An Italian bishop has had to apologise to the faithful after making a simple mistake that left him snoozing his way through midnight Mass. Mons Corrado Pizziolo, bishop of Vittorio Veneto made the dan...
As Christians flocked to their places of worship this Christmas, a church in Finland has suffered a devastating fate. On Monday, police in South Karelia – a region that borders Russia – co...
Former pope Benedict, 95, who in 2013 became the first pontiff in 600 years to step down, is "very sick," his successor Pope Francis said on Wednesday. "I would like to ask all of you f...
Christians in Iran are being warned not to join the country’s uprisings for fear of further persecution for their faith. According to persecution watchdog International Christian Concern, a comm...
An annual report looking into Israel’s religious communities has revealed that the Christian population grew slightly in 2021. Concentrated mainly in the country’s north region, Israel&rsq...
A retired pastor in Los Angeles, USA has been killed by a hit-and-run driver while she was delivering presents to needy children in the area. Trina Newman-Townsed was a retired minister and active mem...
A new report by charity Christian Aid has identified the ten most financially costly climate change disasters in 2022, with each causing more than $3 billion (£2.5 billion) in damage. ...
The Church of Cyprus's ruling body on Saturday elected Georgios, a theologian and former chemistry teacher, as Archbishop of the centuries-old Church, replacing the late Chrysostomo...
The heads of the major church denominations in the UK have encouraged Christians to pray for Ukrainians this Christmas who have faced a difficult year due to the Russian invasion. A Christmas Eve stat...
The Church has been called to pray for and support Christians in Jerusalem. Church leaders there have said it's been a tough year full of many instances of intimidation, violence, vandalism, and p...
Church membership in the US, as well as church attendance and belief in God, all dropped significantly during the Covid-19 pandemic. According to an ABC News survey, the results showed in-person churc...
2022 has brought along some wow God moments with it. Here are some situations where Christians believe God did a miracle. Deaf 4-year-old able to hear for the first time at Christian festival &...
A former Premier League footballer and church trustee who was accused of causing a London church to lose millions of pounds after offering to personally guarantee an investment, has been found gu...
Nearly 1,000 faith leaders representing every major tradition in the United States have called for a Christmas truce in Ukraine. .The leaders from across the spectrum of faith communities have signed ...
This year was full of Christians standing up for their reglious freedom in court. Here's a list of the ten most memorable court wins for Christians in 2022. Click on each photo for mor...
Over 2.5 million people have sought help with the cost of living from churches and other religious organisations this year. That's according to a poll by Savanta for the Church of England. It foun...
Fr Frank Pavone, a leader of the US anti-abortion movement and a strong supporter of former president Donald Trump, has been dismissed from the Catholic priesthood for "blasphemous" soc...
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is warning of an upsurge in violence in Nigeria after more than 40 people were killed by local herdsmen on three different areas in the southern part of Kaduna sta...
Renowned singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has spoken of how his faith impacts his life. In a rare interview, the 81-year-old answered the Wall Street Journal's '20 odd questions'. When asked ab...
A US pastor who made headlines earlier this year after he was robbed of $1million (£830,000) worth of jewellery during a live-stream service, has been charged with fraud and extortion after he a...
