The Archbishop of Westminster has suggested open-air church services be held throughout the summer months as a next step after churches were allowed to open for private prayer on Saturday. Last week t...
The Bishop of St Asaph, in Wales, has called for statues of explorer Henry Morton Stanley to be taken down. Stanley is known to have a large part in the European colonisation of Africa. He...
The reopening of places of worship for private prayer is a sign that life is returning to “something like normality”, a clergyman has said. Places of worship came under step three of the G...
The Anglican diocese of Salisbury is encouraging schools and individual land-owners to put up signs reminding people they can pray in outside spaces. While churches are opening their doors again for i...
The former chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons has spoken at a Black Lives Matter march, saying: "We are going to be the change" and that if she was a singer she would sing Areth...
Singing should be allowed in churches as soon as it is considered safe, the Church of England has said. Current Government guidance says singing and playing instruments – with the exception of t...
In preparation for the easing of lockdown restrictions, the Presbyterian Church in Ireland has issued guidance on worship services and other activities. The Republic of Ireland is now in Phase 2...
Christians are being urged to think before they rush to form a support bubble, and remember church members who may not have immediate family to meet up with. The Government’s new support b...
Westminster Abbey in London marked the death of Charles Dickens this week by projecting images of him onto their buidling. The author of A Christmas Carol, Oliver and A Tale of Two Cities is bur...
A Christian charity has produced a series of small group sessions for men and women to learn and pray about violence against women. Press Red, who help educate churches on gender-based violence, has&n...
The Archbishop of Wales has voiced concerns that people could become "complacent" to the threat of contracting coronavirus as death toll decreases and lockdown measures ease. He says churche...
Northern Irish pastor, Barrie Halliday has caused uproar after launching into a tirade against anti-racism protestors in Northern Ireland. Speaking from the sanctuary of his church, Halliday, a s...
The UK Government published new guidance on Friday that details how places of worship can operate during the Covid-19 pandemic. It comes after it announced on Thursday that places of worship can...
A religious think tank has said Christians have Biblical reasons to fight excessive economic inequality and should not ignore it in the pulpit. In a new report by Theos, the research group argues...
In a survey conducted by Premier, 74 percent of respondents said their church has mentioned racism since the death of George Floyd. The killing of George Floyd, a black American man, in police c...
A new report has revealed that UK churches have seen an increase in people attending services and wanting to learn more about the Christian faith since the lockdown. The Church Covid Survey, launched ...
The Church of England will allow funerals in its buildings starting 15th June. The decision was made at a House of Bishops meeting on Wednesday. Churches who wish to start hosting funerals will ...
The Chelmsford Diocese has announced that it will be cutting a number of stipendiary jobs in a bid to balance its budget sheet in light of the ongoing financial fallout from Covid-19. Following ...
Augustine Tanner-Ihm has explained how he feels after receiving a rejection letter from a church he applied to be a curate in. Last week, Premier reported on the email Tanner-Ihm, a 29-year-old ...
Catholic Bishops from Scotland and England & Wales have urged the government to rethink its latest Immigration Bill amendments, noting that the new measures"will drastically alter people'...
