The Catholic Bishop of Raleigh in North Carolina has said that the state's new law, which makes it illegal for men to use women's toilets should be repealed.&nb Most Revd Michael Burbridge said he is...
The Diocese of Brooklyn has demanded "an immediate public apology" from Saturday Night Live and NBC after cast member Pete Davidson compared the Church's sex ab Davidson criticised the US artist's su...
A former Roman Catholic priest in Connecticut has been jailed for his part in a methamphetamine ring in the United States. Kevin Wallin, 63, has been jailed for five-and-a-half years for running a co...
US House Speaker asked Rev Pat Conroy to resign for lacking in "pastoral service". The Reverend Pat Conroy wrote his resignation letter after being indirectly asked to by Paul Ryan, the House Speak...
Christian groups represented by the National Council of Churches have released a joint statement voicing their growing concerns about President-elect Donald Tru The statement - issued less than two w...
A Christian student detained in North Korea has made a tearful apology on state television for trying to steal a political banner from his hotel. Otto Warmbier from Ohio confessed to attempting to ta...
A Christian mother of two has died after accidentally shooting herself while trying to adjust a gun in her bra. Fifty-five-year old Christina Bond who worked for the Republican Party was airlifted to...
Christians have taken to the streets of Virginia to oppose a white supremacy rally in the US state on Saturday which turned violent. A 32 year old woman died when a car ploughed into a crowd of peopl...
The Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis has agreed a 210 million US dollar (£158 million) settlement with 450 victims of clergy sexual abuse, a lawyer says. It is part of its plan for bankruptcy ...
Busy drivers in California can now be blessed by a pastor through their car window. The first drive-thru service at the car park of the Holy Spirit Church in Fremont was held on 17th November.Around ...
A church in the United States has opened its own gun range. Rocky Mount United Methodist Church in Jemison, Alabama, originally opened the club after many of its older members bought firearms, but di...
A white man charged in connection with the massacre of nine black parishioners at a church in America has been attacked in jail. Dylann Roof, 22, was targeted by Dwayne Stafford, who is black, after ...
It's been widely reported a church in the United States, where a shooting last year claimed nine lives, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. The Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carol...
Churches in Massachusetts, USA, could be forced to adopt a new anti-discrimination law on transgender people using the bathroom of the gender they identify with Recently passed legislation which chan...
The president of a Christian advocacy charity is to address American politicians on the persecution of believers in China. Bob Fu, president of China Aid, will tell members of the Congressional-Execu...
The United States Department of Justice has taken a new step in making sure the rights of religious groups across the country are protected. US Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the creation o...
Officials in the American state of Kentucky have discovered 26 pounds of cannabis hidden inside a statue of Jesus Christ. The find was made at a DHL Express cargo facility in Northern Kentucky on Fri...
A US Roman Catholic diocese has identified 71 members of the church who had been accused of child sex abuse and said it was holding accountable the bishops who It announced their names will be strip...
More than $3.5million has been paid by a Catholic diocese in California to a sex abuse victim. The Diocese of Santa Rosa said in a statement it had given 'a significant settlement to a victim of the ...
The US Episcopal Church has said it will not change its position on gay marriage despite the punishment imposed on it by the Anglican Communion. "Nothing about what the primates have said will change...
