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Artefacts from one of the most important abbeys destroyed by Henry VIII have gone on display for the first time in nearly 500 years in a new museum. Rievaulx Abbey, near Helmsley in North Yorkshire, ...

The Cuban government has withdrawn permission for the Catholic Church to hold public activities for National Youth Day - an event in which the Pope encourages y Father Jorge Luis Pérez of the Havana...

The family of a US pastor has revealed he committed suicide six days after his name was exposed by hackers of the Ashley Madison adultery website. Baptist minister John Gibson's body was discovered b...

A Christian woman is being barred from exiting Pakistan despite her acquittal over a blasphemy conviction recently being upheld, it has been claimed. A friend of Asia Bibi said the 54-year-old was be...

The lawyer of Asia Bibi has exclusively told Premier of her desperate situation as she waits to appeal her death sentence. The Christian mother is facing the death penalty after being accused of insu...

A Christian woman cleared of blasphemy in Pakistan last October is still living like a prisoner, two-and-a-half months after her acquittal, friends have claimed Those close to Asia Bibi say Pakistani...

A Christian woman cleared of blasphemy in Pakistan is said to be "very unwell" and is reportedly being denied medical care in protective custody. Asia Bibi, who was moved to a safe house in Karachi a...

Pakistan's Supreme Court as has ordered a temporary stay of execution against Asia Bibi's death sentence. A three-member bench in Lahore has accepted the Christian woman's appeal and has ordered all ...

A lawyer who represented a Christian woman given a death sentence in Pakistan after being convicted of blasphemy says he aims to keep working despite risks to h Saif ul-Malook (pictured above right),...

Asia Bibi, the Christian mother accused of blasphemy in Pakistan, has finally been allowed to leave the country. Despite being acquitted last year, there's been numerous delays to her departure. Ms ...

Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy is launching her last possible appeal to overturn her judgement. The wife and mother of five has been on death row for more t...

The Pakistan government has made a deal with an Islamist party to pave the way for Asia Bibi's name to be put on a list of people who are not allowed to leave t Despite her lawyer Saif ul-Malook, say...

A petition calling for the release of a Pakistani Christian woman who's been sentenced to death for blasphemy since 2010 has hit more than half a million signat The charges were brought against marri...

Asia Bibi, the Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan last week, has been released by prison. The mother-of-five left a detention facility in southern Punjab before being flown to Islamab...

It's hoped the Supreme Court's refusal to back down in its decision to acquit Asia Bibi will send out a strong message across Pakistan. The Christian mother was told this week she was free to leave t...

The Christian mother, sentenced to death over alleged blasphemy charges, will have her appeal heard by Pakistan's highest court in October. According to campaign group International Christian Concern...

A Pakistani Christian women who has been sentenced to death for blasphemy is to appeal her sentence. Asia Bibi is now taking her case to the country's Supreme Court after her appeal last week failed....

Asia Bibi, the Christian woman currently on death row in Pakistan, has been told her final appeal hearing will take place on the 13th October. She has been in prison for over a decade after being acc...

Eisham Ashiq has said she speaks to her Mum often on the phone from Canada, saying: "Have faith in God".  Asia Bibi was moved to a safe house in Karachi in Pakistan after her acquittal was upheld b...

Asia Bibi's daughters have been taken to Canada for safety reasons ahead of a court hearing next week that could see their mother finally freed. The Christian mother-of-five was acquitted last Octobe...