Several Church of England bishops have condemned Uganda’s new amended legislation criminalising same-sex conduct. The bishops of London, Chelmsford, Newcastle, Worcester and Selby, are some of t...
A teacher banned from the profession after being accused of misgendering a pupil and “inappropriately” sharing his Christian faith claims he was wrongly barred because regulators disliked ...
A new study suggests four megachurches in the US have a monopoly on the highest-rating worship songs, amongst criticisms that many of the top tunes sound very similar. Researchers collated the most po...
Christians are being encouraged to defend free speech and “speak out” on cultural issues, after feminist author Kathleen Stock faced opposition from trans activists for addressing the...
Two dioceses in the state of California have declared bankruptcy following an influx of claims filed against the Catholic church for alleged childhood sexual abuse. Over 3,000 cases have been filed af...
The Church in Wales’ first female bishop, who was heavily criticised for tweeting “never trust a Tory”, has stepped down from her role due to ill health. In 2021, Dr Joanna Penberthy...
The Vatican urged bishops and high-profile lay Catholic leaders on Monday to tone down their comments on social media, saying some were causing division and stoking polemics that harmed the entire Chu...
Churches from across California gathered on the beach to witness a mass baptism of over 4,000 people on Pentecost Sunday. Advertised as the ‘biggest water baptism event in history’, Baptiz...
The Archbishop of York has travelled to the Vatican to meet with the Pope in a bid to promote unity between Christians. His visit includes meetings with various departments of the Vatican connected wi...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has issued a statement in the wake of ongoing attacks on churches in Manipur, India. It’s believed almost 300 churches have been burned down in recent weeks, accordi...
The Church of Scotland has reaffirmed its pledge to remain impartial over the issue of Scottish independence. The Kirk has been meeting for their annual General Assembly over the last week, discussing...
The government has asked religious institutions in Ireland to pay towards a compensation scheme set-up for survivors of Mother and Baby Homes. These were institutions where unmarried mothers were sent...
The Church of Scotland is set to issue an apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade following a report into the ways in which the Church benefitted from slavery. The statement will be prep...
Faith leaders representing the Church of Scotland, the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland, and the Scottish Association of Mosques have united to issue a statement opposing assisted dying, as a draft B...
The Charity Commission is reviewing concerns raised regarding reports of misogyny and bullying within the Methodist Church, according to a statement provided to Premier Christian News. It’s...
Wippell & Co, that supplies clothing to clergy around the world, is set to close by the end of the year after losing thousands of pounds during the Coronavirus pandemic. The Exeter-based comp...
A Christian campaigner is calling for the government to do more to help refugees from Sudan, despite the publication of a report suggesting the number of people coming to live in the UK has hit a reco...
A leading rabbi has praised the production of a new Christian-Jewish glossary, for its efforts to improve inter-faith relationships between the Church of Scotland and the Jewish community.&n...
A church in Doncaster that has been subject to seven burglaries in recent months has been offered free security services. Keep Safe & Secure has gifted four weeks of free security oversight to St ...
A proposed Bill to make it compulsory to display the Ten Commandments in every public school (known as a state school in the UK) classroom in Texas has failed to pass through the state's House of ...
