The Archbishop’s Council has announced that the Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB) will cease to exist as the relationship between two of the trustees and the Council have “broken down&r...
A pastor suspended from the Korean Methodist Church (KMC) for two years for blessing LGBTQ+ people at a pride festival, now faces further disciplinary action. Rev. Lee Dong-hwan has been accused of &l...
Hymns are making a heavenly comeback for the dearly departed as they make it onto the top ten list of most popular funeral songs in the UK, for the first time in over seven years. Co-op Funeralcare re...
The Bishop of Truro has told Premier there will be no limit on the amount the Church of England is prepared to spend on its redress scheme for survivors of church-related abuse. Rt Rev Philip Mounstep...
A retired solicitor and churchgoer has finished translating the Bible into Doric, the popular name for the Mid-Northern Scots language. Born into a Doric-speaking farming family in Inverkeithny, Banff...
The Vatican’s “Instrumentum laboris” – documentation to guide the upcoming General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops – has been published. The sixty-page working document ...
For the first time, clergy in the Church of England have submitted an official demand for a pay rise. Priests who are members of the faith-workers' branch of the Unite union have requested an incr...
Disability campaigner Heidi Crowter has made it into the Guinness Book of Records after recalling a record number of celebrity birthdays in 3 minutes. Heidi, who has Down Syndrome, has been campaignin...
As the search for five missing Titanic explorers continues, the horrifying story of their entrapment has largely dominated the news agenda, but some are drawing comparisons with the smaller amount of ...
Catholic MP Margaret Ferrier – formerly of the Scottish National Party and now an Independent – is urging her constituents not to trigger a by-election after she attended church with Covid...
The King has approved the appointment of the Right Reverend Dr Christopher Cocksworth, Bishop of Coventry to the Deanery of The King’s Free Chapel of St George, Windsor Castle. He will succeed t...
A missionary priest abducted in Nigeria’s Archdiocese of Jos earlier this month has been released. Father Marcellus Nwaohuocha - a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI) - was...
There are fears Jerusalem’s Armenian community is under threat, following the controversial sale of a quarter of its land. 25 percent of the Holy Land’s Armenian quarter – which is h...
Interfaith leaders have joined forces to speak out against the government's Illegal Migration bill. The legislation is currently making its way through the House of Lords, but has come under scrut...
The King has approved the nomination of the Rev Canon Dr Philip Plyming as the next Dean of Durham. The 49-year-old will succeed the Very Rev Andrew Tremlett, who was appointed Dean of St Paul’s...
The Bishop of St Albans, Rt Rev Alan Smith, has revealed that he could face disciplinary action if he were to demand an independent investigation into the safeguarding allegations made against Mike Pi...
The founder and CEO of national Christian charity Transforming Lives for Good (TLG), Tim Morfin, has been awarded OBE in the King's Birthday Honours List. It's in recognition of his services t...
The Church of England has appointed its first transgender archdeacon. Rev Canon Rachel Mann has been made Archdeacon of Bolton and Salford, having ministered in the Diocese of Manchester for the last ...
The Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) has rejected criminalising consensual homosexual behaviour following the implementation of Uganda’s harsh anti-LGBT+ policy – a law that ha...
The investigation looking into the Church of England's handling of abuse allegations against John Smyth is moving forward after a months-long "logjam". The investigation is “now ab...