The 2003 invasion of Iraq has been a tragedy for Christians in the country, with the conflict sowing seeds "of religious violence for a generation", a Christian organisation has said.

The Church of England's General Synod is underway in York.

Christian woman are the most persecuted group and make up most of the church according to a Christian anti-persecution charity. 

Christian Conservative leader and Prime Minister hopeful Andrea Leadsom has said she is "proud" to be a Christian. 

A young Christian woman found dead in Indian jungle was killed because of her faith, local believers fear.

The Vatican Court has sentenced a priest to eighteen months in jail for leaking confidential documents to journalists.

A Christian asylum seeker who fled Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria has been killed in Italy.

Prayers have been said after five workers were crushed to death at a metal recycling plant in Birmingham on Thursday.

The Church in Wales has paid nearly £58,000 to a survivor of sexual abuse by a former Swansea vicar. 

Bakeries in Tonga are calling for an intervention from the King after the government moved to tighten laws on selling bread on Sundays.

There have been prayers and singing at a vigil held in memory of a man shot dead by police in the US state of Louisiana on Tuesday.

One of the remaining candidates in the running to become the next Conservative party leader and Prime Minister says she is not in favour of same-sex marriage laws because many Christians believe it is a special service between a man and a woman.

A vicar in an Oxfordshire village has said she has no idea why so many tourists have started coming there.

The international development charity Progressio has announced it is considering closing down.