An Alabama judge has ruled that the United Methodist Church does not own and has no legal claim to the property of Harvest Church, a megachurch in Dothan that broke away from the denomination...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered authorities to restore access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Sunday after police blocked the senior Catholic leader in the region from entering the...

Events from this week in Christian history include the resignation of Bob Coy, the first Jesuits arriving in Brazil, and Pope Leo X issuing indulgence decree.

While Easter Sunday — also called Resurrection Sunday — is a major holiday in the Christian faith, for many believers the week leading up to it also holds great spiritual significance.

For more than a century, Highland Park United Methodist Church has made service a cornerstone of its identity, and on Saturday, the congregation will once again transform that commitment into action during its annual...

An agency of the United Methodist Church has expressed support for federal legislation that would eliminate bans on cosmetic sex-change surgeries for trans-identified minors.

Unless the Catholic Church breaks its 2,000-year tradition of ordaining only men to the priesthood, Archbishop of Luxembourg Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich doesn’t believe it “can continue to exist.” And the majority of Catholic women...

Dame Sarah Mullally has been officially installed as the archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England and, by extension, the global Anglican Communion.

Days after Ligonier Ministries announced that Stephen J. Nichols would end his tenure as president of Reformation Bible College and chief academic officer in May, the well-known church historian says he and his wife,...

Chinese authorities are intensifying pressure on lawyers defending jailed leaders of Beijing’s Zion Church, a prominent Protestant house church whose founder, Pastor Ezra Jin, was detained five months ago in a crackdown that drew...