The first black female deacon in the Church of England has lost her appeal against the decision to disband her parish in south London. Reverend Yvonne Clarke, ordained in 1987, has served All Saints S...
The Church of the Nazarene has expelled a prominent theologian and minister from the denomination, for affirming and advocating for same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ inclusion. On Saturday, Rev. Thomas Ja...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has expressed his "lament" at Israel’s decision to extend the detention of a Christian Palestinian woman without charges. 23-year-old Layan Nasir was forcibly taken fro...
Church leaders including the Archbishop of Canterbury have expressed their shock and numbness at the attack in Southport in which three children have now died. Five children and two adults remain in...
Church leaders say an apology issued by the organising committee of the Paris Olympics over a tableau depicting Leonardo Da Vinci’s Last Supper painting, doesn’t go far enough. The scene, which wa...
Seth Pinnock, a prominent black Christian gospel star, has shared his coming out story, revealing that reconciling his sexuality with his Christian faith led him to depression and self-hatred. Earlier...
A special service will be held at Carlisle Cathedral to mark the 30th anniversary of the first ordination of women priests. Rev Canon Angela Whittaker, Bishop’s Adviser for Women’s Ministry in the...
The Church of England has announced the appointment of Rev Dr Casey Strine to the post of Secretary for Theology and Theological Adviser to the House of Bishops. Dr Strine is currently an Associate Pr...
A Buckinghamshire vicar has refused to leave his role, despite losing a vote of no confidence. Rev Christopher Haywood became vicar for St Leonard’s in the Diocese of Oxford in 2021. In a secret bal...
Bishop Michael Duignan of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora, has released a statement to address the community's concerns and emotions stirred by reports about the abuse allegations against his de...
The Archbishop of Wales has congratulated Eluned Morgan on her appointment as the next First Minister of Wales, telling Premier Christian Radio she should "think the unthinkable about what Wales can ...
A recent poll by the think tank Logos Scotland revealed that the vast majority of Scottish Christians feel unsupported by the Scottish Government. The survey highlighted significant concerns among C...
The Bishop of Chelmsford, Guli Francis-Dehqani, has strongly advocated for the Christian duty to speak "steadfast, prophetic words" into the nation's political life. In her speech at the Catholic...
A former wrestler has swapped headlocks for a dog collar, as he was ordained by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Rev Steven Horne, 43, was one of a cohort of new priests and deacons ordained by the Archb...
A retired Anglican priest says she forgives the man who murdered her two daughters, but not two police officers who took photos of their bodies as they were guarding the crime scene. Nicole Smallman w...
In a bid to reach net zero, 100 Church of England churches, which are currently the worst-performing for carbon efficiency, will have access to £5.2 million in grants, to become more eco-friendly. So...
Norfolk churches will host King Charles, Greta Thunberg and a womble this summer… in cardboard form. The ‘Eco Angels’ trail is a project by Norfolk schoolchildren and the Diocese of Norwich. 12 ...
Over £1.3 million in grants have been awarded to fund innovative projects in theological education, aiming to diversify the range of individuals preparing for ministry within the Church of England. T...
Non-profit Christian publisher David C Cook has confirmed to Premier that it has ended its contracts with Andy Croft and Mike Pilavachi. Croft and Pilavachi co-wrote several books, published by David ...
Prayers are being said for the community in the Harehills area of Leeds after a night of unrest. Footage live-streamed on social media showed a double-decker bus being set on fire by a group of men an...
