Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. The pontiff had been suffering from a respiratory infection that developed into double pneumonia. Vatican ...

Easter for Palestinian Christians has been fraught, as Israeli forces have barred many from entering Jerusalem to attend the church of the Holy Sepulchre. A video circulated online shows officers ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla briefly greeted onlookers after an Easter service at St George's Chapel in Windsor, an important fixture in the calendar of the monarch, who is supreme governor of the ...

A group representing LGBT Christians has responded to the Supreme Court’s ruling on the definition of a woman, saying the decision “threatens the LGBT+ community”. On Wednesday, 16th April, the UK ...

Cardiff Council has defended a series of advertisement banners displayed across the city, which invite people to attend church for Easter. The banners read: "Trust in Jesus, he is alive, come to ...

Pope Francis, still recovering from double pneumonia, paid a surprise visit on Thursday to Rome's Regina Coeli, one of Italy's most overcrowded prisons, to offer well-wishes to inmates ahead of Easter ...

This year, all Christians will celebrate Easter on the same day – a rare alignment between the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Easter is a multi-day festival based on days of the week rather than ...

A San Francisco-based software company has changed its non profit discount policy following a religious discrimination lawsuit filed by a Christian organisation. Holy Sexuality is a nonprofit ministry ...

King Charles has used his Easter message to encourage unity between faiths, and to recognise those delivering humanitarian aid in conflict zones and areas affected by disaster. "One of the puzzles of ...

A former church building in Heerlen, the Netherlands, is set to be turned into a public swimming pool. Its entrance will be marked by a halo-shaped light, and swimmers will walk down the church’s ...

The Prime Minister has highlighted the persecuted church in his Easter message, calling the story of Christ's resurrection an "inspiration”. In his official annual message, Keir Starmer said: “As Lent ...

China has officially outlawed foreign missionaries from sharing their faith in the country without pre-state approval. It will come into effect from 1st May, marking a further tightening of ...