The casting of football manager Jose Mourinho as the voice of Pope Francis in a new animated film was approved by the Vatican, reports in Portugal suggest. The new Manchester United boss is apparentl...
"This is my command-be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go," was the most shared verse on The Old Testament verse was shared, bo...
Britain's first boxer to gain a bronze medal in Rio 2016 Olympics says that his faith has helped him achieve. Joshua Buatsi won bronze in the light-heavyweight competition earlier in the week.The 23-...
The singer Joss Stone has postponed shows on the Caribbean leg of her world tour and appealed for prayers for her sick dog. She was due to play shows in Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago but said she ...
The family of a Catholic US journalist beheaded by the militant group Islamic State in Iraq are asking for prayers. The video has been posted online and claims to show the death of James Foley, who's...
Plans for the Jubilee Year of Mercy have been revealed. Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the president of the Pontifical Council for the New Evangelization, outlined the plans in Rome.The ceremony inaugur...
British actor Jude Law says the Bible was not a helpful tool in helping him prepare for his latest role in his new series, The Young Pope. In an interview with the Radio Times he said: "I went ...
A California judge has barred the parents accused of torturing their children and shackling them to beds for months at a time from contacting them. David and Louise Turpin are accused of abusing thei...
A judge has sentenced a Catholic man to attend a Baptist church's Sunday services for 12 weeks. Jake Strotman had been convicted for assault after an altercation with a group of Baptist street preach...
A university has been ordered by a judge to reverse a decision to ban a Christian student group which allegedly refused to let a gay man hold a leadership posit A federal judge told the University of...
A judge has ruled that a former NFL star's conviction for a murder committed in 2013 can be overturned because he died before his appeal was heard. A police report had revealed that Aaron Hernandez, ...
The two Sudanese pastors who could face the death penalty will know their fate shortly as a judge rules whether there's enough evidence to continue trial. Rev Hassan Abduraheem Kodi Taour and Rev Kuw...
A judge will rule today which of the remaining children of Martin Luther King Jr will get his Bible and Nobel Peace Prize medal. The two items are estimated to be worth £6m, and are considered some ...
A senior Pakistani judge who forced the final appeal hearing of death row Christian woman Asia Bibi to be postponed has resigned from his position. Judge Iqbal Hameed ur Rehman shocked the courtroom ...
It is hoped a judge's visit to "the Jungle" camp in Calais offers "a ray of hope" that plans to clear part of the site will be blocked. The judge from Lille went to the settlement this morning before...
Research by the European Parliament has found 200 churches or Christian places of worship are attacked every day across the world. The figures were revealed at a special gathering at European Parliam...
The Supreme Court of Pakistan is expected to decide on Tuesday whether a challenge can be made against the acquittal of a Christian woman accused of blasphemy. Campaigners at the British Pakistani Ch...
The EU's most senior official has claimed that a Brexit breakthrough is "in God's hands" ahead of talks with the UK prime minister. In an interview with German newspaper Stuttgarter Zeitung, the pres...
The jury at the trial of a man accused of shooting dead nine black Christians has been shown CCTV footage of a man leaving a South Carolina church holding a mac Dylann Roof, 22, is accused of opening...
The Archbishop of Canterbury's expressed "deep concern" following the US Episcopal Church's decision to change the definition of marriage in the canons so that The move by bishops will allow Anglica...
