The Vatican has moved to ease the backlash following its decision to permit priests to bless gay couples. The clarification specifies that such blessings should be brief, lasting no more than 15 secon...
All Saints Church in the small village of South Wingfield is mopping up floodwater once again. The church has been closed since October, when the sanctuary was submerged in 18 inches of water, causing...
An Upper West Side congregation's controversial plans to demolish its 19th-century Romanesque Revival church building and sell the property to a developer have been put on hold. The dispute had ga...
In the face of resistance from conservative factions within the Catholic Church to certain Vatican policies, Pope Francis, during the Epiphany Day Mass at St. Peter's Basilica, cautioned believers...
Pastor of The Potter's House church, TD Jakes has used a sermon to dismiss what he's described as lies circling social media about him. Several posts have emerged in recent weeks linking him t...
Language guidance for Methodist ministers, issued by the Methodist Church of Great Britain, has caused some controversy on social media. The “Inclusive Language Guide”, published in 2022,&...
On the first anniversary of his death, Brazil's Christ the Redeemer was illuminated in a Pele shirt as part of tributes to the soccer legend. Pele, who passed away at the age of 82 due to colon ca...
The new Bishop of Edmonton has been announced by the Bishop of London, as an Indian academic who is a descendant from the lowest caste in Hinduism. Dr Anderson Jeremiah hails originally from sout...
Palestinian Christians held a sombre Christmas vigil in Bethlehem on Saturday, at the church situated on the spot where it's believed Jesus Christ was born. In a nativity scene delibera...
Church of England bishops have used their Christmas messages to reflect on a "year of darkness and despair", reminding Christians that "God is with us, whatever we have to fac...
At a high-profile VIP event in Rome, Pope Francis has urged Vatican leaders to avoid "rigid ideological positions" that prevent them from understanding today's reality. T...
Israelis and Palestinians face "pain and mourning" over the Christmas period as the war in the Gaza Strip rages on, Pope Francis said on Tuesday, calling for prayers and "tangible...
Reports that the Pope has formally approved allowing priests to bless same-sex couples, are being dismissed by conservative Catholics. The Associated Press said on Monday that a new document, from the...
Evangelicals in the Church of England say problems caused by the introduction of same-sex blessings are being ignored by bishops. The decision to commend the Prayers of Love and Faith r...
The Church of England is investigating, after a priest misgendered a trans archdeacon in a way which was deemed "intentionally derogatory and disrespectful”. Rev Brett Murphy, who has since...
The Vatican said on Monday in a landmark ruling approved by Pope Francis that Roman Catholic priests can administer blessings to same-sex couples as long as they are not part of regular Church rituals...
Hundreds of friends, family members, former colleagues, and supporters gathered on Thursday to celebrate the life and gospel legacy of Jeremy Marshall, the late evangelist, banker, and Christian phila...
Catholic single mothers should be encouraged and not prevented from taking part in Holy Communion, the church has affirmed, in a letter which seeks to clarify the doctrinal position on the matter. The...
A church in Texas has sparked a backlash on social media for holding an extravagant Christmas service, which featured nearly 1,000 performers, including flying angels and real sheep and camels. A...
A new Bishop of Carlisle won’t be appointed before 2025 after the Crown Nominations Commission failed to decide on a suitable candidate. In a statement, the Archbishop of York Most Rev Stephen C...
