Ruth Gledhill
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The Queen is a lover of George Formby and show tunes â as well as Christian hymns
The Queen is a huge fan of George Formby and knows all his songs by heart, it has been revealed.
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Work starts on restoration of the Tomb of Jesus
For the first time in two centuries, restoration work has begun on the Tomb of Jesus in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
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Archbishop of Canterbury: To understand the world, we must understand religion
Archbishop Justin Welby makes the case for religious literacy in an article for Radio Times.
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Thieves steal 'irreplaceable' relic of Pope Saint John Paul II
German police are appealing for anyone with information about the theft of the cloth with a drop of blood of the late Pope to come forward.
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Nigerian Muslim leaders condemn murder of elderly Christian pastor's wife
Leading Muslims in Nigeria have joined in condemnation of the mob murder of pastor's wife Bridget Agbahime, who was aged 74 years old.
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Nun who saved Jews during WW2 canonised by Pope Francis
Pope Francis has canonised a nun who is recognised by world Jewry as "Righteous Among the Nations" because of the Jewish lives she saved during the genocide of the Nazi Holocaust.
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Nigeria diocese severs link with Liverpool over same-sex blessings bishop
Archbishop of Nigeria Nicholas Okoh, chairman of the Global South orthodox Anglican group Gafcon, says a "line has been crossed" with the appointment of an American bishop who supports blessing same-sex unions to a post in the Liverpool diocese.
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Pope gets 'annoyed' by people who preach 'Go and sin no more' on adultery
The Pope has confessed that he gets "annoyed" when people quote what Jesus said to the woman caught in adultery: "Go and sin no more."
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Bones confirmed as those of Christian missionary to Japan
Scientists have confirmed that bones found in a grave on a building site in Tokyo belong to an Italian missionary who died in prison more than three centuries ago.
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Somoa Archbishop distances self from church call to ban Muslims
The Catholic Archbishop of Samoa has made it clear he does not support a recent call by church leaders to ban Islam from the islands. distanced himself from a call by the Christian churches to ban Islam.
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Angaelos praises forgiveness message from Christian grandmother forced to parade naked in street
The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church has welcomed as "courageous and inspiring" the forgiveness offered by a 70-year-old Christian grandmother who was stripped and forced to parade naked in the street by a mob of angry Muslims.
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Islam course taught in prisons could radicalise prisoners
The Government is to investigate reports that a manual used in prisons to teach inmates about Islam risks turning people into jihadis.