Catholic bishops in Australia have spoken out strongly against what it perceives as a youth-obsessed culture, reminding believers that older people were also made in the image of God. 

A prominent Jordanian Christian writer has been shot dead in front of the courthouse where he was on trial for sharing a cartoon deemed offensive to Islam.

An iconic church bell has helped open the USA's first national museum dedicated to African-American people and culture.

The disappearance of chef Claudia Lawrence fits double murderer Christopher Halliwell's "pattern of behaviour", the senior detective who brought him to justice has said.

A pastor in Essex has walked the sixty mile Crossrail route from Heathrow to Shenfield to help raise money for a new church building.

Pope Francis has received relatives of the victims of this summer's lorry attack in Nice, offering "immense compassion" and encouraging them not to respond to hatred with hatred.

A businessman who systematically abused children in the Boys' Brigade and other groups over a period of six decades will spend at least seven years in jail.

A Christian Labour MP has asked God to help bring the party together after Jeremy Corbyn firmly beat leadership challenger Owen Smith.

Most Rev Justin Welby has told Christians that they have to face up to modern day society where divorce and same-sex couples are the norm. 

Christian boxer Tyson Fury's rematch with Wladimir Klitschko has been called off for a second time.

An American pastor who's amassed more than 50 million views on YouTube has visited London to tell young people about the dangers of drugs and crime.

The government has admitted plans to convert all schools into academies could cost the Church millions of pounds.

The number of people going to cathedral worship has continued to increase year on year, new figures show.

The Vatican has told the United Nations that persecuted Christians make up the majority of the millions of displaced people around the world today.