A former Faith Minister has branded the lockdown of churches during the pandemic “outrageous”.

Public prayers need not be replaced by “spiritual reflections” on Remembrance Day, military chaplains in Canada have been told.

The largest body of doctors in Ireland has urged the Oireachtas not to legalise assisted suicide.

The proportion of 22-week-old babies surviving after being discharged from neonatal care units in England and Wales has risen after services were expanded, a study has found.

Worldwide religious persecution is “mostly a hidden crisis” that must no longer be ignored by the media, a US-based human rights group has said.