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Church of England says it will recognize marriages of transgender worshipers
The marriage of worshipers who transition to a different gender will still be valid, the Church of England has said.
'Banks Should Be Less About Self-Regard, More About Common Good,' Says Worldwide Anglican Leader
Banks should be less about "inward-looking self-regard" and more about the common good, the spiritual leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said.
Syria in Danger of Replicating Christian Exodus in Iraq
The World Evangelical Alliance's human rights ambassador has warned that Christians are being "chased from their homes" in Syria.
Anglican Leaders Describe Pope Benedict as a 'Great Theologian' as Catholic Head Announces Retirement
The new Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby, has reacted to the news of Pope Benedict XVI's resignation with a "heavy heart."
UK Catholics Express Shock Over Pope's Resignation
The head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has admitted to being "shocked and surprised" by the announcement today that Pope Benedict XVI will retire at the end of the month.
Middle East Unrest and 'Anxiety' Concerns International Catholic Delegation
An international delegation of Catholic bishops has raised concern over continued unrest in the Holy Land and other parts of the Middle East.
Christians Drop 13 Percent in UK; Census Reveals Just 59 Percent Identify as Christian in 2011
There has been a huge 13 percent drop in the number of people in Britain identifying themselves as Christian, according to new data released from the 2011 Census.
Church of England Set for Landmark Vote on Women Bishops
A meeting of the Church of England's parliamentary body is underway in London to decide whether to allow women into the episcopate.
Open Doors Expresses Concern for Children of War Growing Up in Syria
Open Doors has spoken of its concern for children in Syria growing "surrounded by terror and the sounds of war."
Nobel Peace Prize for European Union Welcomed by World Council of Churches
The World Council of Churches has congratulated the European Union on receiving the Nobel Peace Prize.