The Church of England is awarding more than £16million into projects evangelising young people, as it commits to doubling the number of active youth in the church by 2030. The money - &poun...
More than 200 clergy, including the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt Rev Dr Rowan Williams and ten bishops, have signed an open letter calling for the Church of England to divest from fossil fuels ...
The families of the three people killed in the Nottingham attacks this week have delivered grace-filled addresses at vigils in front of hundreds of people. 19-year-old students Grace O’Malley-Ku...
Pope Francis has been discharged from hospital, nine days after he underwent surgery to repair an abdominal hernia which was said to have developed painful scarring. Francis, 86, left Rome's Gemel...
A Slovenian priest, who is one of the Catholic world’s most celebrated artists, has been expelled from the Jesuit order following allegations of sexual, spiritual and psychological abuses agains...
Actor Dawn French has reprised her Vicar of Dibley role for a ‘funeral’ in honour of a friend dying of breast cancer. Kris Hallenga, aged 37, has stage-four breast cancer, and wanted to be...
The Catholic Bishop’s Conference for England and Wales has announced the former Anglican Bishop of Monmouth, Rt Rev Richard Pain, has been received into the Catholic Church. In a statement, the ...
Tributes are pouring in for the former Bishop of Galloway Maurice Taylor who passed away at the age of 97. Bishop Maurice, who was the oldest living Catholic bishop in Britain, retired more than 50 ye...
According to the United Nations (UN), between one and ten per cent of the world's aged population may be suffering abuse and says the issue is going under-reported. As the number of elderly people...
The president and vice-president of the Methodist Conference are facing separate investigations over their handling of safeguarding allegations within the Church. While little detail has been revealed...
The Archbishop of Uganda has criticised Most Rev Justin Welby’s recent condemnation of the country's new anti-homosexuality law. On Friday, Most Rev Stephen Kaziimba hit out at Archbish...
A church in Nottingham has opened it’s doors to mourners in the wake of attacks on Tuesday morning that left three dead, including two students. A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he would welcome changes in the Anglican Communion structures so the denomination's leader is not always a "white guy from England". Speaking at a c...
A retired vicar in his 90s is taking to the skies to raise money for a Christian care home for retired clergy. Fr Robert Raikes will be parachuting from a place on his 90th birthday in a sponsored sky...
A Christian pro-life group is calling for people of faith to give grace to a mother sentenced to more than two years in prison for taking the abortion pill far beyond the legal timeframe – and s...
The Catholic Safeguarding Standard Agency (CSSA) has published a report criticising the former Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle. The report highlights two specific areas of concern about Bishop Robert B...
Churches across the country are being encouraged to enter this year’s National Church Awards, known as the ‘BAFTAs for churches’. Nominations have now opened with categories includin...
A church in Stoke-on-Trent has turned its cold weather facility into a means of helping people stay cool in the hot weather. Since November, Christ Church Tunstall has run a Winter Warm space which pr...
The Bishop of London says more should be done to end violence against women and girls. Speaking at a service at St Paul's Cathedral for females whose lives have been cut short by violence,&nb...
The Methodist Church in Ireland has apologised after a safeguarding review found 30 cases of abuse within the denomination over the last 25 years. In a statement on its website the Church said th...