An innovative Evensong service has grown its attendance from one to 70 in the last few months by offering supper to its churchgoers after the service. St Paul without the Walls church in Canterbury ...
A new ecumenical partnership is has been announced in a bid to help tackle modern slavery in Sussex. The Bishop of Lewes, The Rt Revd Will Hazelwood, and the Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, The Rt Re...
An evangelical church which hopes to welcome up to 500 people to Sunday worship services has just opened in a former Odeon cinema in Suffolk. Members of the Hope Church in Ipswich have turned the icon...
A church in County Durham has apologised for the "considerable negativity" caused by a series of photos taken at a beer festival hosted in their parish graveyard. Images showed revellers at this ...
The Evangelical Fellowship in the Church in Wales (EFCW) has asked for representation on the bench of bishops from someone who believes marriage is only between a man and a woman. The evangelical wi...
A church near Rotherham has appealed for help to fix an ongoing mould issue. Worshippers at St Simon and St Jude in Thurcroft have been put off by the "scab-like" peeling on the walls caused by wo...
The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion of churches has told Premier he is “very confident” in the future of the group. The Most Revd Dr Josiah Idowu-Fearon said that “As long as God is ...
The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne will take a "spiritual time-out" from his duties after committing grave errors in a crisis over clerical sexual abuse, but will retain his post, the Vatican sa...
The Diocese of Oxford has condemned the actions of some clergy taking part in protests over climate change, saying they have 'frustrated many people.' In a statement issued to Premier, the Dio...
An MP is calling on the Government to step in to help repair and maintain parish churches. In a written parliamentary question, Alex Stafford, Conservative MP for Rother Valley said the cost of repair...
A street preacher has complained of police heavy-handedness after 14 police officers turned up at once to speak to him about his preaching. Pastor Peter Simpson, the minister of Penn Free Methodist Ch...
The Church in Wales' decision to bless same sex marriages in church is causing many Christians to leave the Church. That's according to the Chair of the Evangelical Fellowship in Wales, which ...
Pope Francis has joked that some people in the Church hoped he would not survive his recent colon operation, and denounced vociferous conservative critics for doing "the work of the devil" by undermin...
Church of England bishops are backing calls for the leaders of the world's richest countries to halt the "hoarding" of Covid-19 vaccines while billions of people around the world have yet to be ja...
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is pleading with the international community to "wake up" to the escalating violence in Myanmar after a Baptist pastor was shot dead during military attacks. Pasto...
A Christian initiative is calling on protestors to stop blocking roads and take a less disruptive approach to tackling climate change. It comes as 38 environmental activists were arrested on Tuesday a...
Broadcaster and journalist Huw Edwards has expressed his delight at a church in Scotland being awarded a grant of £10,000 for some much-needed improvements St John the Evangelist in Wick was allocate...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has called on the government to "put right" the fact that a group of war widows who remarried after the deaths of their husbands, are not allowed to claim their pensions. ...
More than 50 religious leaders from across the UK have signed a declaration urging governments to take transformational climate action at the COP26 summit in November. The Glasgow Multi-Faith Declarat...
Christian MP Jim Shannon has asked for parliament to recognise the contribution of Christian charity Faith in Later Life in their service to older people. The MP for Strangford has submitted and Early...