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Conservative priest asked to take a break after congregation storm out when he criticised Pope Francis
Conservative priest asked to take a break after congregation storm out when he criticised Pope Francis

A priest is being asked to take a break from his parish in the Italian town of Montesilvano after some in his congregation reportedly stormed out of Mass when he openly criticised the progressive agenda of Pope Francis.

Piers Morgan attacks US and world media for failing to cover Islamist 'war' on Christianity

The British commentator Piers Morgan has criticised American and other world media for not giving enough coverage to the 'war' on Christianity waged by Islamic extremists.

Trump spokesman Sean Spicer faces sacking calls after claiming Hitler did not use chemical weapons
Trump spokesman Sean Spicer faces sacking calls after claiming Hitler did not use chemical weapons

Donald Trump's press secretary Sean Spicer is facing an international backlash and calls to resign or be fired after claiming that Adolf Hitler did not use chemical weapons during World War Two.

Britain needs some of Aslan\'s \'deep magic\' to reimagine its future, says Archbishop of Canterbury
Britain needs some of Aslan's 'deep magic' to reimagine its future, says Archbishop of Canterbury

Britain needs to 'reimagine' a new set of values to face a radically different future, according to the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Coptic churches in Egypt cancel Easter celebrations, mourning Palm Sunday bombings
Coptic churches in Egypt cancel Easter celebrations, mourning Palm Sunday bombings

Coptic churches in the south of Egypt said they would not hold Easter celebrations this year, in mourning of the 45 Coptic Christians killed in the two Palm Sunday bomb attacks.

Franklin Graham hits back at Saeed Abedini over claims he failed to help the pastor after his release from Iranian prison
Franklin Graham hits back at Saeed Abedini over claims he failed to help the pastor after his release from Iranian prison

The evangelist Franklin Graham has hit back at his former ally Saeed Abedini, the pastor who has claimed that Graham did very little to help him since his release from an Iranian prison last January.

Britney Spears\' little sister says God put her in her place after daughter\'s serious accident
Britney Spears' little sister says God put her in her place after daughter's serious accident

"Wow, did God put me in my place..." said Jamie Lynn Spears after her daughter survived the accident in February.

\'Cyrus Prophecy\' the reason why witches everywhere are casting spells on Donald Trump?
'Cyrus Prophecy' the reason why witches everywhere are casting spells on Donald Trump?

"The witches community globally is incensed with Donald Trump," says Christian writer Lance Wallnau

Do fervent prayers guarantee answers from God?
Do fervent prayers guarantee answers from God?

Everybody wants answered prayers, and many even want their prayers answered right away. When God chooses to stay silent, some believers are tempted to just stop praying altogether.

What have Easter bunnies and Easter eggs got to do with Easter anyway?
What have Easter bunnies and Easter eggs got to do with Easter anyway?

For Christians, Easter is all about Jesus, but other traditions have sprung up with it and you're probably wondering why.

Does the Bible contain secret hidden codes?
Does the Bible contain secret hidden codes?

Conspiracy theorists just can't help themselves.

Chinese Christians forced to set up surveillance cameras in their churches
Chinese Christians forced to set up surveillance cameras in their churches

The Zhejiang provincial government had instructed local authorities to install security cameras in churches with the aim of helping them monitor religious activities.

Egyptians honour the Muslim woman police officer who died saving Christians

Egyptians have been paying their respects to a female police officer who was killed when she stopped an Islamic extremist suicide bomber from entering a Coptic church in Alexandria on Sunday.

Michael Bublé\'s wife thanks God for son\'s recovery from cancer, says God gave her strength
Michael Bublé's wife thanks God for son's recovery from cancer, says God gave her strength

Luisana Lopilato said she kept faith that God had a miracle throughout her three-year-old son's ordeal.

French evangelicals implore prayer for country facing terrorism, corruption and division ahead of presidential elections
French evangelicals implore prayer for country facing terrorism, corruption and division ahead of presidential elections

A body of evangelical Christians in France has urged the Christian community to pray for France ahead of its next presidential election.

Christ with a barbed wire crown: St Paul\'s Cathedral installs Wallinger statue to highlight plight of prisoners
Christ with a barbed wire crown: St Paul's Cathedral installs Wallinger statue to highlight plight of prisoners

Ecce Homo, by renowned sculptor Mark Wallinger, has been installed in collaboration with the cathedral and Amnesty International and will remain there for six weeks.