French police scientists and other expert investigators are starting to examine Notre Dame Cathedral for the first time since last week's devastating fire.

An Egyptian court has sentenced two monks to death for killing an abbot in a desert monastery north of Cairo last year.

Supporters of Christians Against Poverty (CAP) are being warned against scams, with bosses claiming fraudsters have been posing as the charity online recently.

The Church of England's longest-serving bishop, Dr Peter Forster, says he will retire later this year and move to Scotland.

A record near-1.6 million emergency supplies have been handed out by church-run food banks in the past year, with a third going to children, figures reveal.

A welsh doctor says she was moved by God to skip her summer holiday to help fight leprosy in Nepal.

A Chief Super Intendent has told Premier churches are in a unique position to spot anything unusual in their community.

Professional mountain climbers have been appointed to help protect Notre Dame cathedral from potential rain damage.

"I ask you to listen to the majority of the people on your beloved island of Ireland who are calling on you to stop. "

Oscar winner Nicole Kidman has spoken about her belief in God.

The death toll from the Easter suicide bombings in Sri Lanka has risen to 359 and more suspects have been arrested, police in Colombo have said.

Politicians, celebrities and churches have been taking to social media to celebrate St George's Day, but it turns out they have all got the date wrong.

The impartiality of rugby's governing body in England has been called into question following the punishment of a Christian player who expressed a traditional Christian stance on homosexuality.

Police are urging UK churches to undergo training to defend themselves against the possibility of a terror attack. It follows the bombing of churches and hotels in Sri Lanka in which more than 300 people died.