An alleged recruiter for Islamic State suspected of helping orchestrate the killing of a priest in northern France over the summer is being investigated by police.

A Christian charity has said churches must continue playing a vital role in their communities, as new figures show community spirit is waning.

Three MPs have visited persecuted Christians in Iraq.

A curate from a borough in Surrey voted the best place in England and Wales for a girl to grow up has told Premier she fears poor self-confidence among girls is a growing problem.

A curate from a borough in Surrey voted the best place in England and Wales for a girl to grow up has told Premier she fears poor self-confidence among girls is a growing problem.

The world's only Syrian Anglican priest has told Premier an upcoming ceasefire in Syria brokered by the United States and Russia is a "very significant" moment for the war-torn nation.

A fund to raise money for a 101-year-old woman mugged as she returned home from a prayer meeting has raised double its target.

Church leaders in Australia have clashed with the country's prime minister over an alleged pledge for funding in the upcoming referendum on same sex marriage.

The Government has been "very slow" in its response to the refugee crisis and has "little to show" after pledging to reunite families separated by conflict, a former archbishop of Canterbury has said.

Government proposals to make company bosses responsible for fraud and tax evasion by their staff have been welcomed by Christian Aid.

The spray painting of crosses onto a synagogue in southern Jerusalem has drawn condemnation from a spokesman for the Catholic Church of the Holy Land (CCHL).

The Humanist Society Scotland is challenging the Scottish government's refusal to allow kids to opt out of Christian and other forms of worship at school.

Pope Francis has not invited the Dalai Lama to a religious conference later this month in what some believe is an attempt to improve the Vatican's relations with China.

Maria Fernandes has said the "Christian part" of her enabled her to forgive her politician husband Keith Vaz after was forced to step down from a prominent committee because he ordered male prostitutes.