France's Catholic Church said on Thursday the pope had accepted the resignation of Paris archbishop Michel Aupetit who asked for forgiveness after reports over a relationship with a woman. The 70-...
Nine men imprisoned for attending a house church in Iran could have their sentences overturned following a landmark judgement. Although Iran recognises Christianity as a faith, many believers there fa...
Christian customers have expressed offense and frustration over Marks and Spencer's Percy Pig themed charity Christmas cards. Orthodox Christian and author Laura Jansson took issue with the retail...
The Church of England is set to release its first ever Christmas single, to highlight the true meaning of the festive season. A new carol version of 'In the Bleak Midwinter' is due to be relea...
A bumper confirmation saw 59 joyous people welcomed into a church family in one day. Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt Rev Rowan Williams, attended the busy event in South Wales along with Rt Rev Ju...
Church members of a church in Brentwood, Essex have been asked to come forward for testing over concerns of community spread of a new coronavirus strain. All of those who attended Trinity Church in Pi...
Churches across the country are sharing the spirit of Advent and making a difference in their communities this season through the gift of giving. One church in Devon is distributing 1000 Christm...
The Church of England is being accused of hypocrisy after continuing to use confidentiality clauses known as non-disclosure agreements. In April, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby said h...
An Elim church in Sunderland has partially collapsed in strong winds. Hundreds of bricks from the gable end of New Springs City Church came crashing down during 70 mile per hour winds which swept acro...
The Primates of the Anglican Communion are calling for an international treaty to improve equity in the distribution of vaccines and education to counter vaccine hesitancy around the globe. The ...
From January, Catholics in Scotland will be obliged to attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days. The requirement was dispensed with at the beginning of the pandemic and although churches opened and ...
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York are among Church of England bishops calling for the church and wider community to support a Mothers’ Union campaign calling for an end to abuse and violenc...
The Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) has announced a new streaming platform will be launched on 6th December in an effort to raise funds for the maintenance of historic churches in the UK. CCTd...
The Bishop of Dover says she feels an "inner rage" over the tragedy in the English Channel in which 27 refugees drowned. Rt Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin says we must all bear some responsibi...
Visitors attending a Christmas carol event at Durham Cathedral this weekend will be required to provide proof of either a covid vaccination or a negative covid test. The Advent Procession with Carols ...
Evangelical church leader and author Reverend Melvin Tinker has died aged 66, following a battle with pancreatic cancer. The conservative Anglican minister who served 26 year of ministry at St John&rs...
Pioneering pop up accommodation for rough sleepers which can help track they're still breathing is being trialled by the Salvation Army in York. The so-called 'NAPpads' provide tempo...
A 24 year old youth worker and "deeply committed Christian" was fatally stabbed at her flat in Bradford. Bori Benko, whose body was discovered in the Great Horton area on Sunday, was explori...
The international conference for Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) is to be hosted in London next summer. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office will bring together governments and faith ...
Schools in Northern Ireland are teaching too much Christianity as part of religious education, the high court has heard. The laws requiring faith-based Christian religious education (RE) and coll...
