Three siblings who were sexually abused by a care home worker have secured £1 million in damages from the Church of Scotland.

Although infection rates of Ebola in the DRC are rising, many Congolese people are hearing about prevention methods through the church.

A group of French and international architects and heritage experts have called on French President Emmanuel Macron to allow the necessary time to ensure good reconstruction work on the fire-damaged Notre Dame Cathedral.

People aged over fifty could be forced to pay more than £300 a year extra National Insurance, to help fund a fairer social care system.

At least six people have been shot dead at a church in northern Burkina Faso.

Clergy and staff from a Church of England Diocese were referred to police in 2015 after church leaders had allegedly "turned a blind eye" to claims of child abuse, an investigation has revealed.

A church in the Channel Islands has started an innovative group which brings people in their 70s, 80s and 90s together with some of the youngest members of the congregation.

The vicar who offered a complete church wedding for a total cost of just £1,000 has kept his promise.

The Catholic church in Sri Lanka has said the government should crack down on Islamists "as if on war footing" in the aftermath of the Easter bombings.

Pope Francis has donated 500,000 US dollars (£387,000) to help migrants in Mexico - offering assistance to local projects that provide food, lodging and basic necessities.

The bishop of Ely has called for education in rural communities to be protected. 

A list of all the churches on the route of the London marathon has been compiled, with many offering their hospitality to those cheering friends and family on. 

Sri Lanka's Catholics have celebrated Mass in their homes by a televised broadcast as churches across the island nation shut over fears of militant attacks, a week after the Islamic State-claimed Easter suicide bombings killed over 250 people.

Sri Lankan security forces have found 15 bodies, including six children, after militants linked to the Easter bombings opened fire and set off explosives during a raid on their house in the country's east, police said.