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A Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of Lima, Peru, was dramatically interrupted when a powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the nation’s central coast, shaking the capital and the nearby port province ...
For the first time since 1848, the bells of St Michael’s Church in Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire, have been silenced overnight after noise complaints from three households. The noise complaints led ...
Catholic bishops in Nigeria have called for urgent government action following a wave of violent attacks that have left over 100 people dead in Benue and Plateau states. In a strongly worded statement ...
A new report from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) shows a continued decline in clergy abuse allegations across the Catholic Church in the United States. Covering the period from July ...
The Church of England has announced a record investment of over £1.6 billion for the next three years to support its mission of spreading the Christian faith and serving local communities, ...
The Rest is History podcast host Tom Holland has been appointed Canon Historian at Salisbury Cathedrall. It is the first appointment of its kind at an English cathedral, and he was one of four new lay ...
Coventry Cathedral has welcomed its first female bishop, the Right Revd Sophie Jelley. Bishop Jelley previously served as Bishop of Doncaster. On Saturday, she was installed during a special service, ...
A centre set up ten years ago to plant churches across Church of England dioceses is being downsized and a ‘significant number’ of staff are being made redundant because of a funding gap. Cash-flow ...
The Coptic Archbishop of London is seeking clarification over reports that the oldest functioning monastery in the world is to be closed. It follows a court ruling this week over a land dispute ...
A vicar in Kent is hoping the BBC programme The Repair Shop may be able to help restore a war memorial which was badly damaged after being stolen from her church. The plaque was one of two World War ...
The Church of Scotland has announced that its long-running magazine Life and Work will cease publication later this year due to financial strain and falling readership. Speaking at the General ...