Young adult Christians searching for a relationship are being encouraged to sign up for a new mobile phone app described as the first dating service of its kind.

Cuba's Catholic Church is calling on Cubans to reject a plan to legalise gay marriage. 

A man arrested on suspicion of rape at the Focus festival in Hampshire last month has been released under investigation, police say.

Pope Francis has pressed for negotiations to avoid a "humanitarian catastrophe" from a looming battle in Syria.

One worshipper has been killed and dozens injured after a church collapsed in southern Nigeria.

A Nigerian church has collapsed while worshippers were inside on Sunday.

US Vice President Mike Pence has responded to criticisms and insults about his faith.

US Vice President Mike Pence has responded to criticisms and insults about his faith.

A Nigerian church has collapsed while worshippers were inside on Sunday.

A number of Church of England bishops are abandoning upper age limits for clergy training in a bid to increase the number of applications made.

Sir Paul McCartney has told of his belief in a "higher" entity - and says he once came face-to-face with God.

A leading Roman Catholic prep school has closed after a report revealed the extent of sexual abuse at its linked college.

The first church in Kent to successfully secure funding from the Government's Community Fund will receive £29,915 for a project to tackle knife crime across Medway Towns in the area.

The Salvation Army has encouraged churches to offer more activities focused on the elderly as a new study has revealed the number of adults aged 85 and over needing round-the-clock care will almost double to 446,000 in England by 2035.