The American Vice President Joe Biden has been granted an audience with Pope Francis.

Voters in Northern Ireland are being warned not to support candidates in favour of liberalising abortion laws when they take to the polls in next Thursday's devolved assembly election.

The Bishop of Durham has praised the Daily Mail for coming out in favour of taking in 3000 unaccompanied refugee children who've already reached Europe.

The remains of the medieval church where William Wallace is thought to have been made Guardian of Scotland after defeating the English army has been found by archaeologists.

In the fifth of Premier's exclusive interviews with the London Mayoral candidates we hear from Peter Whittle.

Rome's iconic tourist spot the Trevi Fountain will run red on Friday to represent the blood of Christian martyrs.

The number of suspicious transactions reported to the Vatican's financial watchdog has risen dramatically.

A cardinal has hit out at a political party which supports the banning of minarets, muezzins and full veils in Germany.

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is joining calls for Vietnam to investigation allegations local authorities tortured an activist.

A Christian charity which educates young people about drug abuse has called for greater stop-smoking provisions to go alongside e-cigarettes after the Royal College of Physicians formally came out in support of them.

A murdered Albanian bishop is among 39 people to be beatified, the Vatican has revealed.

American actress Melissa Joan Hart has begun to take "religion seriously" in the last few years, signing up to Bible study and praying. 

A former Bishop of Liverpool will provide a report to the British government describing the ordeals the families of the 96 fans killed in the Hillsborough disaster have been through.

The President of the London School of Theology (LST) Krish Kandiah is stepping down from the role after two years of service.