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The Apostolic Church is celebrating its 100 year anniversary. Pastors from 40 countries around the world will join thousands from UK churches in Cheltenham for the celebration.Incoming national leade...

The family of a Christian man who was abducted in Syria have spoken of their pain a year since he disappeared. Father Paolo Dell'Oglio from Italy was kidnapped near the city of Raqqa last 29 July.He ...

Syrians are still without any aid supplies as the United States and Russia continue to point the finger of blame over the bombing of a convoy. The US said it holds Russia responsible for the attacks,...

A second court session has been held in Iran as two pastors and a deacon continue their appeal against six-year sentences for political charges. Pastors Behnam Irani and Matthias Haghnejad, and Deaco...

A fundraising appeal is underway to rebuild an Christian orphanage for dozens of boys in Jamaica which was completely destroyed by a fire. The blaze at Clifton Boy's Home in the Westmoreland area of ...

The families of four Coptic Christians abducted by the militant group Islamic State in Libya have made an appeal for help to secure their release. The Egyptian men were kidnapped by IS as they tried ...

Apple has removed from its App Store a programme for same-sex attracted Christians following calls by campaigners who branded it "homophobic". iPhone and iPad users can no longer download the softwar...

A coalition of Arab parties could be in a position of power following today's elections in Israel. The country is going to the polls for the second time in two years after a snap election was called ...

The Vatican has released a new Arabic-language guidebook in order to share Catholic culture with a new audience.  It is called "The Vatican, its Significance and its Monuments," and explains Cat...

Archaeologists in Israel think they have uncovered a synagogue that Jesus preached in. Experts digging in the lower Galilee region believe the ancient ruins show evidence of being used in the time of...

The leader of Catholics in Ireland has said he is "shocked and deeply saddened" by the death of five Irish students after a balcony collapsed during a 21st birt At least eight others have been injure...

Cardinal Desmond Connell, the former Archbishop of Dublin criticised for his role in a Catholic church cover-up of child sex abuse, has died aged 90. The Dublin Archdiocese said on Tuesday ...

The first Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in London, Bishop Angaelos, told Premier he is praying that "a time of celebration isn't turned into a time of mo There was fear that violence would hit...

A Catholic archbishop is to appeal a decision to defrock him after he was accused of child sex abuse. The Vatican says Jozef Wesolowski has placed an appeal on the punishment and it will be heard "wi...

The Archbishop of St Louis is calling for calm and peace in the wake of local riots. Most Revd Robert Carlson has been speaking after more violence in Ferguson where people are angry over the decisio...

An Italian archbishop has banned people with links to the mafia from being godfathers at baptisms in his diocese. According to AFP Archbishop Michele Pennisi, who leads the Archdiocese of Monreale (c...

An Australian archbishop has become the most senior Roman Catholic leader in the world to be convicted of concealing child sex abuse. Archbishop of Adelaide Philip Wilson was found guilty on Tuesday ...

One of Syria's most senior Catholic leaders has pleaded the Western powers for a full scale intervention in the country's five year conflict, following another In an impassioned plea sent to Catholi...

A South African Archbishop was brought to tears after the Church of Southern Africa rejected a proposal to bless the unions of same-sex couples. In a statement released on the Church's website, Archb...

A Spanish archbishop has been summoned to the Vatican to explain perceived failings in his investigation of a group of priests accused of being paedophiles. It's after a young man who claimed to have...