The Bishop of Newcastle has become the highest-ranked cleric in the Church of England to call for the Archbishop of Canterbury to step down over the John Smyth child abuse scandal. Rt Rev Helen-Ann ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury is today facing more calls to resign over his handling of abuse committed by the late barrister John Smyth. A petition calling for Most Rev Justin Welby to stand down has ...

A Singaporean man was charged on Monday with stabbing a Catholic priest celebrating a weekend Mass, court papers showed, but authorities said there was no evidence ...

Three Christian men are recovering in hospital after a violent stabbing on 5th November in Ashruba village, Bani Mazar, located in Minya province, Upper Egypt. This region is known for frequent ...

Rev Canon Fiona Brampton, one of the first women ordained in the Church of England in 1994, recently joined others for a commemorative service at Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire. The event marked 30 ...

Women have reported facing sexual harassment whilst making pilgrimage in France, Spain and Portugal. Pilgrims walking routes along the Camino de Santiago trials have reported being stalked, ...

The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales will pause their autumn plenary meeting for an hour of prayer on the issue of assisted dying. The bishops say their focus is “the intrinsic dignity of every ...

A lightning strike on a church in Uganda killed at least 14 people and injured 34 as they gathered for prayers on Saturday, police said. The incident occurred in the Palabek refugee camp in Lamwo ...

Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, recently suggested that Jesus Christ did not oppose the death penalty. Speaking at a meeting of Russian war veterans, Kirill cited scripture ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury is today facing more calls to resign over his handling of abuse committed by the late barrister John Smyth. A petition calling for Most Rev Justin Welby to stand down has ...