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Harry Clark meets Pope Leo XIV in new BBC One documentary
Harry Clark meets Pope Leo XIV in new BBC One documentary

Clark described the meeting as one of the most extraordinary experiences of his life.

King Charles attends Royal Maundy service in Wales
King Charles attends Royal Maundy service in Wales

Hundreds of people gathered at St Asaph Cathedral on Thursday for the annual Royal Maundy service, held in Wales for only the second time in the service's 800-year history.

Welsh church to hear full bell ring for first time at Easter service
Welsh church to hear full bell ring for first time at Easter service

Over 150 years since a north Wales church was built with plans for a full ring of bells, the sound long intended for its tower is finally set to be heard at an Easter service.

MPs reminded of impact of Christian faith in politics with book gift
MPs reminded of impact of Christian faith in politics with book gift

Alastair Campbell famously declared "We don't do God."

Was there an eclipse at the Crucifixion?
Was there an eclipse at the Crucifixion?

The Gospels describe three hours of darkness from noon at the crucifixion of Jesus, prompting debate over whether this was an eclipse. This is the story …

Church leaders remember victims of war in Easter messages
Church leaders remember victims of war in Easter messages

Remembering those impacted by war was a key theme this year.

Ancient monastic complex uncovered in Egypt's Nile Delta
Ancient monastic complex uncovered in Egypt's Nile Delta

Officials called the find significant for understanding the origins of organized monastic life.

Gateway Church Robert Morris leaves prison
Gateway Church Robert Morris leaves prison

Morris said he was "deeply sorry" for his actions in a statement issued after leaving prison.

Church of England project to conserve murals announced
Church of England project to conserve murals announced

The murals are over 100 years old.

Easter events cancelled in Syria after violence against Christians
Easter events cancelled in Syria after violence against Christians

Syrian government forces were eventually able to restore order.

Three words that changed history: ‘Jesus became sin'
Three words that changed history: ‘Jesus became sin'

As we enter Easter, we want to centre our attention on the significance of Christ’s work of redemption for all of humanity.

Gloucester Cathedral to unveil stunning new pipe organ
Gloucester Cathedral to unveil stunning new pipe organ

Gloucester Cathedral has said that this year’s Organ Festival will be extra special, as it will see the unveiling of its brand new organ.

Religious freedom violations increasing in Nicaragua
Religious freedom violations increasing in Nicaragua

The situation has declined since 2018.

Päivi Räsänen calls for repeal of hate speech laws across Europe after shock conviction
Päivi Räsänen calls for repeal of hate speech laws across Europe after shock conviction

All copies of a decades old pamphlet are to be destroyed after Finland's former Minister of the Interior was convicted of hate speech - even though the law that convicted her did not exist at the time the pamphlet was published.

Gunmen in Nigeria kill 28 people in predominantly Christian area
Gunmen in Nigeria kill 28 people in predominantly Christian area

Gunmen on Sunday reportedly killed 28 people in a densely populated, predominantly Christian area of Jos, Plateau state, Nigeria, sources said.

Kemi Badenoch calls for end to trans 'witch-hunt' in the NHS
Kemi Badenoch calls for end to trans 'witch-hunt' in the NHS

Christian nurse Jennifer Melle was suspended after referring to a female-identifying convicted paedophile with male pronouns.