Eighteen months after claiming he couldn't wait to go to heaven, Luis Palau has returned to overseas ministry with a mission to Madrid, Spain.

The Catholic Church has criticised the decision by a UK court to order a woman with learning disabilities to have an abortion.

The Vatican women's football team abandoned their first friendly international match after members of the opposing team demonstrated against the Catholic Church's opposition to abortion and gay rights.

Peter Ball, the disgraced bishop who was jailed for sexually abusing young men, has died at the age of 87.

A global celebration of the contributions that women and girls have made to the church was held in Amsterdam this month.

Netball gold medallist, Maria Folau, will not be penalised for backing her husband and sacked rugby star Israel Folau in his legal battle against Rugby Australia (RA).

What is believed to be a new baptismal font has been discovered at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, allowing for more studies about the traditional birthplace of Jesus, Palestinian officials say.

The World Council of Churches have signed a statement released by the UN Refugee Agency, declaring their continued commitment to protect refugees from violence and discrimination.

An additional £155m is set to be invested by the Church of England over the next three years, to develop places of worship, provide support to low income areas, and grow the priesthood.

A Catholic Bishop is calling on the UK government to compensate victims affected by the Windrush scandal.

Christians in the eastern state of Jharkhand were forced to flee their homes after a series of violent attacks by Hindu fundamentalists.

A Catholic Bishop is calling on the UK government to compensate victims affected by the Windrush Scandal.

Doctors in the UK are requesting more in-house chaplains to provide a growing number of patients with spiritual care.

A church warden on trial for murdering a university lecturer and plotting to kill his elderly lover has admitted he has an interest in the "extremes of death".