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Best Church News Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

Looking for free church news apps? 20 of our 249+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Church News Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Church NewsChurch NewsFree4.9★ (86K)YesNoOct 2026
2Deseret NewsDeseret NewsFree4.7★ (27K)YesNoOct 2026
3Gospel LibraryGospel LibraryFree4.4★ (13K)NoNoOct 2026
4KSL.com News UtahKSL.com News UtahFree4.7★ (59K)YesNoOct 2026
5CBN News - Breaking World NewsCBN News - Breaking World NewsFree4.5★ (512)NoNoOct 2026
6Bethel NewsBethel NewsFree—NoNoMay 2026
7Hedgeway ChurchHedgeway ChurchFree—NoNoOct 2026
8Church of God (Seventh Day) UKChurch of God (Seventh Day) UKFree5.0★ (1)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Church News

Church News#1

Church News by Deseret News Publishing Company

For Latter-day Saints
Editor's Choice
📡 News
4.9😊(86K ratings)
FreeAds
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Access worldwide coverage of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Stay informed with news, growth, and ministry updates, including stories of members and leaders, announcements, and temple information.

What We Love

  • 👍 Uplifting and inspiring content
  • 🌐 Keeps users connected to global church
  • 📰 Comprehensive and informative news
  • 🙏 Strengthens faith and testimony
  • 🕰️ Easy to access on-the-go

Room to Improve

  • 🗓️ Outdated information in some cases
  • 🌐 Accessibility issues for international users
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific content
Deseret News#2

Deseret News by Deseret News Publishing Company

Strong Contender
📡 News
4.7😊(27K ratings)
FreeAds
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Stay informed with news from 1850 to the present. This app offers a digital-rich reading experience with high-resolution photos, streaming videos, and easy navigation through local and national news, sports, opinion, business, family, and faith sections. Access featured, latest, and most popular stories, and share them via social media.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Reliable and up-to-date news
  • 💡 Useful for staying connected to Utah and LDS news
  • 🔒 Trustworthy and objective reporting

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs in the app
  • 🔍 Limited search functionality
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find past articles
  • 💬 Lack of commenting features
Gospel Library#3

Gospel Library by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Study the word of God
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.4😊(13K ratings)
Free
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Access a comprehensive collection of religious texts and resources for in-depth study. Explore scriptures, conference addresses, music, manuals, and media. Organize your study with search, marking, and sharing tools.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent resource with vast content
  • 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • 💡 Helpful study tools and features
  • 🙏 Grateful for this free app

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Search function issues
  • 🔌 Audio playback problems
  • 📱 Compatibility issues with older devices

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FAQ about Church News

What are the best church news apps for iPhone?
Church News tops our church news apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.9-star average from 86K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top church news apps we rank are free to download, including Church News and Deseret News.
Church News shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ church news apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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