Climate change is putting the much-loved British cuppa at risk as extreme weather and rising temperatures hit tea-growing countries, according to Christian Aid. The UK and Ireland drink more tea per p...
Church leaders in Jerusalem are urging the international community to pray for peace after violent clashes between Israeli police and Palestinian protestors. A statement, by leaders of the city's...
Popular American televangelist Rev Ernest Angley, whose sermons were watched by audiences in the U.S. and internationally, has died. Rev Ernest Angley was famous for his healing ministry and running a...
The pastor of a church in the U.S. state of Oregon has decided to keep the building open despite an outbreak of coronavirus in the church. Peoples Church has been holding in-person services with no so...
A Canadian pastor who went viral for chasing health authorities and police officers out of his church whilst calling them 'Nazis' and 'Gestapo' has been arrested. Artur Pawlowski, lea...
A house church leader in China has been officially arrested and charged after nearly seven weeks in detention. Zhang Chunlei, an elder of Love Reformed Church in Guiyang in China's southwestern...
Churches are opening their doors again in Ireland on Monday after nearly a year of a gathered worship being strictly prohibited. Church buildings will be allowed to have services again from 10th May ...
An assistant pastor in Mississippi has died after his house caught fire when a small plane crashed into it while him and his family were sleeping. Gerry Standley, 55, was an assistant pastor at his c...
Christians in Colombia have taken to the streets to pray and worship despite a backdrop of political instability in the country. "There is prayer taking place in the streets, but also virtually. It r...
Tributes are being paid to a man in India regarded as the world’s longest serving Bishop. Dr Philipose Mar Chrysostom, the Metropolitan Emeritus of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, passed away o...
Laura Lentz, the wife of former Hillsong church pastor Carl Lentz, has made her first public statement months after her husband was fired for "moral failures". "I have taken time away from social med...
US pastor and author, John Piper, has spoken for the first time about the late apologist Ravi Zacharias' scandal. Speaking on his weekly podcast, 'Ask Pastor John', he said he had been sl...
The Bishop of Hertford says the world's wealthiest countries have a moral obligation to help vaccinate their poorer neighbours. Rt Rev Dr Michael Beasley was speaking to Premier as the G7 group of...
The trial for a Canadian pastor who spent 35 days in jail for encouraging his church to breach coronavirus restrictions has started. James Coates, lead pastor of Grace Life church, is facing a charg...
The European Commission has appointed a Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the EU after the position was left vacant for two years. Christos Stylianides, a speci...
The Chinese authorities have taken down online Bible apps from app stores across the country, according to a tweet from a priest. Father Francis Liu of the Chinese Christian Fellowship of Righteousnes...
India's pandemic is devastating rural communities and highlighting inequality, according to a bishop working with the country’s poorest communities. Joseph D'Souza, from the Church of the Good...
A church in the Spanish city of Barcelona has opened its doors to Muslims who are currently celebrating Ramadan, to eat and pray together. Current coronavirus restrictions in the city mean that the u...
The wife of Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng is urging Chinese authorities to return the remains of her husband as she believes he has been “persecuted to death”. "I don't have any dreams ...
The creative director of a Hillsong church in New Jersey has resigned after it was revealed he shared explicit pictures with a church volunteer through Instagram. Daniel Barret posted the photos in an...
