Catholics in Ireland have been told to vote against the legalisation of gay marriage in the country's upcoming referendum. The public will go to the polls to decide if same sex couples should be allo...
An Irish bishop who appeared to compare homosexuality to Down's syndrome and said that gay people who had children were "not necessarily parents" has apologised The Bishop of Elphin, Kevin Doran said...
A National Mass of Thanksgiving is taking place today to mark the 1,400th anniversary of the death of an Irish missionary monk. Saint Columbanus was born in Leinster around 543 and died in 615.He w...
A 75-year-old Northern Irish missionary in the Democratic Republic of Congo who's been shot twice by robbers in her home is "trusting in the Lord to keep her sa Maud Kells, who was awarded an OBE in ...
A Catholic university has awarded an Irish nun a medal for her life's work as a teacher in Pakistan. St Mary's University in London has awarded Sister Berchmans the Benedict Medal in recognition of a...
Pope Francis has declared as venerable the Irish founder of a global order of nuns, in a step closer to her becoming a saint. Mary Aikenhead, born in Cork in 1787, is now halfway through the process ...
A gospel choir from Leicester and an Irish priest have responded with delight at reaching the semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent. Fr Ray Kelley from Oldcastle in County Meath and the DMU Gospel Choi...
A singing Irish priest has become a major hit on YouTube. A singing Irish priest has become a major hit on YouTube.Premier's Des Busteed reports. (function(){var ff=document.createElement('script');f...
Three primary schools in Ireland will be making history this week as they begin a new school year tomorrow, by becoming the first to abandon their Catholic etho The three primary schools will be offe...
A printing company in the the Irish Republic has stood by its decision not to produce wedding invitations for a gay couple, because it goes against the owners' This week Jonathon Brennan (29), a Cat...
Premier Christian Communications has revealed what it really means to be a practicing Christian in Britain. The State of the Faith survey - Nearly 12,000 took part- Ninety-three per cent think Christ...
The boss of a persecution charity has warned that Islamic State is committed to the genocide of all Christians. In a speech at a conference in New York Sarkis Boghjalian, American director of Aid to ...
The parents of a severely disabled little boy want European judges to intervene after losing life-support treatment battles in London. A High Court judge has given doctors permission to provide only ...
The next Moderator of the Free Church of Scotland has said that Islam is the biggest issue that UK politicians must address, just weeks ahead of the election. Revd David Robertson said "the real dang...
An Islamic prison chaplain who challenges the views of terrorists in British prisons says a new version of the Qur'an is needed to tackle extremism. According to The Sunday Times, Mamadou Bobouc said...
A Catholic cardinal has branded 'international indifference' on events in Syria and Iraq as a 'scandal' at a major conference taking place in Italy on religious According to Vatican Radio, Cardinal L...
The definition of Islamaphobia has been criticised by a Christian group, who say it could curtail free speech. Cross-party think tank Civitas have today released 'Islamophobia: An Anthology of Concer...
Senior Church of Scotland members will gather in Edinburgh today as the annual General Assembly gets under way. More than 700 ministers, deacons and elders will meet in the capital to make decisions ...
Christians on the Scottish Isle of Bute are preparing to welcome 15 Syrian refugee families who will arrive on the island in the coming weeks. It's believed a group from the 100 Syrians arriving in G...
They wanted to rent a house in Ramsey, but the landlord who is a church leader refused them because of his faith. The Isle of Man government says it's planning to speed up introducing new equality le...
