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Portugal's parliament has passed legislation prohibiting face veils worn for "gender or religious" purposes in public, a decision perceived as aimed at Muslim women who wear such coverings

Warnings ‘frustrated’ Sikh voters could turn to Reform over failure to investigate UK’s role in 1984 tragedy

A Christian teacher who was sacked after looking at a transgender child’s online safeguarding report and transcribing it to her personal computer has lost an unfair dismissal and religious discrimination claim.

The new Pope, Leo XIV, has called in his first Mass at the Vatican for the Catholic Church to "desperately" counter a lack of faith.

Pope Francis has delivered a message to 1.2 billion Catholics around the world following the Vatican’s confirmation that he is in critical condition.

Pope Francis’ is battling a ‘complex and clinical’ medical condition that will require further hospital treatment, the Vatican said.

Pontiff to receive treatment for bronchitis after having difficulty breathing during meeting

The clergyman concluded his address in Washington with a confident ’Roman salute.’

The Bishop of Liverpool has stood down after allegations of sexual assault and harassment were made against him.

Gunmen stormed satirical paper’s Paris offices, killing 11 people, over cartoons of the prophet Muhammad

Danish politician Rasmus Paludan sentenced to four months for incitement against ethnic group

Group says government policy would force many to close and leave deeply religious families with no alternatives

Around 1,300 people perished during Hajj in Saudi Arabia after a large number of unauthorised pilgrims walked long distances in intense heat and now Sir Mo Farah has shared his experience

HOLDING hands with a young man and laughing with friends, Suri Cruise looks like any other 18-year-old student enjoying her prom.But there was no prou

As many as 577 people, many of them elderly, collapsed and died in blazing 50C temperatures in Mecca, showing the dangers of the pilgrimage undertaken in the conditions

Reverend Canon Eve Pitts became the first Black, female vicar in the Church of England in 1994 after facing decades of racism.

The boy promised to make his school “great again” saying his classmates singing the national anthem “do not truly know what they are pledging to the United States of America” and might as well be saying ‘Shake it Off’ by Taylor Swift.

The fragment of papyri contains the story of the "vivification of the sparrows" in which a five-year-old Jesus Christ animates clay models of birds, turning them into the real thing

THE earliest record of Jesus’s childhood has been found in a 2,000-year-old parchment that tells an incredible story not found in the Bible.Scrawled

A man who claims to have died for a short while before being brought back to life by paramedics has shared what he saw on 'the other side' – saying it made him change how he lives his life

A nun has answered all the questions you've ever wanted to ask - including if it's difficult not having sex and if they drink alcohol. But she's also revealed the levels of abuse she's suffered, including being spat at in the street

A man 'of zero faith' shared a rather blasphemous confession, having attended church time and time again but not for the reason you'd probably expect - and it's startled the internet

A trans woman has revealed her 'horror' after escaping late father's 'evil religious' cult where members were kidnapped and raped to satisfy his sexual urges

A woman whose husband converted to Catholicism has admitted it has destroyed the couple's sex life – now she has turned to social media hoping someone will answer her prayers

HUGGING sister Miranda for the first time in over a year, Melanie Wilking was shocked by her cold response and the “glazed” eyes she got in return