Staff writer
Christian villagers held for six months by rebels in Myanmar finally released
A rebel faction that was holding dozens of people from a predominantly Christian village in Myanmar has released them after six months.
Changes to marriage registration unnerve Church of England clergy
The Church of England has sought to reassure clergy of a seamless transition to a new system of registration for marriages coming into effect in England and Wales.
Guns, evangelicals and the Bible: some uncomfortable truths
In such a confused world it is always helpful to get some facts â not all of which fit the narratives we are fed by the various sides.
Most Protestants think they can walk with God just fine on their own
A new survey by Lifeway Research has found conflicting opinions among Protestant Christians about the extent to which they need other Christians to thrive.
'Didn't see that one coming' - Mike Pence was blindsided by wife's Christian school controversy
US Vice President Mike Pence has admitted to being blindsided by the furore that broke out earlier this year when his wife Karen took a job at a Christian school.
'Radical change' needed to address climate change's impact on food security - Tearfund
The world must move away from fossil fuels and embrace renewable energy sources, Tearfund has said, after the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that food security was coming under increasing threat.
Helter Skelter opens in Norwich Cathedral
The Dean of Norwich was the first down the new - and rather controversial - helter skelter installed inside Norwich Cathedral.
The end of the orphanage? Christian adoption campaigner Krish Kandiah hopes so
Christians are being urged to radically re-think their investment in overseas orphanages and consider giving instead to family-based forms of care.
Save the Titanic shipyard, pleads Church leader
A Church of Ireland bishop is appealing to the Government to step in to save the historic shipyard that built the Titanic from insolvency.
Zimbabwe food crisis is 'pushing families to the brink of starvation'
Economic turmoil and extreme weather have combined with devastating consequences for millions of people in Zimbabwe facing serious food shortages.
Militants cut off the ears of women in horrific attack on Christian village
The barbarism of Boko Haram, an Islamist militant group, has reached new heights after reports of women having their ears chopped off during an attack on a Christian village.
Church minister remembers Scotland's 'incredible' oldest man, who has died aged 111
"A most welcoming and encouraging man who was a great supporter of the local church and served as an Elder for many years."
A picture tells a thousands words: Wakefield Cathedral photo installation spotlights special journeys
A picture postcard artshow has gone on display at Wakefield Cathedral offering a snapshot of people's favourite places and journeys.
Story of church minister War hero comes to the Edinburgh Festival for the first time
The moving story of a church minister who risked his life to save more than 2,000 Allied service personnel from the Nazis is being told for the first time at the Edinburgh Festival.
Christian ex-MP Fiona Onasanya struck off as solicitor
Shamed former Labour MP Fiona Onasanya, who was convicted of perverting the course of justice to avoid a speeding charge, has been struck off as a solicitor.
World Vision launches major drive to find new sponsors for 1,000 girls in poverty
The #1000Girls campaign has the ambitious goal of seeing 1,000 more girls in poverty sponsored by the time of the International Day of the Girl on October 11.