Church

We Will Not Pray For Donald Trump By Name Because He Is A 'Trauma Trigger' Says Christian Minister
It is traditional to pray for all those in authority in Anglican and Episcopal churches worldwide. But this church in California has decided not to mention Donald Trump by name - even though it prayed for 'Barack Obama'.

Religion, Faith Saw Drastic Decline Under President Obama, Pew Study Shows
One man changed the face of America after eight years in power. Without doubt, that man is outgoing President Barack Obama.

In 10 Years, Italy 'Will All Be Muslims Because of Atheism, a Weak Church, and Stupidity,' Archbishop Warns
Is Italy leaving the door open for the rise of Islam? Will there come a time when Rome, the Italian capital where lies the sovereign enclave of the Vaticanâthe seat of the Roman Catholic Church and the home of the Popeâcould find itself surrounded by Muslims?

Dozens Of Churches Close In Manchester Amid Declining Congregations
More than 20 Catholic churches across Manchester will close in a radical shake up announced by Salford Diocese.

Pope Francis Has Done 'Close To Nothing' To Tackle Sex Abuse - Vatican Journalist
Pope Francis has done almost nothing to tackle child sex abuse in the Church, the high profile Vatican journalist Emiliano Fittipaldi has alleged in an explosive new book.

Archbishop Of Canterbury To Express Remorse Over Reformation Violence
The Archbishop of Canterbury will outline his regrets over violence during the Reformation, according to the Mail on Sunday.

Disgraced Minister Paul Flowers Sacked By Methodist Church
Following the conclusion of its disciplinary process, Paul Flowers has been removed from the list of ministers of the Methodist Church.

Bishop Eddie Long Dies After 'Gallant Private Fight' With Cancer, Says Church
Bishop Eddie Long, the controversial megachurch pastor from Georgia, US, has died aged 63.

Eddie Long dead: Cancer illness revealed as cause of death by New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in statement
Bishop Eddie Long, megachurch pastor of Georgia-based New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, has died aged 63, it was confirmed Sunday via a statement from the church.

Glasgow Quran Reading: Scottish Episcopal Church 'Deeply Distressed At Offence' Caused
The head of the Scottish Episcopal Church has said it is "deeply distressed at the widespread offence that has been caused" by a reading from the Quran at St Mary's Cathedral.

Christianity, Islam and Judaism Got Their Beliefs From Zoroastrianism? Morgan Freeman Thinks So
Are Christian beliefs not original?

Exclusive: Bishop of Chelmsford Stephen Cottrell Is Favourite To Be Bishop Of London
The Bishop of Chelmsford Stephen Cottrell has been named as the favourite to succeed Richard Chartres as Bishop of London.

How Will The Next Bishop Of London Be Chosen?
Our Q&A on the long, complicated process for choosing the successor to the much-loved Bishop Richard Chartres.

French Evangelicals Defy Decline - Open A New Church Every 10 Days
Evangelicalism in France is on the rise, a study by the National Council of Evangelicals in France (CNEF) has found.

Abuse After Cathedral's Quran Reading Prompts Police Investigation
Offensive comments directed at St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow, have prompted a police investigation after the Quran was read at a service last week.

Missing Mexican Priest Found Dead â Another Martyr To Drugs Cartels?
A priest in northern Mexico missing since January 3 has been found dead.