Easter Sunday is among the highest-attended services for most churches in the United States, according to a new report. LifeWay Research has found that 90 per cent of surveyed Protestant pastors ident...
Pope Francis called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all Israeli hostages in an Easter Sunday address that marked the most important day on the Christian calendar by deploring t...
An animal rights group has launched a petition urging the Vatican to condemn bullfighting. Organised by PETA, the petition has garnered over 52,000 signatures so far. They believe that because bullfig...
Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It symbolises hope, renewal, and the triumph of life over death. For believers, it represents the promise of salvation and eternal l...
An Italian artist, who recently stirred controversy with a painting depicting Jesus that some deemed "blasphemous," has been stabbed in the neck. The attack occurred at the Museo Diocesano in Carpi, w...
Cuban Roman Catholics held public processions across the Communist-run country on Friday to mark Good Friday, but there was at least one exception in Havana where 150 of the faithful were relegated to...
The bishop who delivered the sermon at Prince Harry and Meghan's wedding has shared the Bible verse that has been a source of comfort for him during his recent health challenges. The Presiding Bis...
Catholic devotees were nailed to crosses in sweltering heat north of the Philippines capital Manila on Good Friday in a re-enactment of Jesus Christ's crucifixion. Around 20,000 Filipino and forei...
Christians are being urged to pray for the families of 45 people who have lost their lives in a bus crash in South Africa. The group was en route from Botswana to attend an Easter conference hosted by...
In a touching moment on his Curious Mike podcast, US NBA star Michael Porter Jr reached out with an invitation to church and prayer for Kat Emrick, a self-professed victim of sex trafficking. The bask...
A coalition of over 140 Christian leaders, including bishops and church executives from around the globe, have made an appeal for a lasting ceasefire in Gaza. Their collective plea, outlined in a publ...
Russian forces have intensified their clampdown on Catholic congregations in Russian-held regions of Ukraine, resulting in the closure of several Ukrainian Greek Catholic Churches in the Donetsk regio...
A church pastor in Australia shocked both children and parents by announcing that the Easter Bunny is not real. Pastor Jason Hoet, from Unley Park Baptist Church in Adelaide, found himself at the cent...
Pope Francis looked well as he began four intense days of events leading to Easter on Thursday, and renewed his own ordination vow on the day the Roman Catholic Church marks Jesus's founding of th...
Christian campaigners fear the ability to have honest conversations around subjects such as same-sex marriage and transgender rights will be hampered when new hate crime legislation comes into force i...
A special message from the King has been broadcast at the Royal Maundy Service at Worcester Cathedral. In it, Charles, who is being treated for cancer, expressed his sadness at not being able to atten...
Sir Greg Knight, who served as an industry minister under the leadership of Thatcher, Major, and Cameron, has spoken out about setting a fixed date for Easter. He suggests the activation of the East...
Donald Trump, the former US President, has promoted a special edition of the Bible. Mr Trump is now endorsing the God Bless the USA Bible, with the name of the Bible drawing inspiration from Lee Gree...
The Catholic Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland has called for urgent prayers after a major bridge collapsed in the US city, leaving at least six people presumed missing. Archbishop William E. Lori ha...
A pastor in Algeria is appealing a conviction for “illegal worshipping”, after leading a church service there resulted in a two-year prison sentence and 100,000 Algerian dinars (£586). Christian-...