Predict who the next pope will be at your peril. An old Italian saying warns against putting faith, or money, in any presumed front-runner ahead of the conclave, the closed-door gathering of cardinals ...

Members of Gaza's tiny Christian community said they were "heartbroken" on Monday at the death of Pope Francis, who campaigned for peace for the devastated enclave and spoke to them on the phone every ...

Tributes have been flooding in after Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday. He was 88, and had recently suffered a serious bout of double pneumonia ...

Easter for Palestinian Christians has been fraught, as Israeli forces have barred many from entering Jerusalem to attend the church of the Holy Sepulchre. A video circulated online shows officers ...

A “freak accident” in Ohio, left a church member dead and a pastor in critical condition. The tragic event occurred on the evening of 17th April 2025, after a tree and power lines suddenly collapsed ...

King Charles has used his Easter message to encourage unity between faiths, and to recognise those delivering humanitarian aid in conflict zones and areas affected by disaster. "One of the puzzles of ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla briefly greeted onlookers after an Easter service at St George's Chapel in Windsor, an important fixture in the calendar of the monarch, who is supreme governor of the ...

Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. The pontiff had been suffering from a respiratory infection that developed into double pneumonia. Vatican ...

A former church building in Heerlen, the Netherlands, is set to be turned into a public swimming pool. Its entrance will be marked by a halo-shaped light, and swimmers will walk down the church’s ...