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Fifteen churches across the Diocese of London are to receive a share of the Government's £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help them through the coronavirus pandemic.  They are amo...

The Church of Ireland launched a major three-year all-island mental health promotion programme to coincide with World Mental Health Day on Saturday. Called 'Mental Health Promotion across the Chur...

Officials at the Anglican Communion have welcomed the news that the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Announcing the award, the Norwegian Nobel Committee praised th...

A growing number of Catholic women are claiming that a Bible set to be used in masses across the country actively excludes women from its pages. A petition is now calling on the Bishops&rsqu...

West Midlands Police have confirmed to Premier that uniformed officers attended a church in Birmingham after concerns were raised about the number of worshippers and coronavirus restrictions. Police s...

Health officials in Shasta County, California, have linked a recent spike in Covid-19 cases to popular charismatic church Bethel.  According to officials, 123 of the Covid-19 ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has said the findings of an inquiry into child sexual abuse within the Church of England are "shameful and disgraceful". Justin Welby said the report by the Inde...

The Church of England spent decades failing to protect some children and young people from sexual predators, preferring instead to protect its own reputation, a damning report has found. The Church wa...

Prominent megachurch pastor Greg Laurie has tested positive for Covid-19 after attending an event at the White House during which many are thought to have contracted the illness. Laurie, who leads Har...

The Dean of Sheffield has announced his resignation from Sheffield Cathedral after facing "tremendous pressure" that was beginning to adversely affect his health. The Very Revd Pet...

Allegations of sexual misconduct against the late apologist Ravi Zacharias are to be investigated by his lifelong denomination, the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA). The US-based prot...

An Australian man who accused Cardinal George Pell (pictured above) of sexually abusing him has denied he was bribed for his evidence, shooting down the latest conspiracy theory to hit the Vatican ami...

The archbishops of Canterbury and York have apologised to survivors of abuse, as the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) prepares to publish its overarching investigation report into t...

The Queen has written to the Church of Scotland to express her support and encouragement for how congregations have served their communities during what she called 'difficult' and &#...

Suspected Fulani militants are thought to be behind a number of recent kidnappings and killings in Nigeria. Two young Christian women and a 6-year-old boy were killed in Plateau last week when th...

A well-known pastor in the US state of Texas has been diagnosed with Covid-19, prompting an outpouring of prayer and concern from his congregation and beyond. San Antonio’s Cornerstone Church an...

Four church denominations have called for the Government to pay off debt caused by lockdown among the poorest in the country.  The Baptist Union of Great Britain, Church Action on Poverty, The Ch...

Senior judges ushered in the start of the new legal year at Westminster Abbey in a more muted ceremony than usual amid coronavirus restrictions. Around 100 judges, dignitaries and guests attended the ...

The Speaker and the Dean of Westminster have climbed to the roof of the 'parish church of the House of Commons' to view the church after years of restoration work.  The Right Honourable S...

The Church of Scotland has set a target to have net zero carbon emissions by 2030.  This means aiming to balance out the amount of carbon dioxide the Church is producing by offsetting it by other...