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Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel who was stabbed during a church service live streamed from Sydney on Monday is a social media star with followers around the world, but the bearded clergyman is also a divisiv...

An independent commission's recommendation to decriminalise abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in Germany has sparked condemnation from the Catholic Church. Irme Stetter-Karp, preside...

A new study reveals three quarters of Catholics in the US regard Pope Francis highly, but his favourability is in decline. According to the Pew Research Centre survey of 12,693 respondents, the Pope&r...

Christians have been urged to put pressure on supermarkets to cut plastic waste. It comes as the results of a Greenpeace Big Plastic Count in March found that UK households are throwing away on averag...

Australia’s eSafety commissioner has issued a notice to social networking tech giants X and Meta calling for the removal of distressing and violent media on their platforms. Julie Inman-Grant an...

Australian police on Tuesday said a knife attack on an Assyrian church bishop and some followers in Sydney was a terrorist act motivated by suspected religious extremism, as the country reeled from a ...

US pastor Mark Driscoll has been rebuked and told to leave the stage of a Christian men’s conference after saying the event had been opened by “the Jezebel spirit”. He told the audie...

A 30-year-old tourist died after being struck by a church bell during a visit to the Sant Llorenç church tower in Spain yesterday. The accident occurred ahead of the Santa Magdalena r...

A man has been arrested after a bishop and several worshippers were attacked during a church service in Sydney, Australia. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was preaching at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in ...

Golf's Masters champion Scottie Scheffler has said his Christian faith keeps him grounded. The golfer won the tournament at the weekend for the second time, by four-shots at Augusta National, fini...

Pope Francis urged Iran and Israel on Sunday to avoid steps that could feed "a spiral of violence" that risked plunging the Middle East deeper into conflict. Speaking to pilgrims in St ...

Prominent US pastor and author Chuck Swindoll will soon step down as senior pastor of his church. Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas has announced that the 89-year-old will transition into t...

Ten years ago, Solomon Maina's daughter, Debora, was one of 276 schoolgirls kidnapped from their dormitory in the middle of the night by Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist militants. Global outrage...

Five years after a devastating fire, the restoration of Notre-Dame cathedral is nearing completion as the world's eyes turn to Paris for the Olympic Games. On the evening of 15th April, 2019, the ...

A bishop in Pakistan has expressed his frustration with authorities who’ve failed to deliver justice for one of the most devastating attacks against Christians in the country's history. More...

Pope Francis will take his first overseas trip of the year and the longest of his 11-year papacy, traveling to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore from Sept. 2-13, the Vatican said ...

It’s been reported that ten Christians, including a pregnant woman and her unborn child, were recently brutally killed in Nigeria's Middle Belt. The attacks on 1st April spanned across three...

Portugal's Catholic Church said on Thursday it will financially compensate victims of child sexual abuse within the Church, setting the amounts to be paid on a case-by-case basis, an approach surv...

A Spanish bishop who made headlines in 2021 for resigning his license to marry an erotica writer has now been granted permission to wed in church. Pope Francis has granted the “secularitzacio&rd...

Recent research has indicated a growing trend among young women in the United States distancing themselves from organised religion, raising concerns about the future of faith communities. The Sur...