Ruth Gledhill
Pakistan human rights lawyer who defends Christians goes into hiding after death threats
A leading Christian human rights lawyer in Pakistan has gone into hiding after receiving death threats because of the help he has given to victims of the country's blasphemy laws and other abuses.
Iraq: Dozens more murdered in latest Islamic State attack
More than 30 people were murdered and at least 60 injured in the latest Islamic State terror attack in Iraq.
New Vatican role for US archbishop signals move to a more moderate Church
The Pope has appointed a leading moderate bishop to an important post in the Vatican, signalling once more his determination to move the Catholic Church more towards the centre.
Bishops step in with call for action as Malawi faces national food crisis
Bishops in Malawi have warned that their country is facing a national food crisis as latest governent figures suggest nearly half of the population could be going hungry.
Landlords needed throughout UK to offer homes to Syrian refugees
Christians, other faiths and local activists around the country are struggling to find landlords willing to rent homes that will enable the government to meet its target of resettling 20,000 refugees in five years as they flee the horrors of Syria.
Divorced and remarried Christians must not have sex, says Archbishop
The Archbishop also warns that openly gay couples should not be accepted into parish life because they are a danger to the faith of children.
Churches forced to shut in Nigeria - for being too noisy
Christianity is growing so fast and so noisily in parts of Nigeria that the authorities are actually having to shut churches down - to secure peace and quiet for local residents.
Cash grants help churches keep roofs safe for another rainy day
Nearly 300 beautiful and historic Church of England parish churches have been given vital funds to repair their roofs.
New Archbishop of Kenya will fight for the future of his church, his country and its young
The new Archbishop of Kenya is spoken of by friends and admirers with not so much shock as a considerable amount of awe.
'This is just the beginning,' peace activists warn Tony Blair on Chilcot report
The Chilcot report was a long time coming but anyone who hoped this was the end will be bitterly disappointed. For the protestors at Westminster, the damning verdict, reached after so many years, is just the beginning.
Tony Blair and Iraq: The world is better off without Saddam Hussein
Was Blair right to go to war? Not intervening could have been so much worse, argues Ruth Gledhill.
Archaeologists dig up Christian grave marker that pinpoints site of first Lindisfarne monastery
A crowd-funded archaeology dig has uncovered evidence of the lost medieval monastery where the Lindisfarne Gospels were written.
Christian summer camps threatened by delays in criminal checks on new recruits
Some of the popular summer camps run by churches for children during the long summer holidays could be at risk because of delays in the criminal checks that must by law be carried out for youth leaders and other volunteers.
Three people on trial for 'Vatileaks' scandal could face years in prison
Vatican prosecutors have demanded heavy jail terms for three of those trial after sensitive Vatican documents were leaked and their contents ended up in two books
Christian rapper on confessing to murder: 'I wanted to get right with God'
Trevell Coleman, better known as the rapper G Dep, is serving 15 years in prison after confessing to a murder he carried out nearly 20 years ago when he was 18.
Terror bomb blast kills four in Saudi holy city of Medina
A suicide bomber has targeted Islam's second holiest site in Saudi Arabia, murdering four people and wounding five others.