The Pope has said he would 'punch' anyone in the face who insulted his mother, using the hypothetical point to suggest there are limits to freedom of expression Francis was speaking to reporters on a...
Muslims and Christians have prayed together at a mosque in the French town where an elderly priest was murdered this week. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the murder of Fr Jacques Hamel, as ...
Religious leaders from around the globe are being urged to visit the Central African Republic to help curb religious based violence in the country. Religion continues to be used as a "divisive tool" ...
More than 30 faith, aid, human rights, and development organisations have spoken out asking world leaders to hold the government of Israel accountable for the d Following an increase in demolitions, ...
Churches in the United States (U.S) are investing in new technology after the Christian population in the country has been reported to be declining. One church in Atlanta, Impact Church, has invested...
A video that shows two Christian mixed martial artists (MMA) knocking each other out with simultaneous blows to their privates has gone viral on the internet. The new Fight Church documentary shows t...
A report into discrimination towards Christians in Europe says there were 325 events of intolerance, such as preachers being arrested and churches vandalised. The Observatory on Intolerance and Discr...
Video footage has emerged showing a man claiming to be a prophet disrupting a sermon being delivered by US pastor and author John MacArthur. The man, who speaks in a Scottish accent, interrupted the ...
An investigation has been dropped against a French cardinal who was accused of not acting to remove a priest who had been accused of child abuse. Prosecutors have ended their investigation into...
An investigation's been launched into an American Catholic priest who used a real aborted foetus in a church to campaign on pro-life issues. Fr Frank Pavone (above) posted a Facebook Live video of th...
The Vatican has announced that its external audit is being stopped. Just over four months after the external audit by one of the world's leading accounting firms began, the Secretariat of State...
An illegal referendum over whether to continue celebrating a public holiday in Bosnia branded anti-Catholic is being investigating by prosecutors. The vote on Sunday had been banned by a constitution...
Poland has dropped an investigation into sex abuse allegations made against a former Vatican ambassador. Archbishop Jozef Wesolowski, from Poland, is accused of committing the crimes whilst working i...
The man defending the voice of persecuted believers in China says that inviting the Chinese President Xi Jinping to Britain is choosing trade over human rights. Speaking to Premier, Bob Fu, the found...
Lawyers representing three Christians jailed in Iran over political crimes have been refused access to their clients ahead of their appeal hearing. Pastors Behnam Irani and Matthias Haghnejad, and De...
Pastor Saeed Abedini will be flown to Germany for medical treatment after being freed from an Iranian prison. The American Christian, who was jailed for his faith three years ago, has been released a...
The head of Iran's Guardian Council has said it's against Islamic law for non-Muslims to run in Shia Muslim-majority areas in city and village council elections Ayatollah Ahmad Janati made the declar...
Anti-persecution charity wants President Hassan Rouhani to stand by his promise to free those in jail for their beliefs. A Christian charity and a believer in jail in Iran are calling on Iran's new p...
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has asked Pope Francis to pray for him. During a trip to Italy, the Muslim leader spent 40 minutes speaking with the Holy Father at the Vatican.At the end of the disc...
Iran's Supreme Leader has compared blacks in America's to the way Jesus was treated in his bid highlight race and police violence, while comparing unrest in sta Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country's ...
