Quaker meeting houses across England have been given new or enhanced protected status in a move celebrating their "quiet simplicity", Historic England said.

The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka has held the first regular Sunday Mass since the Easter suicide bombings of churches and hotels killed more than 250 people.

Rev Richard Bewes OBE, the former rector of All Souls church Langham Place in London, has died aged 84.

A jury has heard journal entries from an alleged victim in the trial of a church warden who is accused of seducing two pensioners before murdering one and plotting to kill the second.

An 82-year-old pro-life Christian activist has called on people to pray for the woman who allegedly attacked her outside Kentucky's only abortion clinic.

The Christian charity Transforming Lives for Good (TLG) will mark on Saturday the impact it has had on local communities over 20 years.

Best-selling novelist Ken Follett is to publish a book about the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris with proceeds going to the fund behind its reconstruction.

There are currently 100 million missing women across Asia, according to a new global report by Gospel For Asia (GFA), a Christian organisation supporting the poor across the Asian continent.

A 40-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a Belfast community worker.

Pope Francis has issued a new law requiring all Catholic priests and nuns around the world to report clergy sexual abuse and cover-ups by their superiors to church authorities.

Notre Dame's melted roof has left very high lead levels in the plaza outside the cathedral and in adjacent roads.

It "remains a matter of deep regret" that the Prince of Wales and others were "deceived" by shamed clergyman Peter Ball, a spokesman for the prince has said.

The Church of England has been criticised by victims for potentially keeping 13th-century laws that allow child abuse revealed during confession to be kept secret.

Churches across the country are calling on believers to seek God in the run up to the Eurpoean elections and make their vote count.