A Christian woman cleared of blasphemy in Pakistan earlier this year faces a "lonely time" in hiding this Christmas, it has been claimed.

A prominent church leader arrested in China this week penned a striking letter several weeks ago, predicting his detention and asserting his willingness to die for the gospel.

Rev Franklin Graham says the Catholic Church must be "very, very careful" in deciding whether to change the wording of the Lord's Prayer.

Staff at an English cathedral hope installing a 40ft helter skelter will "open up new conversations about faith" and ensure visitor numbers do not spiral downwards.

A Church of England vicar in West Yorkshire has defended a decision to stop yoga enthusiasts staging classes inside his church hall, after he was branded divisive.

Pakistani Christian brothers Qasir and Amoon have been sentenced to death after being accused of blasphemy.

Coptic Christians have gathered in their hundreds to pay respect to a father and son killed by a police officer.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has stressed the need for reconciliation after a "week of deep division" over Brexit.

Mary and Joseph are falling out of fashion in place of Elvis and fairies at end of term school nativities.

A manger and baby Jesus have been stolen from a nativity scene.

The UK's peacemaker role in the ongoing Yemen civil war is being undermined by multi-billion pound arm sales to neighbouring Saudi Arabia, Christian Aid has claimed.

The leader of Roman Catholics in England and Wales has denied a child sex abuse survivor's claim he covered up for the actions of a priest at the centre of several allegations.

A £5m restoration project has been launched for a church destroyed in an arson attack.

US gospel artist Donnie McClurkin has revealed how he survived a "serious" car accident.