The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is warning that a Maryland-based ministry to gay and lesbian Catholics has neither the approval of the church nor the authority to speak on behalf of Catholics.

The Archbishop of Canterbury today issued a "profound apology" to the lesbian and gay Christian community. In a powerful address to General Synod Dr Rowan Williams warned that any schism within the church would represent of a "betrayal" of God's mission.

Losing her religion Anne Hathaway left the Catholic Church after her brother opened up about being gay.

Daily briefs of the top news stories impacting Christians around the world. Religion News Service reports that a Chicago man could face prosecution for violating a restraining order by taking his 3-year-old daughter to church.

Massachusetts has more Catholics than any other state in the nation and religion has always played a significant role in politics. But very little is known about Sen.-elect Scott Brown’s religious beliefs. He belongs to the New England Chapel, a member of Christian Reformed Church in North America, which is of a Protestant Christian denomination and follows a conversational version of the Bible ...

The saga over the use of the name “Allah” for Christians in Malaysia is still holding court in Malaysian society, note sources from local Christians. The Evangelical Church "Sidang I...

One can struggle with having two identities that are often portrayed as mutually exclusive – like being Christian and gay or lesbian. Jointly sponsored by the University’s LGBT Resource Center and University Union, “For the Bible Tells Me So” is an award-winning documentary about the contemporary face of an old debate between Christian fundamentalists and individuals [...]

The Archbishop of Canterbury warned yesterday that damaging infighting over women bishops and gay priests could result in a permanent split in the Anglican Communion.

CHRISTIAN group says surrogacy should not be open to gay and lesbian couples.

The Catholic Church in Germany has been shaken in recent days by revelations of a series of sexual abuse cases. Close to 100 priests and members of the laity have been suspected of abuse in recent years. After years of suppression, the wall of silence appears to be crumbling.