The US Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from a Catholic couple who lost custody of their child, after refusing to acknowledge his self-identified female gender. The court did not provide a...
Bishop Declan Lang, Chair of the International Affairs Department, has voiced his apprehension regarding the swiftly deteriorating circumstances in Haiti. Senior clergy from within the nation have cau...
The Baptist Union Council has voted not to change its rules on marriage and ministry. Following what it calls a “period of prayerful and careful listening” across the Baptist movement, the Council...
A new report has found eight in ten US adults think the role of religion is becoming less significant in American society. Pew Research Centre surveyed 12,693 respondents on the role of religion withi...
The US state of Virginia has allowed a group of churches, Christian schools and pro-life pregnancy centres the right to hire workers who adhere to the same belief system. Represented by the Christian ...
Planet Fitness, a renowned American gym, has revoked the membership of a Christian woman after she complained about a man using the women's locker room. Patricia Silva, a former member of an Alask...
The Archbishop of Kaduna state in Nigeria has called out the nation's government for its failure to protect its citizens after eleven Christians were massacred four weeks ago. Five children and si...
The son of imprisoned South Korean missionary, Choe Chun-gil, is set to make an international appeal at a United Nations meeting for his father's release from North Korea. Chun-gil, aged 65, is ...
A Supreme Court consideration to decriminalise marijuana possession in Brazil is causing division amongst Catholics there. The head of the Brazilian Union of Catholic Jurists, Lawyer Miguel Vidigal sa...
Seminary leaders in Ukraine are continually striving to be God's salt and light in Ukraine. Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), which has helped establish all eight Catholic...
Catholic bishops in Haiti have called for an end to “all acts aimed at reducing Haiti to rubble and ashes,” as violence and chaos continues to take hold of the Caribbean country. A security and hu...
Several leading lawyers have published academic critiques and legal opinions about the Vatican’s recently concluded “trial of the century”. Their reports drew attention to alleged violations o...
Two universities in Nigeria’s Katsina State are facing legal action after banning Christian groups from hosting meetings and worship on campus. Christian religious activities have been “indefinite...
UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has said she believes comments said to have been made by a Conservative Party donor about the MP Diane Abbott should be forgiven. The former Faith Minister, who ha...
Church insurer Ecclesiastical has published guidance to help churches reduce their climate impact. It comes as the Church of England is aiming to reach net zero by 2030, but despite positive steps bei...
A Labour think tank has backed calls for a ban on artificial intelligence (AI) tools that allow users to digitally undress women and children. It came after a poll by the Christian social policy chari...
Controversial rapper Kanye West, now known as Ye, has sparked debate after comparing himself to God and confessing to having “issues with Jesus” in a recent interview. Ye was recently interviewed ...
As Pakistan welcomed its new government following national elections this month, a UK religious freedom charity has called for the repeal of the country's notorious blasphemy laws and preventativ...
Pope Francis, at 87 increasingly weak and wobbly, takes a trip down memory lane and speaks of his hopes for the Roman Catholic Church's future in a new book reflecting on his life and its intersec...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has once again lamented the atrocities caused by the Israel-Hamas war. Most Rev Justin Welby said in a statement: “This war and its killing needs to end and it needs to ...
