America’s first publicly funded religious school has faced a legal challenge, as parents, clergy and lobby groups say it violates the state’s constitution. A lawsuit has been filed against an Okla...
Christian aid agencies are calling on the government to restore its oversees aid budget to protect hundreds of thousands of lives at risk. It comes as ministers have warned significant cuts to the f...
Pope Francis promised on Wednesday to continue to "stir things up" in the Catholic Church as he moves on with reforms and changes that could leave a lasting legacy. Francis was speaking at the start...
Archaeologists working inside Exeter Cathedral uncovered “the most exciting discovery ever made” in the buildings history. The team has discovered an old Norman altar, built in the early 12th Cent...
An American nurse and her child were abducted in Haiti on Thursday, according to reports from the Christian charity she worked for. The ministry El Roi Haiti, founded by Sandro Dorsainvil announced on...
Filipa Almeida was 17 when she was sexually abused by a priest. She stayed silent for years but eventually found the strength to speak out and hopes a visit by Pope Francis to her native Portugal this...
A Christian charity has expressed concern over the case of David Hunter, a man freed after killing his wife, who had a terminal illness. The 76 year-old admitted suffocating Janice in 2021, after she...
A leading bishop in Nigeria has assured the country's Christians that the new government does not have an Islamic agenda, despite concerns from churchgoers in the African nation. In an interview w...
Inmates at three prisons in Portugal have been building wooden confessional booths ahead of the Pope’s visit to the country. The 150 booths will be displayed in the Park for Forgiveness in the capit...
There’s been a furious response from Christian environmental campaigners to the Prime Minister’s decision to issue hundreds of oil and gas licenses for the North Sea. Christian Aid says Rishi Suna...
The creators of the popular series "The Chosen," which depicts the life of Jesus, are treating fans to a glimpse of a scene from Season four. The sneak peek comes as they celebrate the completion of f...
Pope Francis on Sunday called on Russia to reverse its decision to abandon the Black Sea grain deal, under which it had allowed Ukraine to export grain from its seaports despite the ongoing war. "I ap...
Ukrainians will now officially celebrate Christmas Day on 25th December in what's been described as an attempt to distance the country from its Russian heritage. Traditionally, Ukraine has celebra...
Portugal's famed street artist, Bordalo II, has broken into a Lisbon venue where Pope Francis will celebrate a mass next week and rolled out a huge carpet of oversized banknotes to criticise how m...
The Vatican and Vietnam have agreed to have a Resident Papal Representative in Hanoi, they said on Thursday, a step years in the making that could lead to full diplomatic relations with the communist-...
Rehoboth Fellowship Church, a congregation in the US, is mourning the loss of its pastor after he was fatally struck and killed by a police unit. Stamford Police Officer Zachary Lockwood was driving a...
The First Baptist Academy, a Christian private school in the US state of Texas, has fired one of its longest-serving teachers for attending a drag show. According to local reports, the school ruled th...
A pastor in California had an unexpected surprise when Hollywood actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and his wife dropped in on his church-run ministry for the homeless. Matthew Barnett who is pastor ...
The bishop of Newcastle says she is “extremely disappointed” that the former Archbishop of York, Lord Sentamu, is still refusing to apologise over his criticism of a review into a clergy abuse cas...
A Catholic archbishop held captive by ISIS is appealing for less economic restrictions on Syria. With the help of a Catholic charity, Syriac-Catholic leaders have appealed to the Italian government ov...