The head of Nicaragua’s Catholic Conference has been expelled from the country. Bishop Carlos Herrera has sought refuge in Guatemala, which confirmed to Reuters that he had entered its territory.

The Catholic Bishops of England, Wales and Scotland have issued a joint statement asserting that “compassion is under threat” from the assisted dying bill. They highlight the Christian definition of ...

The sister of a boy found dead at a camp run by prolific abuser John Smyth says she blames the Church of England for his death. Edith Nyachuru’s brother was found dead at the bottom of a swimming pool ...

Authorities in the US say a woman who worked for her Florida church for 25 years will now go to prison following accusations that she embezzled nearly $900,000 (£712,000). The US Attorney’s Office for ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Mike Huckabee, the former Republican governor of Arkansas and an evangelical Christian, as the next US ambassador to Israel. “Mike has been a great public ...

The Church of England should be subjected to the same Freedom Information laws as other public bodies, according to a Labour MP. Polly Billington made the appeal following the release of the Makin ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, resigned over an abuse cover-up scandal on Tuesday, marking an unprecedented moment for the Church of England. He becomes the first leader of the church, as ...

An advocate for survivors of church abuse has told Premier that attending church is “too painful” for many due to the trauma they have experienced. Jane Chevous is herself a survivor of church-related ...

The Vatican launched on Monday new Artificial Intelligence-enabled services for St Peter's Basilica, allowing virtual access to its Renaissance-era architectural treasures for all and enhanced tours ...