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St Paul’s Cathedral in London has unveiled a star-studded line up and a host of special services and events in the run-up to Christmas. Throughout the festive period, the Cathedral is working wi...

The chief Catholic bishop on climate matters has  denounced Rishi Sunak's decision to grant new North Sea oil licenses as "utterly reckless." He contends that issuing such authorisa...

For the third time in her life, Elada Sargsyan is a refugee. Born in the Azerbaijani capital Baku, Sargsyan fled her hometown in 1988, aged 19, as the Soviet Union began to fall apart. The city’...

Sixty-nine church leaders and aid agencies have come together to call on Rishi Sunak to do what he can to bring an end to fighting between Israel and Gaza. A terror attack by Hamas on October 7th&nbsp...

Feelings of fear and anger have been reported among members of a Christian community in the Philippines after an explosion ripped through a service where hundreds had gathered at t...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has taken to social media to share his concerns about the current situation in Sudan. On Sunday, a United Nations political mission in war-torn Sudan, known as UNITAMS, en...

Pope Francis on Sunday said it was "painful" to see that the truce between Israel and Hamas had been broken, and voiced hope that all parties involved can reach a new ceasefire "as soon...

Four worshippers lost their lives in a tragic explosion during Sunday Mass in the southern Philippines, leaving 42 others with minor injuries. The incident took place in the gymnasium of Min-da-nao St...

A Christian activist and HIV survivor has urged churches to combat the stigma surrounding HIV, which she says contradicts the grace and life of Jesus. Gracia Quiroga also insists that young people are...

Nearly 25% of young Brits would support banning the Bible if they believed it contained 'hate speech', reveals a recent poll conducted by Whitestone Insights. The survey, which asked 2,088 UK ...

There will be no Christmas tree in Bethlehem this year as the traditional site of Jesus' birth holds pared-down celebrations "without the fanfare and without too many lights" in the shad...

Pope Francis on Saturday called on the U.N. climate summit to strive for a essential breakthrough agreement to stem global warming that includes the elimination of fossil fuels, saying climate had &qu...

A historic Mexico City church has morphed into the capital's largest migrant shelter, with hundreds of sleeping mats stacked high inside and a growing tent city clustered around it where many awai...

King Charles told the COP 28 summit that he is "praying with all my heart" that the COP28 summit, taking place in Dubai, would prove to be a "turning point" for the world's act...

A former street preacher is facing criticism and controversy for donning a Grinch costume and positioning himself outside a U.S. elementary school, holding a sign that declared 'Santa is fake. Jes...

The chair of the charity Citizens UK has been announced as the next Dean of Leicester. Rev Canon Karen Rooms who was licensed as Acting Dean in January becomes the third person to hold the post. ...

The contribution of faith communities on climate issues is being highlighted at this year's COP28 summit with the inclusion of a 'Faith Pavilion". Church and faith-based organisations glo...

A list of professions most at risk from the abilities of Artificial Intelligence, has put the role of church clergy in its top 20. Out of 365 occupation categories, the study, by the&nb...

Methodist churches across the country are being urged to leave their second Advent candle unlit this year in memory of those who have lost their lives in the Israel/Palestine conflict. The call not to...

The Bishop of Chelmsford has proposed legislation to provide a safe and legal route to the UK for those seeking asylum, as part of attempts to crack down on illegal people smuggling across the Channel...