The Presbyterian Church in Ireland has welcomed a decision today to reopen Northern Ireland's burial grounds Cemeteries were closed in March when lockdown measures started to come in to deal with ...
A former primary school teacher has become the first person to be licensed virtually as a vicar - with all the Church of England traditions and legal requirements being done over livestream. Revd Chri...
Rev Kate Bottley, BBC Songs of Praise presenter and Gogglebox commentator, is going to lead the Church of England's national online broadcast this week from her home. She is particularly hop...
Christian author, speaker and missionary Francis Chan has said that God will use the current coronavirus crisis to “prune the Church and cut off branches that aren't bearing f...
By the time Justin Welby joins me for our mid-morning Zoom conversation he's already completed a 3.7k run, morning prayers and a video call with a government minister. "When lockdown came, I ...
The Vatican has released a free online prayer book in a bid to support Catholics through the coronavirus pandemic. The 192-page resource, titled "Strong in the Face of Tribulation...
A Church of England school in the Diocese of Chichester is running online assemblies to encourage youngsters in their faith during the lockdown. Government enforced social distancing measures has mean...
A volunteer at Durham Cathedral has embraced social media in her nineties so that she can join in with her regular worship service. Lilian Groves, 91, is a senior guide and has been helpi...
A French church has been issued with death threats after the Government accused them of perpetuating the spread of COVID-19. Pastor Samuel Peterschmitt of Porte Ouverte church said that his congr...
Christian festival Spring Harvest, has got over one million views after taking the annual Christian conference online in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Spring Harvest is a church family g...
A Christian futurist says the coronavirus lockdown has forced the church into the third millennium and helped to expand its ministry like never before. Many churches across the globe have taken their ...
A Louisianna pastor who made headlines after refusing to obey statewide lockdown orders has been arrested for trying to hit someone with a bus. Tony Spell of Life Tabernacle Church in B...
A conservative Christian legal group has called for the mass reopening of churches across the US, as the coronavirus lockdown continues to disrupt weekly service schedules. This week, The Liberty...
Northern Ireland's "unjust" abortion law should reflect the majority's desire to protect the lives of the unborn, the Catholic church said. A major change liberalising access to the ...
A priest who has spent weeks at the bedside of coronavirus patients at the maiden Nightingale hospital has set up a 24-hour chaplaincy system to help tend to the religious needs of the seriously ill a...
As the UK Government continues to face calls to publish its exit strategy from lockdown, churches are being urged to consider their plans. Steve Chalke, who heads up Oasis Church and the Oasis Charita...
A Christian prayer initiative says it's had over 80,000 people respond to prayer requests during the coronavirus pandemic. Neighbourhood Prayer Network encourages Christians to take spiritual resp...
Sri Lankans commemorated the anniversary of last year's Easter Sunday bomb attacks mainly from their homes on Tuesday amid the coronavirus pandemic. More than 260 people were killed when three&nbs...
A Christian charity that works with churches and Christian organisations to teach good safeguarding practice and help those who've suffered abuse has been named the best charity to work for in 202...
A Sydenham vicar will be running a full marathon in his clerical garb this Sunday to raise money for local families in need. On the 26th April Reverend Edd Stock, of Holy Trinity, will be running 26.2...
