US church leaders including Shane Claiborne, Fr Richard Rohr, Revd Jim Wallis and Revd Brian McLaren have signed a scathing open letter in which they describe Donald Trump as "vulgar".

David Cameron's lack of action on tax havens is "hurting people worldwide", Christian Aid has claimed.

A comic book in Pakistan's speaking out against extremism and the persecution of Christians, as well as other minorities in the country.

The atrocities committed by Islamic State against Christians in Iraq and Syria should be recognised as genocide, David Cameron has said.

A Syrian archbishop has called on the West to put more effort into finding a solution to the conflict in his country instead of taking in refugees.

A new school campus to bring Jewish and Catholic pupils in western Scotland together is thought to be the first of it's kind in the world.

A report by an anti-persecution charity has said 1 in 12 people in Eritrea, many of them Christian, have now fled the East African state.

Donald Trump has effectively won the Republican nomination to run for US President.

A Catholic priest is the prime suspect after a bishop in India was kidnapped and beaten, media reports suggest.

An American exchange student who spent five days lost with her mother in the New Zealand wilderness says she prayed constantly, asking God to be with them.

A Christian housebuilding charity says the link between earnings and house prices has been "completely destroyed" after new figures revealed parents will spend £5billion in 2016 to help their children buy their first home.

A group of Christian teachers is criticising parents who are keeping their children out of school today in protest at exams they fear are damaging youngsters' education.

A fire has gutted an Orthodox church in New York just hours after worshippers left an Easter service there.

A young Irish nun killed in the earthquake in Ecuador has been hailed as an inspirational example of womanhood at her funeral.