Thirty percent of the candidates recommended for ordination training in the Diocese of Southwark this year are from UKME or BAME backgrounds. Five out of a total of 17 candidates were put forward betw...
A Christian charity has reported a £30.2 million increase in grants for the 'Pandemic Year' 2020, allowing them to distribute over £115m to churches and charities. Stewardship UK s...
Vandals have returned to a church in Hertfordshire less than a week after it suffered thousands of pounds' worth of damage. St Mary Magdalene's in Caldecote was first vandalised on ...
A coffee roasting company has moved into a former church where they will train staff and explain the process to visitors. Customers at Bear Market Coffee’s new outlet in Dublin’s Sti...
Prison Fellowship International and Bible charity Faith Comes by Hearing have announced a strategic partnership to make audio Bibles more accessible in prisons worldwide. According to Prison Fell...
A church in Wiltshire has found a novel way of getting parishioners into the pews - it has installed a huge indoor slide to transport people from its first floor entrance to the services which are hel...
The Diocese of Exeter has launched a walking route taking people from one church to another in the picturesque south west. The Archangel's Way is one of a series of routes developed for the ...
The charity and church The Salvation Army is warning that government Covid support that ends in the Autumn could cause rough sleeping to increase massively, even though figures showed a drop in homele...
A church in Hertfordshire in the UK has been vandalized, with windows smashed, powder fire extinguishers let off inside and decorations attacked and bleach thrown over floor and altar. St ...
The church where Simon Pegg got married and the 'spiritual home to Glasgow's Polish community' has been destroyed by a fire. St Simon's Catholic Church in Partick in the Archdioc...
The BBC newsreader Huw Edwards says Britain's organs are cultural glories and that vandalism and abandonment in discarded chapels means society is losing connections with its ancestors. As t...
An Employment Tribunal has ruled that Scotland's biggest grant-making trust unlawfully discriminated against its Chief Executive because of his Christian views on marriage. Kenneth Ferguson was CE...
The former Archbishop of York will be the next Chair of the international development agency Christian Aid. Rt Revd & Rt Hon Dr John Sentamu, who was the Archbishop of York from 2005-2020 has spok...
Brian Houston, the founder and global senior pastor of Hillsong Church, emphasized his belief that getting the Covid-19 vaccine was a "personal decision" despite seeing the direct effects in...
The Bishop of Truro says the world is turning a blind eye to violence in Nigeria which has seen thousands of Christians killed in the last seven months. Human Rights Without Frontiers says more ...
Members of the Church of Scotland in Fife have helped save the lives of newborns and their mothers in Zambia by paying for sterilising equipment. Money given by members at Hope Park and Martyrs ...
A man has been charged after a priest was assaulted while praying in a cathedral. The incident happened in St Mary's Catholic Cathedral in York Place, Edinburgh, on Monday morning. Police said tha...
A theological college in Connecticut has announced that it received a $5 million grant that to study the long-term impact of Covid-19 on church congregations and other faith groups. Hartfor...
A Christian woman is calling for better law enforcement at Speaker's Corner, after being slashed with a knife on Sunday. Evangelist and former Muslim, Hatun Tash sustained an injury to her head as...
A Roman Catholic church in Glasgow has been destroyed by fire. Emergency services were called to St Simon's Church in Partick Bridge Street after the alarm was raised at just after half past two t...
