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The cross at the apse of Notre-Dame, which survived the 2019 fire, was reinstalled on Friday after careful restoration by ironworkers from Normandy. Measuring 12 meters and weighing 1.5 tons, it was t...

More than 670 people are assumed to have died in Papua New Guinea's massive landslide, the UN migration agency estimated on Sunday as rescue efforts continued. Media in the South Pacific nation n...

Pope Francis appeared at Rome's Olympic Stadium on Saturday to provide a symbolic kick-off to a soccer match as part of celebrations for a Vatican-hosted "World Children's Day" festival. Franc...

A US church congregation is mourning the loss of a family of five involved in a deadly car crash, which left only one survivor. Four of the five in the Masons'Masons' car died: the driver, 43-...

Three Christian missionaries from Missions in Haiti were shot and killed in an ambush by a gang in Haiti, the Oklahoma-based group said on Friday. The missionaries were taking shelter in a house when ...

At least five members of a minority Christian community were rescued on Saturday after a Muslim crowd attacked their settlement in eastern Pakistan, police and a community leader said. The crowd, whic...

Pope Francis has not done enough to stamp out clerical sex abuse and its cover-up, activists and abuse survivors said on Thursday, protesting before a Vatican-hosted World Children's Day festival....

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) has released a statement expressing their disappointment with Turkey’s decision to convert the ancient Byzantine Church of...

Christians in Sudan say they feel abandoned more than a year into the country’s brutal civil war. The comments were made to Illia Djadi from the charity Open Doors, who was visiting Sub-Saharan Afri...

A new website has been launched to help Christians engage with the General Election campaign. It's been devised by the social policy charity CARE to help people from all denominations think, act, ...

Pope Francis has attributed a second miracle to an Italian teenager who in his short life used his computer skills to spread the Catholic faith, clearing the way for him to become the first saint of t...

A 1,500 year old Byzantine-era etching of a ship has been found on a wall at an archaeological dig at a church in south Israel.  The site which is just south of the Bodouin city of Rahat in the Negev...

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have said  the General Election is an opportunity for people to ask important questions about the type of country we want to be. Just after the Prime Minister a...

New York's highest court on Tuesday ruled that employers' health insurance plans have to cover medically necessary abortions, rejecting a lawsuit by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany claimi...

China is willing to work with the Vatican to improve ties, a Chinese foreign ministry official said on Wednesday following remarks from the Holy See's top diplomat that it wanted to open an office...

Churches across California gathered to celebrate Pentecost over the weekend, baptising thousands of people in what’s been reported as the nation’s largest collective baptism in history. Twelve tho...

A Bible that once belonged to Elvis Presley, found on his nightstand when he passed away is now up for auction. According to GWS Auctions, who's selling the item, the current bid stands at the Bib...

A popular catholic priest in Nigeria has been abducted at gunpoint on his way to a prayer ministry.  Fr Basil Gbuzuo who is known locally as 'Man Pass Man' was captured along Eke Nkpor in Ogi...

Golfing world number one and Christian, Scottie Scheffler, has been arrested for assaulting a police officer, but his lawyer insists it was all a “misunderstanding”. The new father and two times M...

The first church blessing of same-sex couples in Poland has taken place at a service involving Catholic and Protestant clergy. Practising Catholics Artur and Jan were among the couples being blessed: ...