Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that he will invite Pope Francis to visit the Catholic festival of the Cirio de Nazare, which takes place annually in October in the nort...
Lebanon’s top Christian cleric said on Sunday the constitution and democratic system had been violated in "cold blood", during a failed attempt to elect a new president last week, and warned that di...
Christian teaching assistant Kristie Higgs, who was sacked after sharing two Facebook posts that raised concerns about how transgenderism and compulsory sex education was to be taught at her son’s C...
An isolated community in Angola is celebrating after a plane landed there for the first time thanks to the completion of an airstrip. The complex 16 year project to build the airstrip at Cavango was f...
The founder and CEO of national Christian charity Transforming Lives for Good (TLG), Tim Morfin, has been awarded OBE in the King's Birthday Honours List. It's in recognition of his services t...
The Church of England has appointed its first transgender archdeacon. Rev Canon Rachel Mann has been made Archdeacon of Bolton and Salford, having ministered in the Diocese of Manchester for the last ...
The death toll from a Kenyan starvation cult crossed 300 on Tuesday, after authorities exhumed more bodies in a forest in one of the worst cult-related tragedies in recent history. Authorities say th...
Recommendations first set out in a Foreign Office commissioned review into threats to Christians around the world have been adopted by the UN Security Council for the first time. It was tabled by the ...
The West African nation of Mali stands at a momentous crossroads this weekend, with the future freedom of its Christians at stake, according to Malian Christian pastors. On Sunday (18 June) the nation...
The plight of persecuted Christians around the world is to be given particular attention by Italy, after the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, established a new ro...
The families of the three people killed in the Nottingham attacks this week have delivered grace-filled addresses at vigils in front of hundreds of people. 19-year-old students Grace O’Malley-Kumar ...
Pope Francis has been discharged from hospital, nine days after he underwent surgery to repair an abdominal hernia which was said to have developed painful scarring. Francis, 86, left Rome's Gemel...
Pope Francis has ordered Archbishop Georg Gaenswein, the private secretary and long-time aide of the late Pope Benedict, to return to his native Germany by the end of the month without any new assi...
A Slovenian priest, who is one of the Catholic world’s most celebrated artists, has been expelled from the Jesuit order following allegations of sexual, spiritual and psychological abuses against wo...
According to the United Nations (UN), between one and ten per cent of the world's aged population may be suffering abuse and says the issue is going under-reported. As the number of elderly people...
At least 79 people have died after their fishing boat capsized off the coast of Greece. More than 100 were rescued but officials fear hundreds more migrants may have been on board. Teleri Jardine who ...
Rick Warren's church, Saddleback, has lost its appeal to be allowed back into the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). The Californian megachurch was kicked out in February over the role of women in...
A bus company in Poland has agreed to change the number of the route going to the town of Hel, after years of complaints from religious groups who said it matched the number used in the Bible for Sat...
A Christian in Pakistan has been sentenced to hang on blasphemy charges, after receiving a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed. Noman Masih was arrested in 2019, and the trial ended in January, but it too...
The Catholic Church has launched a peace initiative in northern Mozambique in the hope of ending the ongoing violence, which has left almost one million displaced. A military insurgency began in 2017 ...
