Churches in Massachusetts, USA, could be forced to adopt a new anti-discrimination law on transgender people using the bathroom of the gender they identify with Recently passed legislation which chan...
The president of a Christian advocacy charity is to address American politicians on the persecution of believers in China. Bob Fu, president of China Aid, will tell members of the Congressional-Execu...
The United States Department of Justice has taken a new step in making sure the rights of religious groups across the country are protected. US Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the creation o...
Officials in the American state of Kentucky have discovered 26 pounds of cannabis hidden inside a statue of Jesus Christ. The find was made at a DHL Express cargo facility in Northern Kentucky on Fri...
A US Roman Catholic diocese has identified 71 members of the church who had been accused of child sex abuse and said it was holding accountable the bishops who It announced their names will be strip...
More than $3.5million has been paid by a Catholic diocese in California to a sex abuse victim. The Diocese of Santa Rosa said in a statement it had given 'a significant settlement to a victim of the ...
The US Episcopal Church has said it will not change its position on gay marriage despite the punishment imposed on it by the Anglican Communion. "Nothing about what the primates have said will change...
The first Black leader of the American Episcopal Church has been inducted at a service at Washington National Cathedral in the capital. Bishop Michael Curry, from Buffalo, New York, took his positi...
The US Episcopal Church is calling for prayers after Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry was taken to hospital. His office announced he was taken for treatment after a visitation to Bruton Par...
A large evangelical church in Tennessee, United States, has announced it will support gay marriage. GracePointe Church in Franklin near Nashville said it will break with the "traditional" stance on s...
More than 150 conservative Christian leaders across the US have signed a statement, affirming their beliefs on human sexuality. The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood's list of 14 beliefs, ref...
American evangelical Christians are more knowledgeable about the Bible and Christianity than other American Christians, while American Jews are most knowledgeab The survey called, 'What Americans Kno...
The US evangelist Paul Cain has died at the age of 89. The Texas-born Pentecostal minister passed away on Wednesday.A statement released by his colleagues at Paul Cain Ministries said: "Our precious ...
A newly ordained female Episcopal bishop in the US has killed a bicyclist, before reportedly fleeing the scene in the state of Maryland. Police on Saturday said a 58-year-old female motorist drove aw...
The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution recognising Islamic State's treatment of Christians and other minorities as genocide. The congressional body overwhelmingly passed the resoluti...
A Christian man in America has designed an AR-15 assault rifle with a Bible verse etched on the side so 'Muslim terrorists don't buy it'. Ben Thomas, from Florida-based Spike's Tactical, said the gun...
A megachurch in the United States is trying a new way of attracting people as it opens a huge activity centre. Faith Chapel Christian Centre in Alabama has unveiled 'The Bridge' which features a fitn...
US pastor Jarrid Wilson, who was a major mental health advocate, has died at the age 30. Wilson was the associate pastor at Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California and was transparent ...
An American pastor in London has called for Christians to pray for the country's politicians and people following the mid-term election results. Rev Jennifer Mills-Knutsen from the American Internati...
A migrant and 9 church members from a Methodist Church in North Carolina have been arrested fighting his detainment. Samuel Oliver-Bruno had been living in a guest room at the City Well United Meth...