Police in US are searching for a man wearing an "I heart Jesus" hat that was captured on CCTV vandalising a church.

The UK Government says it is going to spend £12 million promoting freedom of religion or belief around the world.

Pope Francis has said access to clean water is a human right and that it is "enormously shameful" that millions of people get sick and die each year for lack of it.

The choir made famous for performing at the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's wedding are entering the race for the Christmas number one with a new version of the song Holidays Are Coming.

Tributes have been paid to a part-time church worker who was among twelve people killed during a shooting at a busy bar in southern California.

On the 5th anniversary of typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines a Christian maritime charity, the Sailors Society, says traumatised children need long term strategies to rebuild their lives.

Four Christians, including three from the same family, who were due to appear in court in Algeria on 6th November have had their case postponed until 27th November. 

Four Catholic priests have been kidnapped by armed men during the latest in a spate of abductions affecting Christian figures in Nigeria.

Churches where leading suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst married and author George Eliot worshipped are among the places added to England's national list of threatened heritage.

The government has said it is aware of the crackdown on Christians in Sudan and has made authorities there aware of its expectations on religious freedom.

Clergy have been taken off the government payroll and will no longer be paid as civil servants.

The 79 school pupils kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Cameroon have been released, a church official has said.

Asia Bibi, the Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan last week, has been released by prison.

An American pastor in London has called for Christians to pray for the country's politicians and people following the mid-term election results.