A few Church of England vicars have said they will defy the advice of the House of Bishops by offering separate same-sex blessing services, despite official guidance to pause such services. Last week,...
A new study found that Americans are increasingly doubting the Bible. The American Bible Society’s latest release of its annual State of the Bible report shows that a little more than a third (36 pe...
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) has welcomed the ceasefire in the Middle East, describing it as a source of hope for an end to the war in Gaza. The Church has also encouraged its members to c...
The head of U.S. Catholic bishops has written to Catholic soldiers expressing concern over the U.S. Army’s decision to cancel all religious support contracts for army chapels. In a pastoral letter a...
A New York man has received an $8 million settlement from the Diocese of Albany over claims he was sexually abused by a Catholic priest as a child. The payment was made to Michael Harmon ahead of a ju...
A Christian couple has taken legal action against the Swedish authorities at the European Court of Human Rights after being separated from their daughters for three years. Daniel and Bianca Samson, Ro...
Pope Leo met with survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy for the first time on Monday, participants said, days after the Vatican's child protection commission accused senior Church leaders...
The Pope has canonised seven new Saints in a ceremony in St Peter’s Square attended by more than 70,000 people. Many of the crowd had come from Venezuela to see their beloved 'doctor of the poor...
Thousands of pupils across the North of England have joined together to say The Lord’s Prayer. Around 250 schools took part in The Lord’s Prayer Collective Moment which encouraged schools to paus...
Pope Leo has warned that falling birth rates pose a threat to Europe’s future. The pontiff, who was speaking during a meeting last week with Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella said a notable decl...
A Christian bank which helps believers steward their resources has been named as one of the UK’s 500 fastest growing companies. Kingdom Bank, has been ranked at number 380 on the Business Leader�...
Prisoners in Cuba are being routinely refused access to Bibles, religious leaders and worship, according to a report by Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW). The survey of 180 Cuban inmates found th...
The Church of Norway has apologised to the country's LGBTQ+ community for decades of discrimination, acknowledging the institution had caused harm to gay people and thanking those who campaigned ...
Stormzy has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the University of Cambridge’s Jesus College. In 2018 the Christian rapper and musician set up a scholarship at the university which funds the tuiti...
The charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is calling for a full and transparent investigation into the murder of a Roman Catholic priest who went missing on Saturday 4 October while returning ...
Two of Mosul’s oldest churches, Saint Thomas and Al-Tahira churches, were reopened after they were destroyed by Islamic State militants, in a boost for Iraq's second city as it rebuilds after lo...
A former President of the Methodist Conference has pleaded not guilty to multiple sexual offences. Steven Wild appeared at Truro Crown Court charged with eleven offences alleged to have been carried o...
The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion has said divisions "which strain and wound the Communion" require "urgent attention and repair". Rt Rev Anthony Poggo was responding after GAFCON, the m...
Iran has made the surprise move of naming a Tehran metro station after the Virgin Mary. The newly upgraded station, now called Maryam-e Moqaddas—Persian for Holy Virgin Mary—features Christian-the...
A college student in the United States has expressed surprise and distress after discovering that her course textbook described Christianity as a “U.S.-based white supremacist group." The textbook, ...
