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Since March, devastating floods and landslides have claimed the lives of 181 people in Kenya, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of thousands, according to updates from the government and Red Cross ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff thanked a Vatican envoy on Tuesday for his efforts in trying to bring home thousands of children forcibly taken to Russia and asked him for...

A notorious Sicilian mob boss has celebrated his silver wedding anniversary at a church which serves as the final resting place for renowned anti-mafia prosecutor Giovanni Falcone, who was assassinate...

Prayers are being said for the family of a 14 year old boy who was killed in a stabbing in north east London this morning. Four other people were injured in the incident involving a man with a sword....

The Archbishop of York has praised the work of church magazine editors, saying they play a vital role in helping churches reach out into their local communities. Most Rev Stephen Cottrell was marking ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he is "deeply concerned" over the arrest of a young Palestinian Christian woman in the West Bank. 24-year-old Layan Nasir was taken from her home by soldiers earl...

The destruction of a Greek Orthodox Church in Gaza constitutes a war crime, according to a US human rights organisation, Justice For All. The organisation, based in Chicago, has submitted a legal docu...

Romania's Orthodox Church says it will keep welcoming priests  bolting from Moldova's Russian-linked Orthodox Church to join a growing rival body subordinate to Bucharest as it believes the e...

Australian police said on Thursday they charged five teenagers with terrorism-related offences in investigations following the stabbing of an Assyrian Christian bishop while he was giving a livestream...

Pope Francis will attend this year's Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit to discuss the challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI), Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday. ...

Congolese bishops have issued a statement on the grave challenges facing the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) caused by internal armed conflict and external exploitation. Delivered to the Cathol...

The Jamaican government has accepted an apology from Britain’s United Reformed Church (URC) over its historic involvement with slavery. The United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands (UCJCI), a...

A newborn baby with a congenital heart condition was airlifted to an Italian hospital for surgery, in the same week as a disabled four-year-old's parents lost their appeal to continue his life t...

The UK and 17 other nations have issued a joint statement calling for the release of all the hostages being held in Gaza. More than 250 were taken by Hamas militants on October 7th and it's unclea...

Survivors of Church-related abuse say “the devil will be in the detail” of the Church of England’s National Redress Scheme, which has just been published. It shows that if approved, the den...

A gospel singer and American Idol star whose death shocked many did not die in suspicious circumstances, police have said. Mandisa Hundley, 47, was found dead at her home in Franklin, Tennessee, last ...

Evangelist Rico Tice has split with the Church of England, saying it has abandoned its Biblical views on sexuality and he needed to “demonstrate some clear separation” from it. The Anglican clergy...

A Russian Orthodox priest who led a memorial service last month at the grave of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been suspended from clerical duties and ordered to serve three years of "penan...

The Bishop of St Davids has expressed his deep concern following a stabbing incident at a school in Carmarthenshire on Wednesday. Rt Rev Dorrien Davies says his thoughts and prayers are with the injur...

The Church of England says that services at a church made famous by the 1994 film Four Weddings and a Funeral are set to become less frequent unless a churchwarden is found. St Michael's Church ...