Congregation members at an Irish church in London are being allowed to eat meat on St Patrick's Day, even though the national saint's day falls on a Lenten Friday, when consuming meat is prohibited.

It is now common for churches in areas of Mexico run by drug cartels to be charged taxes to remain open, a church pastor has revealed.

Attending church services may help to alleviate the difficulty of unemployment, new research suggests.

A Christian journalist and security expert's called Donald Trump's claims that a British intelligence agency spied on him "foolish" and an attempt to distract people from his government's failures.

A Canadian mission team has been denied entry to the US over fears they would be taking American jobs, a church spokesman said.

A Christian MP has been praised for using sign language to ask a question in the House of Commons.

The Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has released new data showing that 1,115 complaints of alleged incidents of child sexual abuse were reported over the last 35 years. 

The Archbishop of Canterbury met with actress and UNHCR special envoy Angelina Jolie to discuss the refugee crisis on Thursday.

Newcastle University has been granted Britain's first licence to carry out IVF using the DNA of three people.

Mourners at the funeral of an Irish bishop who secretly fathered a son have been told his actions profoundly hurt the Church and 'people in general'.

A judge has upheld a ruling that will allow singer Katy Perry to turn a convent into her new home.

The most senior Catholic in Ireland has used his St Patrick's Day speech to highlight the plight of millions of people around the world living as refugees.

Several students union staff are calling for pro-life posters they say are "harmful" to be taken down from a Catholic university chaplaincy building in Scotland.

Christians from both sides of the political divide are calling for the electoral commission to have greater powers after the Conservative party received a £70,000 fine for "numerous failings" in reporting expenses.