Elisha was forced to marry when she was 12 and although that was found to be illegal, she is now fighting another battle over it. 

The co-founder of a campaign to end violence through churches is abseiling the Portsmouth landmark. 

The leader of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland has said he hopes to meet the Pope when he travels to Dublin next week.

Cardinal Bagnasco will lead the service which is being boycotted by many of the victims' families while the Cardinal of Naples criticises authorities. 

Details of the singer's funeral have been announced. 

A Christian who reads the Bible with inmates has welcomed funds to help improve conditions and limit violence.

The number of students taking Religious Studies at A level in England in Wales has fallen by 22.8 per cent in the past year.

A British Airways employee who won a landmark legal battle to wear a cross at work plans to launch fresh action against the airline.

Mourners have gathered to say prayers at Aretha Franklin's Baptist church in Detroit where her father was a pastor, after she died on Thursday aged 76.

A British Airways employee who won a landmark legal battle to wear a cross at work plans to launch fresh action against the airline.

The announcement that Pope Francis may not meet victims of church sexual abuse in Ireland has pushed one victim to organise a demonstration during his visit to Dublin.

President Donald Trump has insisted he will not pay for the release of the US pastor detained in Turkey on terror charges, despite describing him as a "great patriot hostage".

The Beatles' fascination with Indian guru and "spiritual adviser" Maharishi Mahesh Yogi was dismissed by John Lennon's aunt in a revealing letter to a fan of the group.

The Vatican has called the sex abuse described in a grand jury report in Pennsylvania "criminal and morally reprehensible".