Catholic churches in north-east Nigeria are witnessing a surge in worshippers, with bishops reporting that the faithful are ...

The Vatican has said that it will not be joining the Board of Peace, an international body set up by Donald Trump to aid in ...

Seventy years ago, in February 1956, the BBC aired the mini-series “Jesus of Nazareth”, which was the first filming of the ...

Worldwide, levels of religious diversity changed little between 2010 and 2020. However, roughly 24 countries experienced ...

The Bishop of Lincoln, the Rt Rev Stephen Conway, has been suspended from ministry following a safeguarding complaint.

A coalition of religious liberty groups has published a report suggesting that following last year’s “12 Day War” between Israel and Iran, Christians are increasingly being targeted as “scapegoats” by ...

Catherine Robinson of Right To Life UK has described the proposed legal changes as “the most significant change to abortion legislation since the Abortion Act was introduced in 1967”, warning they ...

Turkey has rejected claims from the European Parliament that it has improperly expelled foreign Christians from the country.

Iran’s security forces killed at least 19 Christians during a sweeping crackdown on anti-government protests, according to a monitoring group, which said the confirmed toll rose after two more ...

The Christian Institute has welcomed news that Northern Ireland has suspended its involvement in a controversial puberty blocker trial by NHS England. The decision was taken by Northern Ireland’s ...

BBC Two and iPlayer are set to air a new one-hour documentary this Easter charting The Traitors’ winner Harry Clark’s personal pilgrimage from Slough to the Vatican ...

The cost to the Church of England of its bishops came under the spotlight at the February 2026 General Synod, raising the spectre of a cull in the hierarchy.