An Australian nun who had criticised the Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s policies, including his brutal war on drugs, arrived home from the Philippines on Sunday, more than six months after the president ordered her arrest and deportation.

A vicar who was reported missing in Gloucestershire has been found safe.

Number 10 and the Home Office have both refused to comment on calls that Asia Bibi be offered asylum in the UK, amid reports suggesting the Pakistani Christian mother-of-five is yet to be given an offer.

Number 10 and the Home Office have both refused to comment on calls that Asia Bibi be offered asylum in the UK, amid reports suggesting the Pakistani Christian mother-of-five could flee to Spain.

Pay rises for an estimated 180,000 workers - thanks to increases in the so-called living wage - have been welcomed by Christian groups.

Armed men have kidnapped at least 78 students and their principal from a Presbyterian school in Nkwen village in Cameroon, a governor has said.

The gunmen suspected of killing seven Christians during an attack on a bus in central Egypt have been killed, the country's government has claimed.

Ashiq Masih, husband of Asia Bibi, said he is frightened and wants the family to be granted asylum in the UK, US or Canada. 

Christian leaders have asked churches and believers to set apart some time on Sunday to pray for those who work in the creative industries. 

65 religious leaders from the Anglican, Catholic and Methodist Churches have published a letter in the Sunday Times backing the real Living Wage.  

London's Holy Trinity Brompton church was one of a number of winners at Saturday's Premier Digital Awards.

On Adoption Sunday, Home for Good, the adoption charity founded by Dr Krish Kandiah, has rejected a claim that the rise in IVF success has led to a collapse in adoption.

As the BBC gears up for its 'Year of Beliefs' in 2019, it axes one of its long-standing religious shows. 

Seven bodies have been transported to a church for the funerals of the Christians who were attacked on Friday.