Actor Martin Freeman has revealed that his childhood hero was Jesus Christ. In conversation with The New Statesman, Freeman was asked who he most looks up to. “My childhood hero was Jesus as portrayed ...

The Revd Timothy Meadows, Moderator of the General Assembly of the United Reformed Church (URC), has offered greetings and prayers to Pope Leo XIV, following his election as Pope. In an official ...

Fans of pop star Harry Styles have been surprised to spot him at St Peter’s Square for the announcement of the new Pope. Styles joined thousands in Vatican City on Thursday, waiting for Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, marking a historic moment as the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. The former Chicagoan, Robert ...

A folder of Second World War papers belonging to a Church of Scotland elder have been found hidden in a desk bought at auction, 18 years after his death. Ian Rodger, from Glasgow, served as a Captain ...

American country singer Zach Bryan has purchased a historic church in Lowell, Massachusetts. The former Saint Jean Baptiste Church, where famous author and poet Jack Kerouac once served as an altar ...

The newly elected Pope, Leo XIV spoke in fluent Italian and Spanish during his first address to the crowds at St Peter's Basilica yesterday evening, with a call to peace, echoing that of his ...

Church leaders from across denominations say they are praying for the new Pope, Leo XIV, as he begins his first full day as the 267th pontiff. In the Anglican Church, the Archbishop of York, Most Rev ...