Russian president Vladimir Putin has taken a dip in icy lake waters to celebrate Epiphany, a major holiday in Orthodox Christianity marking the baptism of Jesus Russian television stations showed the...
Russian President Vladmir Putin has called US President Donald Trump to thank him for a tip-off that a terrorist plot was being planned at a church in St Peters America's intelligence service, the CI...
Christian Labour MP Stephen Pound has been defending the international community's response to the Ukraine conflict, suggesting no one could have anticipated th Mr Pound, the joint-secretary of the A...
A 72 hour truce in Gaza appears to be holding after a fresh ceasefire deal was agreed between Hamas and Israel. The agreement started at midnight local time on Monday and was brokered by Egypt.  S...
The Queen has visited the Vatican for her first meeting with Pope Francis. The Queen has visited the Vatican for her first meeting with Pope Francis.She's in Italy on a one-day trip to Rome along wit...
A national service of thanksgiving is being held at St Paul's Cathedral to celebrate the Queen's 90th birthday. Friday's service also falls on the Duke of Edinburgh's 95th birthday.Rt Revd David Ison...
A church in Malta formerly attended by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh has launched an appeal to fix its centuries-old building. The couple worshipped at St Paul's Anglican Pro-Cathedral in the c...
Christian communities in Pakistan fear hard-line Islamists may unleash fresh violence against them during Christmas festivities this year, it has been claimed. Religious freedoms campaigners are conc...
A rabbit breeder in Germany's been angered over the Pope's decision to compare the reproductive habits of the animal to Catholic couples who have large families Erwin Leowsky, president of the Centra...
The Christian blogger, author and challenger of evangelical culture, Rachel Held Evans, has died at the age of 37. Evans went to hospital in April after a severe allergic reaction to antibiotics th...
Hundreds of priests, nuns and monks have been protesting outside Parliament. Hundreds of priests, nuns and monks have been protesting outside Parliament calling for action on global hunger.Premier's ...
The Vatican has received a demand for €100,000 in ransom money for a stolen letter by Renaissance artist Michelangelo. It is among several historic pieces that went missing from the Holy See's arch...
World Vision interviewed a number of children for 'No One to Turn To', which documents the graphic and brutal violence they have witnessed. A report out today shows that more than a third of children...
The Grammy Awards audience, littered with some of the world's best musical acts have been treated with a new take on the worship song 'How Great is Our God'. Chance the Rapper, who won three awards o...
An American rap-artist thanked God and vowed to make the world a better place as he received a Black Entertainment Television (BET) award. Chance The Rapper became the youngest-ever recipient of the ...
A rare Latin text printed around 1600 has been found in an Oxfam charity shop in Shrewsbury. The Telegraph reported the collection of works by Spanish philosopher Francisco Suarez, titled Varia Opu...
Football club Real Madrid will remove a cross from its crest on all clothing sold in most Muslim countries, it has emerged. The Spanish team currently has a small cross on top of the crown on its log...
Last year saw the highest number of Bibles ever distributed by Bible Societies around the world. Nearly 34 million Bibles were handed out, a six per cent rise on 2013.A new report shows that in total...
A record number of people left the Church of Denmark in the past three months, with a campaign of the Danish Atheist Society being blamed. Figures showed 10,300 rejected the denomination in the secon...
The father of Reeva Steenkamp has told a South African court that her fatal shooting by boyfriend Oscar Pistorius has devastated" his family, and that he thinks Barry Steenkamp revealed he has tried ...
