A vicar has said his church feels 'devastated' and 'betrayed' after a trainee minister and treasurer stole more than £30,000 to fund his gambling addiction.

More than three million people have watched a video of the Georgian Orthodox Patriarch baptising children on Facebook.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has met with persecuted Christians in Pakistan to express solidarity with them and their communities.

Christian mothers are significantly happier in their relationships than those who do not hold a faith, a new report has concluded.

Catholic women who have undergone an abortion are keeping their right to ask a local priest to absolve them, Pope Francis has said.

A Church of England school in York's hoping to take the world by storm with a new Christmas album, raising money for York Air Ambulance.

Catholic bishops in India say they are "very saddened" by a train crash yesterday in which 145 people are now known to have died.

Scotland's Chief Inspector of Prisons, who's a Christian, has called for more prevention and rehabilitation in the system.

Pope Francis has dismissed the suggestion he relies on a "special tea" to help him cope with the pressure of leading the world's Catholics.

The Catholic Church in Rwanda has apologised for its role in the 1994 genocide, which saw 800,000 people murdered.

A priest in South Sudan has fed 4,000 in a year as the country's refugee crisis intensified.

The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church is being marked at churches across the UK.

A Christian magistrate who was sacked for speaking against same sex adoption is to sue the Health Secretary.

A church in London has been granted a licence to sell alcohol and host live music, despite objections from the police.