Pope Francis on Sunday called on Russia to reverse its decision to abandon the Black Sea grain deal, under which it had allowed Ukraine to export grain from its seaports despite the ongoing war. "I ap...
Ukrainians will now officially celebrate Christmas Day on 25th December in what's been described as an attempt to distance the country from its Russian heritage. Traditionally, Ukraine has celebra...
Portugal's famed street artist, Bordalo II, has broken into a Lisbon venue where Pope Francis will celebrate a mass next week and rolled out a huge carpet of oversized banknotes to criticise how m...
The Vatican and Vietnam have agreed to have a Resident Papal Representative in Hanoi, they said on Thursday, a step years in the making that could lead to full diplomatic relations with the communist-...
Rehoboth Fellowship Church, a congregation in the US, is mourning the loss of its pastor after he was fatally struck and killed by a police unit. Stamford Police Officer Zachary Lockwood was driving a...
The First Baptist Academy, a Christian private school in the US state of Texas, has fired one of its longest-serving teachers for attending a drag show. According to local reports, the school ruled th...
A pastor in California had an unexpected surprise when Hollywood actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his wife dropped in on his church-run ministry for the homeless. Matthew Barnett who is pastor ...
The bishop of Newcastle says she is “extremely disappointed” that the former Archbishop of York, Lord Sentamu, is still refusing to apologise over his criticism of a review into a clergy abuse cas...
A Catholic archbishop held captive by ISIS is appealing for less economic restrictions on Syria. With the help of a Catholic charity, Syriac-Catholic leaders have appealed to the Italian government ov...
Grammy award-winning singer Tori Kelly has taken to social media to thank God and her fans for all the prayers and support received since news emerged she was rushed to hospital earlier on Sunday. In ...
Almost 300,000 households across England and Wales have people of different faiths living alongside each other. That’s according to new data analysis from the census carried out in March 2021. Of En...
A church in Sicily has been destroyed by wildfires. All that remains of St Benedict the Moor in Palermo is some burnt rubble and a burnt crucifix after the fire reached the convent of 'Santa Mari...
A Catholic charity is urging the Vatican not to forget about Burundi, saying peace in the East-Central African nation remains “fragile”. Aid to the Church in Needs’ head of projects for francoph...
Pope Francis assured a transgender person that "God loves us just as we are" during his 'Popecast' episode, a Vatican podcast launched before World Youth Day. The podcast's second episode ...
A group of nuns have been hailed heroes for “miraculously” fighting off wildfires in Rhodes, Greece to save their monastery from being burnt to the ground. The Mother Superior and seven sisters re...
Christians in central Nigeria are holding a series of prayer vigils across the region, after a wave of attacks on their communities left more than 350 dead and 80,000 displaced in one state alone. P...
Christians are being urged to consider where banks invest their money. It comes after Christian Aid announced it’s cutting ties with Barclays over the bank’s investments in the oil and gas industr...
The vice-chair of a Christian climate change group has called on individuals to fight back after a recent study revealed climate change is to blame for soaring global temperatures. Barbara Echlin f...
A new museum to explore encounters, experiences and expressions of faith will open in County Durham in October. The Faith Museum is located within the historic Auckland Castle in Bishop Auckland and w...
The head of a Christian children's charity says the church needs to step in to provide more youth workers to help support children during the school holidays. Ian Soars from Spurgeons was speaking...