Senior members of the Philadelphia Catholic clergy have been suspended following allegations of sexual misconduct and inappropriate behaviour within the police department. The Archdiocese confirms internal investigation.
Simon Thomas, former leader of Sheffield's controversial Nine O'Clock Service, sentenced to 15 years for systematic sexual assaults on vulnerable young women within his congregation.
In an unprecedented move, Sweden is live-streaming the delicate relocation of ancient churches to combat land erosion, blending cutting-edge technology with historic preservation.
In an unprecedented feat of engineering, a 130-year-old church in Kiruna, Sweden, is being painstakingly moved to a new location to save it from sinking into an expanding iron ore mine. The two-day operation involves transporting the colossal structure on
A 20th-century church in Sweden's Arctic town of Kiruna is being relocated to avoid destruction from a nearby iron ore mine. Discover the incredible engineering feat behind this preservation effort.
A priest was violently attacked with a bottle during a service at a London church, leaving the community in shock. Police are investigating the incident.
A group of Peruvian Catholics in Chicago is appealing to the Vatican to prevent the closure of their beloved church, a cornerstone of their community for decades.
A 19th-century church in Bicester has been closed indefinitely after structural issues raised serious safety concerns. Authorities are assessing the damage.
The Church of England has appointed its first openly lesbian archbishop, marking a historic shift in its approach to LGBTQ+ clergy. The groundbreaking decision has sparked both celebration and controversy within the religious community.
A bishop has caused controversy after allegedly telling a church choir their singing was a 'terrible racket' and demanding they leave. Congregation members were left stunned by the remarks.
The Vatican has strongly criticised Poland’s government over plans to confiscate church properties, escalating tensions between Warsaw and the Catholic Church.
A young British woman in her 20s was tragically discovered dead in a French church during a family holiday, following a reported argument with her partner.
A church in Iowa City has caused uproar among parents after abruptly terminating a daycare service that had operated on its premises for years, leaving families scrambling for alternatives.
A British woman has been discovered dead near a church in Barfleur, Normandy, sparking a police investigation. Authorities are treating the incident as suspicious.
In a powerful show of solidarity, Christian patriarchs from across denominations visited a bomb-damaged church in Gaza, calling for peace and humanitarian aid.
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem accuses Israel of striking a Catholic church in Gaza, killing two Christian women. The incident fuels tensions amid ongoing conflict.
Former NRL player Manase Fainu has been sentenced to prison for stabbing a church leader, while making a bold declaration about his three football-star brothers from behind bars.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued an apology after an IDF tank strike hit a Catholic church in Gaza, killing three people. Pope Leo expressed outrage over the incident.
An Israeli airstrike targeted a Catholic church in Gaza, killing two Christian women sheltering inside. The Holy Family Parish, run by the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, was struck amid intensifying hostilities.
An Israeli strike on a Greek Orthodox church in Gaza has left a priest injured, drawing sharp condemnation from Pope Francis. The attack highlights the escalating tensions in the region.
Pope Francis has made a heartfelt plea for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, condemning the violence and urging global leaders to prioritise civilian safety.
Controversial US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has drawn criticism for linking cryptocurrency legislation to biblical teachings, sparking debate over the separation of church and state.
The Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans has declared bankruptcy following a surge in lawsuits over historical clergy abuse cases, leaving survivors in limbo.
Singer Charlotte Church caused a stir on Good Morning Britain with her bold nightwear-inspired outfit, sparking debates and Ofcom complaints.
A gay man has been awarded a substantial payout after enduring a traumatic 'exorcism' by the Church of England in a misguided attempt to change his sexuality.
Influential evangelical pastor John MacArthur has died following a recent health scare, leaving his global congregation in mourning.
A Catholic priest has caused controversy after criticising his congregation for being 'entitled' and demanding during a blunt Sunday sermon.
A departing priest has written a fiery poem criticising his parishioners, blaming them for the church's declining attendance. The controversial verses have sparked debate within the community.
The Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem urges Israel to halt military operations in Gaza, warning of catastrophic humanitarian consequences as aid remains blocked.
A church in Sheffield has been mandated to compensate a gay man after subjecting him to a traumatic exorcism ritual aimed at 'curing' his sexuality.