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Villagers are outraged after their local parish church took the decision to sell off their Victorian-era pews so that obese couples wouldn't struggle to fit down the narrow aisle on their wed...

The Methodist Church of Great Britain has urged HSBC to reconsider its support of new security laws introduced by the Chinese Government in Hong Kong. The letter, signed by both the Director of Financ...

A church in Lancing has been given enough money to replenish their lost earnings from Covid-19.  Many churches have reported a loss of income since the lockdown because giving is down or their in...

As Aberdeen returns to lockdown a minister is encouraging the city to "unite in prayer". As of Thursday, 54 people who have tested positive gave the details of 191 people they have been in c...

A Christian charity is rushing an emergency food package worth £226,000 out to Beirut in the wake of the huge explosion. The Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) grant will target poor families worst...

A priest who criticised his congregation for refusing to come to mass due to concerns about contracting Covid-19 has himself been diagnosed with the virus.  Monsignor Charles Pope of Holy Co...

Ministers leading a service and couples getting married are likely to be exempt from the new rules about face coverings which will come in on Saturday in places of worship.  The Church of England...

Christians from Beirut have been telling Premier how the huge explosion has affected their ministry.  One church pastor who works at the 'Life Center' in Beirut - which runs children...

The Church Commissioners for England have announced the Church of England's new Head of Responsible Investment as Bess Joffe. Joffe, who will report to Chief Investment Officer, Tom Joy,...

The new Archbishop of York, Stephen Cotterell is among the names of high-ranking clergy calling on the UK government to stop developing nuclear weapons.  In a statement co-ordinated by the Christ...

The Church Comissioners say they 'do not recognise' data by the Friends of the Earth that suggests they have the lowest ranking percentage of woodland cover in a list of big institutions.&nbsp...

A date has finally been set for the Rev Canon Sophie Jelley to be consecrated as the new Bishop of Doncaster.  It will also be the new Archbishop of York's first consecration at York Min...

A historic church right next door to a primary school has been raided, with 400 cannabis plants found growing inside.  The United Reformed Church in the village of Armitage in Staffordshire is a ...

A Greek Orthodox church that was destroyed by the 9/11 terror attack will begin construction on Monday.  St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Lower Manhattan, New York, crumbled when the South T...

Pastor John MacArthur has posted a video explaining why his church in California has opened and defied the state rules which lead to him getting an official letter.  MacArthur leads Grace Communi...

The Diocese of Canterbury has joined other charities in asking the Government to help them survive the pandemic financially.  Many churches have suffered a loss of income since the lockdown as th...

The Church of England is encouraging all churches to talk about clergy care and wellbeing.  It has released three documents, one for members, one for clergy and one for bishops, about how to look...

A Suffolk church has come up with an inventive way of holding a safe worship service amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. St Peter and St Paul Church in Lavenham and St Mary’s Preston wil...

Boris Johnson has announced that face coverings must be worn in places of worship from 8th August and that wedding receptions will not be allowed for another two weeks. Wedding receptions for up to 30...

Popular author and megachurch pastor John Ortberg has tendered his resignation after a safeguarding issue arose involving his teenage son. Ortberg was placed on leave by the elders of Menlo Church in ...