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A new campaign has been launched to oppose legislation that would allow 'assisted dying' in the UK. With a debate coming next month in parliament on whether to allow terminally ill patients to...

An MP has used the example of a vicar who was so distressed by the poverty in 1930s Leeds that he set up a foodbank, to argue that the Government should be ashamed of current poverty levels. Hilary Be...

Christians from Iraq are doubting the reality of the offer of a safe return, saying there are still too many dangers and not enough economic opportunity.    Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa...

Southwell Minster, an Anglican cathedral in Nottinghamshire, has appointed its first female head chorister. For the last 1,100 years, only boys have been appointed head chorister, changing annual...

The Methodist Church, which voted to allow same sex marriage on 30th June, has released guidance on how to conduct wedding services in a church.  The Methodist Conference voted 256-45 in favour o...

The Archbishop of Canterbury says he’s ‘trying to be disciplined’ when it comes to his domestic recycling efforts.  Speaking to Sky News, the Most Reverend Justin Welby said he ...

  A Christian man in Egypt has had his detention extended for another 45 days due to a Facebook post that insulted Islam. Gerges Samih Zaki was arrested on 25th November 2020, accused of "jo...

Cuba has published a draft of a new family code that would open the door to gay marriage if approved,. The new code defines marriage as the "voluntary union of two people" without ...

Lambeth Palace has announced that the Bishop of St Germans, Rt Rev Hugh Nelson will take over the role of Bishop to the Armed Forces. Bishop Hugh will be formally licensed by the Archbishop of Ca...

Pope Francis has spoken out in support of vaccines at the end of his four day visit to Hungary and Slovakia. On the papal flight from Bratislava to Rome, he answered questions from journalists, one of...

More than two-thirds of British adults said in a survey that it is important to understand other people's religious and non-religious beliefs for everyday life.  Just under half of Britons id...

UN member states have pledged to deliver over a billion dollars for humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan as the country adjusts to life under the Taliban regime. Speaking at a UN conference earlier ...

Christians are being urged to pray for a Catholic priest who has been kidnapped in Kaduna state, Nigeria.  In a statement shared with Association for Catholic Information Africa (ACI Africa), the...

Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is urging the government to "show compassion" for the poor and reverse its decision to end the temporary £20-a-week boost to Universal Credit. The emer...

Christian preacher Franklin Graham will be travelling across America on the famous Route 66 highway to hold eight evangelistic events.  From 19th September - 2nd October, the son of evangelist Bi...

The Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool has joined students from the city in calling for the UK and world leaders to tackle the climate crisis. Archbishop Malcolm McMahon gathered with over 70 children a...

A member of the evangelical megachurch Hillsong has won this year's edition of the singing competition 'The Voice Australia'.  Bella Taylor Smith, 23, became the competition's win...

Pastor Colin Urquhart, a Christian speaker and author who was influential on the UK charismatic movement in the 1960s and 70s, has died from cancer. Colin Urquhart founded Kingdom Faith Church in Hors...

The founder of one of the world’s largest churches, David Yonggi Cho, has died at the age of 85. He had been treated for cerebral hemorrhage since July 2020. Yoido Full Gospel Church, which is a...

All places of worship in Switzerland with more than 50 people attending services or events are now required to control access by asking attendants to show a Covid passport.  It comes as part of a...