Christians in Nigeria are celebrating the release of a priest and seminarian following their kidnapping. Father Paul Sanogo and Brother Melchior Mahinini, of the Missionaries of Africa (also known a...
A Christian persecution charity has warned of a worsening situation for Christians in China ahead of a planned crackdown on churches. Christians in China are already facing increasing regulations foll...
A member of the Archbishops' Council has heavily criticised a survey by the Times newspaper into Church of England clergy attitudes. It claimed that less than half of clergy believe churches w...
The Vatican has responded to fallout from the Pope’s recent comments about “mother Russia” which have been condemned as praise towards the country’s imperialist past. In a prepared speech, Pop...
Christian human rights experts have raised concerns over Foreign Secretary James Cleverly’s visit to China, over atrocities committed against civilians, particularly people of faith. Christians in C...
Pope Francis, announcing that he will issue a new document on the protection of nature, said on Wednesday he was doing so because a "terrible world war" against the environment was taking place. Speak...
One of the most wide-ranging surveys of Anglican clergy in more than a decade has found three quarters don't believe Britain can still be considered a Christian country. The Times polled over ...
At least 14 people were killed in the eastern Congolese province of Ituri on Sunday, after militia attacked worshippers praying in a church, a local official and a civil society leader said on Monday....
Angeles Bejar, the mother of suspended Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales, has expressed to a Spanish TV channel that she's prepared to "die for justice." Her son is currently under scrutiny for...
A Nigerian court has granted protection to an 18-year-old Christian whose life was threatened by family members after she converted from Islam to Christianity. Mary Olowe, not her real name, filed for...
Pope Francis came under criticism on Monday for telling Russian youths to remember that they are the heirs of past tsars such as Peter the Great, who President Vladimir Putin has held up as an example...
Four decades after departing due to anti-Catholic hostility, the Little Sisters of Mary Immaculate have returned to Mozambique, embraced by a heartfelt reception in Dómuè, Tete Diocese. Sister Miria...
At least seven people were killed in Haiti on Saturday, local rights group CARDH said, after a gang that controls a northern suburb of the capital Port-au-Prince opened fire with machine guns on a pro...
Mongolia's Catholics - all 1,450 of them - could be squeezed standing into St. Peter's Basilica dozens of times over and their number is smaller than the congregation of a small parish in some...
Pope Francis has prayed for the victims of the Greece wildfires that have destroyed tens of thousands of hectares of land in the northeast alone, with a government spokesman saying Greece was "going ...
A recent study conducted by the Pew Research Center, a think tank based in Washington, reveals that over half of individuals (53 per cent) claim to have had contact with a deceased relative. The study...
The Catholic Church's attempt to prevent a legal ruling allowing the father of a choirboy, allegedly sexually abused by Cardinal George Pell, from suing for damages, has been rejected initially. T...
An American nurse, who spent weeks in captivity after being kidnapped by gangsters in Haiti, has conveyed to her captors that she holds "no grudges" against them. In a video published on YouTube, Alix...
Pope Francis and General Mark Milley, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, discussed the war in Ukraine and hopes for peace there during a private audience at the Vatican on Monday. Mille...
The bishop who preached at Harry and Meghan’s wedding has been discharged from hospital after experiencing internal bleeding for a second time this year. Bishop Michael Curry, the Presiding Bishop o...