Churches in the state of Victoria, Australia, will soon be held vicariously liable for child sexual abuse committed by their priests, under new retrospective legislation expected to be introduced to...
Episcopal bishops were among the thousands who participated in the “No Kings” protests that swept across the United States on June 14. The coordinated demonstrations—branded as the No Kings Day ...
A Christian wedding in the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, central India, descended into chaos after a mob—allegedly linked to Hindu nationalist groups—attacked guests and damaged property, accor...
The Vatican on Wednesday unveiled a fundraising video centred on newly elected Pope Leo, urging the faithful to support his mission amid a serious financial crisis for the Catholic Church. The slick ...
MPs and peers who sit on Parliament's Ecclesiastical Committee have criticised the Church of England’s plans to automatically hold clergy disciplinary hearings in private. The proposals for chur...
The Bishop of Manchester has said he doesn’t believe the predatory behaviour of grooming gangs is "confined to any particular ethnic, cultural, or religious group". Rt Rev David Walker’s comments ...
Veteran televangelist Rev. Jimmy Swaggart is in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest on Saturday, June 14, according to an update from his family. His son, Rev. Donnie Swaggart, called ...
The lead singer of the rock band Paramore has said she hopes the Christian music industry "crumbles" following allegations of sexual assault against former DC Talk frontman Michael Tait. In a message ...
US President Donald Trump earned $1.3 million in 2024 from endorsing the God Bless the USA Bible, according to financial disclosures released by the White House. The patriotic-themed Bible, sold for u...
Al Pacino met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Monday. In what has been reported as the first official audience between the newly elected pontiff and a Hollywood star, the pair shared a warm exchan...
As many as 200 Christians—many of them internally displaced persons (IDPs)—have been killed in what is being described as the worst single atrocity to take place in Benue State, Nigeria. The attac...
A former pastor and missionary has been arrested in Minnesota, after what authorities have described as one of the largest manhunts in the state’s history Vance Luther Boelter, 57, has been arrested...
The frontman of the Christian rock band NEEDTOBREATHE has issued a public response to serious allegations of childhood sexual abuse made by his younger brother and former bandmate. In an Instagram po...
A Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of Lima, Peru, was dramatically interrupted when a powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the nation’s central coast, shaking the capital and the nearby port provinc...
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw is drawing public scrutiny following a personal religious gesture made during the team’s annual Pride Night game against the San Francisco Giants over the...
A new study has found that many victims of the Windrush scandal have received much less compensation than they were entitled to - because they didn't have legal advice. The government’s Windrush...
The Church of England has published a new booklet of biblical reflections and prayers to mark the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. The Nicene Creed, which is one of the foundational stat...
Cindy Clemishire, who says Gateway Church founder Robert Morris sexually abused her from the age of 12, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Morris and the Texas megachurch, seeking more than $1 mil...
A historic apology from Spanish Catholic leaders to women abused in Franco-era rehabilitation centres has been met with public outcry and rejection from survivors. The protesters say the gesture lacke...
Archaeologists have uncovered a 1,720-year-old Roman boundary stone in Upper Galilee, Israel, near the site where Jesus is believed to have walked on water. The basalt slab, inscribed in Greek, was fo...