The Bishop of Hertford says the world's wealthiest countries have a moral obligation to help vaccinate their poorer neighbours. Rt Rev Dr Michael Beasley was speaking to Premier as the G7 group of...
Several church denominations have hit out at plans to reform the asylum system, claiming they “lack humanity and respect for human dignity”. Organisations have joined together in urgi...
The murder of St Thomas Becket 850 years ago was a “John F Kennedy moment” that remains relevant in an age of Brexit, the Archbishop of Canterbury will say on Wednesday. Becket was cut dow...
The Archbishop of Wales, The Most Reverend John Davies, has retied after serving as Archbishop of Wales for four years and as Bishop of Swansea and Brecon for 13 years. In his outgoing video message, ...
Pope changes law to allow prosecutions of criminal cardinals and bishops Pope Francis has sent another message to Vatican-based cardinals and bishops about his intent to hold them accountable for crim...
The Bible college Oak Hill has apologised for previously accepting a £2,000 donation from a vicar who abused members of his congregation, saying it plans to return the money. Jonathan Flet...
An Evangelical pastor has told Premier he will hold a second socially-distanced service in Phoenix Park, Dublin this weekend, despite religious services being outlawed in Ireland. On Sunday, Pas...
Former Post Office chief executive Rev Paula Vennells, who is an associate minister in the Diocese of St Albans, has announced that she is stepping back from her regular church duties and ha...
The Diocese of Portsmouth has bid farewell to Bishop Christopher Forster after 11 years on his leadership. The 67-year old has retired after serving the diocese for 11 years. His wife Sally is also re...
The Bishop of Truro is calling on the government to prioritise the issue of freedom of religion and belief. Speaking to Premier after a General Synod debate on the issue, the Right Reverend Philip Mou...
The Archbishops' Anti-Racism Taskforce has published its report 'From Lament to Action,' calling for urgent changes within the Church of England. The report issues a warning to the Archbis...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he is "totally against NDA's" (non-disclosure agreements) following BBC Panorama's revelations they had been used to silence staff who had compl...
A Church of Ireland clergyman has died after going into intensive care with Covid-19. Rev John Anderson was the rector of Billy and Derrykeighan in Northern Ireland and died on Saturday. ...
A new role of Bishop to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York has been announced by the Church of England. The Bishop to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York will replace the Bishop at Lambet...
Faith leaders have reacted with anger to the outlawing of public Mass and other religious services in Ireland. Health Minister Stephan Donnelly signed a regulation last week making in-person services ...
Methodist Minister and member of the House of Lords Leslie Griffiths has shared his thoughts on Prince Philip's funeral at St George's Chapel. Lord Griffiths, commentating on Premier Chr...
St Stephen's Church Teesside in Middlesbrough says it has been closed down by its Free Church of England bishop, claiming their church minister was "forced into an unreasonable and illegitima...
The minister of the church used by the royal family when at Balmoral Castle has laid claim to the Duke of Edinburgh being “one of us” in the north east of Scotland. Reverend Kenneth MacKen...
The Duke of Edinburgh's "unwavering loyalty" to the Queen and "courage, fortitude and faith" will be hailed at his funeral. No sermon will be delivered during the ceremonial ro...
Wakefield Cathedral has had to move a service of thanksgiving for the Duke of Edinburgh online after concerns from local police. Bosses at the cathedral were told that the gathering would have fallen ...
