Two Christian politicians have come to the defence of three activists jailed in Hong Kong, calling their sentences an "outrageous miscarriage of justice".

Lebanon has announced a new push to clear so-called Islamic State from two Christian villages and other areas near the country's border with Syria.

There has been a significant fall in visitor numbers at three English cathedrals which charge people more than £12 to enter, according to a new Visit England report.

The US Secretary of State has clarified that the use of the word genocide will not be removed from official documents by stating that ISIS is "clearly responsible for genocide" against Christians and other minority groups.

A Romanian bishop who was seen on video engaging in sexual acts with a male student has resigned, the Romanian Orthodox Church said.

Pensioners looking for the best quality of life in England and Wales should apparently move to West Sussex.

Most Rev John Sentamu, Archbishop of York is among some of Britain's most successful figures that are to be celebrated by a major display at the National Portrait Gallery.

An inquiry has found that the former headmaster of a Roman Catholic boys boarding school walked into the sea due to the stress of his job. The act led to his death.

It has emerged a baby who suffered health problems after being born early was among 13 people killed when a tree fell onto crowds outside a church in Portugal.

One of Donald Trump's advisers has told Premier he has no intention of removing himself from the president's evangelical advisory board following criticism of his handling of the Charlottesville tragedy.

Tributes are being made for a "much loved" youth worker and church musician who died after being caught in a rip tide at a tourist hot-spot in Cornwall.

Church leaders have condemned events in Spain after two terrorist attacks, including a van rampage in Barcelona which left at least 13 people dead.

JLS star JB Gill is to swap the pop hits for church hymns as he joins the Songs Of Praise presenting team.

The nail biting anticipation is finally over for hundreds of thousands of young people waiting to get their A-level results.