Church
Elim Pentecostal ministers celebrate joyful centenary
Ministers are meeting in Birmingham and Monaghan for a day of consecration and commitment.
Christianity facing extinction in the Middle East, warns Open Doors
The charity's annual World Watch List reveals that persecution is increasing around the world.
New research shows gender imbalance among speakers at Christian conferences
Two-thirds of speakers at major Christian gatherings are male, a new report shows.
Fear of Ebola keeps churchgoers away â in Washington
A congregation dropped by a quarter because worshippers thought they might catch the disease.
Visa clampdown means youth charity YWAM could lose half its staff
YWAM England and Wales has fallen foul of Government anti-immigration regulations.
Fire breaks out in NYC church
The Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Queens sustained serious damage after a fire tore through the place of worship early Sunday morning.
Turkey to build first church in nearly a century
Turkey to build first church in nearly a century
Services for suicides could be legalised in Church of England
Centuries-old Church tradition could be changed, as the Church of England is set to debate the legalisation of suicide in Canon Law next month.
Libya: 13 Egyptian Christians kidnapped by armed and masked men
Thirteen Egyptians were kidnapped in the Libyan city of Sirte, adding to seven that went missing last week in the war-torn North African country, Egypt's state news agency said on Saturday.
Pope Francis announces 15 new Cardinals from across the globe
Pope Francis today announced the names of 15 Archbishops and Bishops who are to become Cardinals in February.
Vatican prosecutor seeks trial of protester who scaled St Peter's
The Vatican may try a man who scaled St Peter's Basilica to protest against laws that he says lost him his business in Italy, a spokesman for the papal city state said on Friday.
Pope Francis to release first-ever papal letter on global warming
Pope Francis to release first-ever papal letter on global warming
Archbishop of Canterbury message: don't give in to despair
"We are not a country that turns our back on the suffering and the weak and the helpless," says Justin Welby.
Billy Graham: How 'America's pastor' became a friend to presidents
Billy Graham's influence stretched to the very top of America's political tree â but his friendship with presidents was characterised by just that â friendship.
Catholic bishop: Church should recognise same-sex relationships
Exclusivity, loyalty and care are what matters, says Bishop of Antwerp.
Low-key Christmas for Pakistan's persecuted Christians
Christmas in Pakistan was modest this year as Christians in Karachi toned down their celebration in respect for the 148 people who were slain in the Peshawar school attack.