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There's been a six per cent increase in the number of arrests, abductions and murders of priests across the world. That's according to Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN). It says...

It's been nearly three weeks since the horrific Christmas Eve massacre by extremists in Nigeria.  Around 300 Christians were killed, as entire villages were burned down an...

North Korea has once again claimed the top spot in Open Doors' annual report, highlighting countries where Christians endure the most extreme persecution. The World Watch List 2024 revealed Christ...

Another former International House of Prayer Kansas City (IHOPKC) leader facing allegations of misconduct has been denied access to the Church’s prayer room while an investigation into the movem...

A Christian peer has raised concerns that jihadist extremism is driving terrorist attacks, after 200 believers were killed in Plateau State, Nigeria over Christmas. Speaking in the House of ...

Lil Nas X has addressed the hostility over his controversial new song and music video, which has been bashed for making a mockery of Christianity. In a video shared on Instagram, the US rapper an...

The International House of Prayer (IHOPKC) – which runs 24/7 prayer from its Kansas City site, has stated that some previous reports of misconduct "were likely not handled properly," a...

England netballer Ellie Rattu has described her faith as the most important thing about her in a Sky Sports interview ahead of her country's Vitality Nations Cup campaign at Wembley Aren...

Pope Francis on Sunday defended a landmark decision approving blessings for same-sex couples, suggesting that those in the Catholic Church who have resisted it have jumped to "ugly conclusions&qu...

A network of shelter homes in Gaza housing thousands of Palestinian refugees has reportedly had to close, due to expanding Israeli military action. The compound in Khan Younis had helped 9,0...

Despite being exonerated twice, Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen could face further questioning over the sharing of a Bible verse in which she was accused of a hate crime. The Christian politic...

Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos, who was jailed in Nicaragua, is reported to have been "expelled from the country, almost a year after he was sentenced to 26 years and four m...

The Diocese of Southwark has appointed a Wimbledon vicar to a new role as Dean of Revitalisation. It says the new position will sit in the Mission and Ministry team and will play a key role in he...

A prominent liberal priest in Moscow faces expulsion from the Russian Orthodox Church for refusing to read out a prayer asking God to guide Russia to victory over Ukraine. In a verdict published on Sa...

A new campaign to encourage people to Give Prayer A Go has been launched by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark. Announcing the initiative which will run throughout 2024, the Archdiocese said ...

The Bishop of Chelmsford has been speaking of how her brother's murder following the Iranian revolution led her family to flee to the UK when she was 14 years old. Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani&#...

Nearly one in four cathedrals in England now charges for entry. Of the 42 cathedrals, nine charge for admission, with Westminster Abbey charging the most at £29. Other cathedrals ...

The Church of England says it hopes a scheme in which young adults get a chance to explore ministry for a year will be key to its goal of reaching more young people. More than 800 young adults have ta...

Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has announced a second package of emergency aid for Christians who've lost their livelihoods because of the war in Gaza. It's support...

Police Scotland has paid substantial damages to a street preacher after he was wrongly arrested over a ‘hate-crime’ incident. Angus Cameron, who is Pastor of Cumnock Baptist Church, receiv...