Building work on St John the Evangelist Church in Killingworth, North Tyneside, which has remained unfinished for 150 years, is set to be completed after the long delay. The Grade II-listed church, w...
Eight historic churches facing the threat of closure or urgent repair needs have been awarded a share of £1.25 million from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The grants are part of the Fund’s £1...
Rose Hudson-Wilkin, the Bishop of Dover, has spoken out on key issues which she believes concern the Church. During an interview with The Guardian she opened Christmas cards from her office at Canter...
St Andrew the Apostle Church in Holt, Norfolk, has once again been targeted by vandals, prompting concerns about the future accessibility of the space. The church, known for offering a quiet refuge fo...
Pastor Tobi Adegboyega, the high-profile leader of Nation Family (formerly SPAC Nation), has denied rumours of an imminent deportation from the UK amid ongoing allegations of financial misconduct invo...
Wolvesey Palace, the historic home of the Bishops of Winchester since Anglo-Saxon times, will stay empty as the Church of England works to cut its carbon emissions. The Grade-I-listed building has bee...
The Church of England's second most senior cleric Stephen Cottrell has called in a Christmas sermon on Wednesday for repentance and change within an institution reeling from child abuse cover-up...
A victim of an alleged sex-abuser priest has called for the Archbishop of York, Most Rev Stephen Cottrell, to resign, calling his response “insulting and upsetting”. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s To...
St Mary's Parish Church in Beachamwell, Norfolk, held its first carol service in nearly two years following a fire that caused significant damage to the building on Saturday. The blaze in February...
The Children's Society has "respectfully rejected" a donation from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev Justin Welby. The Archbishop, set to step down on 6th January, had included a donation to ...
A children's carol service in Prestwich has faced criticism after a complaint was lodged, alleging the event "promoted Christianity" and should not have been allowed to take place. The service, he...
Keith Danby, chairman of Safe Families for Children and Premier’s business development director, has paid tribute to Eddie Stobart, the founder of one of Britain’s most iconic lorry firms, followi...
Former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey has stepped down as a priest at the age of 89. Lord Carey reportedly quit after the BBC contacted him over allegations he allowed priest David Tudor, who ...
A vicar has apologised after telling a group of 10 and 11-year-old school children that Father Christmas is not real, leading some pupils to sob. The incident took place during a Religious Education l...
Three members of the United Methodist Church (UMC) in Nigeria have reportedly died during clashes with the Global Methodist Church of Nigeria (GMCN) following disagreements on same-sex relationships. ...
In 2024, stories of church-related abuse in the UK haven’t been far from the headlines. In November, the Archbishop of Canterbury was forced to resign after an independent review into the Church of ...
The Prime Minister has appointed Lord Evans of Weardale, former head of MI5, to chair the Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) responsible for selecting the next Archbishop of Canterbury. Lord Evans spe...
In 2024, numerous Christians in the UK encountered legal challenges due to their faith, underscoring the escalating tension between religious convictions and contemporary societal norms. Isabel Vau...
The former chair of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has praised the Bishop of Newcastle for exposing safeguarding failings in the Church of England. Professor Alexis Jay was w...
The Archbishop of York has hit out at a BBC Programme accusing it of "re-traumatising" survivors and victims of abuse. In a personal statement following calls for his resignation for allowing an abuse...
