A pastor in Russia could have his house torn down by the authorities after running allegedly illegal church meetings there. The city administration of Novorossiysk has filed a  lawsuit against Pa...

The Catholic Church in Scotland is to approach the Scottish Government with plans for the phased reopening of parishes, according to a senior bishop. It will establish a working group of outside advis...

Scottish churches can apply for funding of up to £75,000 to support their charitable work.  The money is being provided by three investment firms, who have contributed to the £20 mill...