Ruth Gledhill
Concern grows for Christians in Turkey after failed coup
Concerns are growing for the future of Christians in Turkey, the birthplace of St Paul, in the wake of the failed coup.
Campaigners fight to give Bishop George Bell a 'fair' posthumous hearing on charges of child abuse
Senior figures across the British establishment have united with local campaigners in Sussex to call for a detailed re-examination of the evidence against the late Bishop of Chichester George Bell, recently accused of being a paedophile.
Pope Francis sends message of 'faith and fraternity' ahead of World Youth Day
Pope Francis is heading for Krakow in Poland to join in prayer and praise with hundreds of thousands of young Catholics at World Youth Day.
Cave art shows how colonisation united Christians and Creoles
Archaeologists are uncovering evidence that shows in detail how the native peoples in the Caribbean and the European colonisers were engaged in active theological debate and over the nature of God, sin and forgiveness.
Christians fined in Kazakhstan for meeting to worship Christ
It is thought to be the first case of its kind since the police acquired new powers against unrecognised religions last year.
Bishop of London to step down after more than 20 years at the helm
The Bishop of London Richard Chartres has announced that he is to retire next year, after a long and distinguished career at the heart of the Church of England and the British establishment.
Senior bishop laments growing trend of going naked in front of the camera
'Get yer kit on' says Church of England bishop Nick Baines after spate of nakedness hits streets of Britain
Pakistan: Christian girl kidnapped, raped and forced into Muslim marriage, father murdered
A girl aged 14 has been abducted, raped and forced into an Islamic marriage in Pakistan. Her father was shot dead when he sold his house in an attempt to buy her freedom.
Egypt's Christians protest and pray after Christian murdered and building torched
Christians in Egypt joined in prayers and protests after a Christian man was murdered and three others injured, including one woman.
Songs of Praise shows how churches are trying to heal Brexit divisions
Residents in Boston in Lincolnshire have been "bewildered" and "overwhelmed" by the number of immigrants to their town, the BBC's flagship Songs of Praise programme was told this week.
Lawyer calls for police to investigate former Archbishop over sex abuse bishop
A lawyer is calling for Lord Carey to be investigated following the release of files by police under a freedom of information request
Conservative bishops in Canada condemn same-sex marriage vote
Conservative bishops in the Anglican Church of Canada have hinted at a possible split as they condemned the vote to allow same-sex marriage in as a "fundamental departure" from the Church's teaching.
Zimbabwe pastor becomes local superhero in populist #ThisFlag fight against Mugabe regime
A Christian pastor in Zimbabwe is achieving hero cult status on social media and among the local populace after touchlighting a populist campaign to do something about the country's economic crisis.
Crackdown on Christians, Muslims and Jehovah's Witnesses in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan has misled the human rights watchdogs about its record on freedom of religion, according to a report today.
Katharine Welby-Roberts: Finding God in the midst of suffering
Newly married and expecting a baby in September, Katharine Welby-Roberts has started a new strand to her popular blog.
Evangelicals rally behind Trump while atheists back Clinton
Evangelicals in the United States are rallying behind Donald Trump while it is the "nones" who back Hillary Clinton, according to new research from Pew.