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A Missouri Church where the father of teenager Michael Brown was baptised has been set on fire. The eighteen-year-old's death by a police officer has caused riots across the US.Now the pastor at Floo...

A man convicted of killing nine people inside an African-American church in South Carolina is mentally competent to represent himself when his own sentencing he Dylann Roof, who pulled out a gun duri...

A leading civil rights group has passed a resolution lifting its 15-year economic boycott of South Carolina, a day after that state took down a Confederate batt The National Association for the Advan...

A group of Christians in Pakistan have been attacked outside their church. According to World Watch Monitor, five members of a family in the northeast of the country were beaten on 4th March as they ...

A pastor's wife has spoken of how Carcassonne has not had an easy year - with a hostage situation in a supermarket earlier in the year and now flooding affectin The Aude river has been bursting its b...

A senior church leader in Germany has called for a memorial service to remember the victims of a van attack. German prosecutors have no indication why a 48-year-old man drove a van into a crowd of pe...

A Church advisor and Middle East expert has told Premier that the potential re-introduction of the death penalty in Turkey will not heal the country.  Dr Harry Hagopian was speaking after Turkey...

Five children heading to Disney World in a church van have died along with two truck drivers in a fiery crash in north Florida, police said. The children were travelling in a large passenge...

An American church named after a Confederate general has decided to change its name after debating the issue for two years. R.E. Lee Memorial Church in Lexington, Virginia, where Robert E. Lee once s...

The Catholic Church needs to place greater value on the role of women, Pope Francis has said. He made the call after arriving in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love, for the final leg of his US ...

It's been reported that the Assyrian Church of the East has secured the release of 37 hostages held by Islamic State. The Church is believed to have paid up to £33,000 for each hostage, however this...

The Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Francis are "undeterred" in their efforts to see the their two churches formally reunited. The pair were speaking at an evening service in Rome commemorating dec...

Canterbury's Church of England cricket squad will take on the Vatican's team in Rome for a rematch. Both squads have been invited to the Vatican a year on after the Church of England cricke...

The Church of England has branded Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement as "extreme carelessness" signifying an "abject failure of Its lead bishop on the environment, Bi...

The Church of England has welcomed the commitment of world leaders to keep global warming no more than two degrees celsius above pre-industrial levels. It's speaking after ministers from more than 19...

In a bid to welcome more people into church who wouldn't normally try it, the Church of England has pumped £12m into Christian growth, particularly church-run The £12 million comes from the Renewa...

The Church of England is urging people to fast and pray for the environment, as part of a global initiative by faith leaders on the issue. Bishop for the environment, the Rt Revd Nicholas Holtam is c...

The Church of England has published a prayer for all those caught up in the hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia. More than 700 people have been crushed to death during a holy pilgrimage.In the prayer, the ...

The Church of England has released a prayer for Pakistan after a bomb blast at a hospital which killed at least 70 people. The prayer asks God to stop the hands of the terrorists hurting other people...

The Church of England has announced its selling off £12m of investments in thermal coal and tar sands oil. It is part of the Church's new climate change policy, which says it will sell off, and no l...