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A former street preacher is facing criticism and controversy for donning a Grinch costume and positioning himself outside a U.S. elementary school, holding a sign that declared 'Santa is fake. Jes...

The chair of the charity Citizens UK has been announced as the next Dean of Leicester. Rev Canon Karen Rooms who was licensed as Acting Dean in January becomes the third person to hold the post. She ...

The contribution of faith communities on climate issues is being highlighted at this year's COP28 summit with the inclusion of a 'Faith Pavilion". Church and faith-based organisations globally...

A list of professions most at risk from the abilities of Artificial Intelligence, has put the role of church clergy in its top 20. Out of 365 occupation categories, the study, by the Department of...

Methodist churches across the country are being urged to leave their second Advent candle unlit this year in memory of those who have lost their lives in the Israel/Palestine conflict. The call not to...

The Bishop of Chelmsford has proposed legislation to provide a safe and legal route to the UK for those seeking asylum, as part of attempts to crack down on illegal people smuggling across the Channel...

As an influx of migrants passes through Mexico on their way north to the United States, some have found a temporary home at this church in Mexico City. This migrant tent city began to form around tw...

Mrs Rosalynn Carter, wife of the former US president, Jimmy Carter, was remembered at a memorial service in Atlanta on Tuesday.  President Joe Biden and other dignitaries joined her 99-year-old hus...

Tributes are being paid to a much-loved chaplain to the New York Fire Department, Monsignor John Delendick, who was one of those who ministered to victims of the 9/11 attacks.  He had suffered from c...

The Pope has welcomed Celtic Football Club players and staff at a private audience at the Vatican.  The meeting, which followed last night’s UEFA Champions League match between the club and Lazio,...

A cross party group of MPs and peers have visited the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in London this week to see first-hand the support being provided to people displaced by the war in Ukraine. The visit...

Christian charities and climate campaigners have expressed disappointment after the Vatican said the Pope wouldn't be travelling to the COP28 conference this week. Francis, who is nearly 87, is su...

Pope Francis has removed some of the Vatican privileges of conservative American Cardinal Raymond Burke, including a large subsidized apartment and his salary, a senior Vatican official said on Tuesda...

Teachers should not be "compelled" to address pupils by their chosen pronoun if they have a "good faith" objection, according to government advice. New guidance for schools, which will be announced ne...

I'm A Celebrity contestant Jamie Lynn Spears has revealed that she became Catholic after she nearly lost her eldest daughter, Maddie, before being "given the miracle of having her back". In 2017, ...

The National Cathedral in Washington DC has been criticised after charging people to attend some of its Christmas services. In a social media post, the church announced: “Christmas service passes no...

A bishop has been branded a squatter after refusing to leave a historic church for four years because the owners doubled the rent. Since 2019, Bishop Earnest Smith has been preaching in the 100-year...

A Catholic school seeking state-funding in the midwestern state of Oklahoma has met further opposition, this time from four prominent Christians. The school would be America’s first publicly funded...

Pope Francis, suffering from a "lung inflammation", appeared seated in the chapel of his residence instead of in St. Peter's Square while an aide read the pontiff's Sunday message. The 86-year...

Plymouth Methodist Central Hall (PMCH) is urging people with a passion for knitting to infuse the city with the spirit of Christmas and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The initiative, aptly named...