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Many places of worship in England will soon have to decide whether or not to enforce the use of mask-wearing in their buildings.  It comes as the lifting of coronavirus restrictions on 19th July ...

England player Bukayo Saka has been surrounded by prayers from his church in West London following a barrage of racial abuse online after missing a penalty in the Euro 2020 final against Italy. The 19...

The Church of England is due to offer an apology for the role of English churches in the expulsion of Jews in the 13th Century.  Speaking at a meeting of the General Synod, Anglican leaders annou...

Church of England bishops have been accused of living lavish lifestyles by a member of the Church's governing body. In written questions submitted ahead of the sitting of General Synod, which bega...

The Church of England has abandoned a proposal to appoint 42 "racial justice officers" across the country, one of the recommendations from its report on tackling racism in the institution. T...

Each year the Church of England reveals the number of people recommended for training for ordination, with this year's statistics showing the highest number of people in 13 years.  In 2020, 5...

A campaign has launched calling for an end to non-disclosure agreements used by churches and Christian organisations. A non-disclosure agreement is a legal contract to keep information a secret. ...

Living areas at the ancient Iona Abbey have reopened after they were renovated following a multi-million-pound fundraising campaign. The Princess Royal visited the Hebridean island this week and spoke...

The Scottish Parliament is asking for people's views on whether conversion therapy should be banned or not.  Conversion therapy covers a wide range of practices to change or suppress someone&...

Twenty-two churches in England and Wales have been awarded funding totalling £400,000 to delve into the relationship between science and faith through the church engagement programme 'Scient...

The Bishop of Liverpool has apologized for "causing offense" to those with differing views on same sex marriage, following a speech he gave calling for a 'gender neutral canon' to be...

The Evangelical Alliance has warned that congregations and leaders need to act with "wisdom and grace" as restrictions on communal worship are lifted. Speaking in the House of Commons on Mon...

A group of Church of England bishops have offered their support to a legal challenge to the law relating to abortion and Down's Syndrome. The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, the Bishop of Ca...

The new health secretary Sajid Javid has announced all restrictions on communal worship and singing are set to come to an end in England on July 19. Making the announcement in the Commons, as part of ...

Senior NHS staff and vaccine developers have attended an anniversary of the NHS at St Paul's Cathedral with politicians and royalty.  The Bishop of London, Rt Rev Sarah Mullally  - who u...

The Methodist Church has voted that “no conversion therapy can take place in its name” and has urged the UK government to ban the practice without delay. During its conference in Birmingha...

Rt Revd Paul Bayes has announced he intends to retire as the Bishop of Liverpool in February 2022.  He has been the bishop for eight years and his farewell service will be on 12th February 2022 a...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has given his backing to a new interactive story book aimed at teaching young children about the real value of money. Milo's Money is a free set of classroom resources...

On Thursday in the House of Commons, MPs considered the impact of Pride month and the lives of LGBT+ people and discussed the Governemnt's plans to ban coversion therapy.  Conversion therapy ...

A report by researchers in India from the London School of Economics has found that Christians in India are living in constant fear, from threat of violence, harassment, rape and discrimination. ...