Broadcaster and journalist Huw Edwards has expressed his delight at a church in Scotland being awarded a grant of £10,000 for some much-needed improvements St John the Evangelist in Wick was all...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has called on the government to "put right" the fact that a group of war widows who remarried after the deaths of their husbands, are not allowed to claim their ...
More than 50 religious leaders from across the UK have signed a declaration urging governments to take transformational climate action at the COP26 summit in November. The Glasgow Multi-Faith Declarat...
Christian MP Jim Shannon has asked for parliament to recognise the contribution of Christian charity Faith in Later Life in their service to older people. The MP for Strangford has submitted and Early...
Southwell Minster, an Anglican cathedral in Nottinghamshire, has appointed its first female head chorister. For the last 1,100 years, only boys have been appointed head chorister, changing annual...
The Methodist Church, which voted to allow same sex marriage on 30th June, has released guidance on how to conduct wedding services in a church. The Methodist Conference voted 256-45 in favour o...
The Archbishop of Canterbury says he’s ‘trying to be disciplined’ when it comes to his domestic recycling efforts. Speaking to Sky News, the Most Reverend Justin Welby said he ...
A Christian man in Egypt has had his detention extended for another 45 days due to a Facebook post that insulted Islam. Gerges Samih Zaki was arrested on 25th November 2020, accused of "jo...
Lambeth Palace has announced that the Bishop of St Germans, Rt Rev Hugh Nelson will take over the role of Bishop to the Armed Forces. Bishop Hugh will be formally licensed by the Archbishop of Ca...
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is urging the government to "show compassion" for the poor and reverse its decision to end the temporary £20-a-week boost to Universal Credit. The emer...
The Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool has joined students from the city in calling for the UK and world leaders to tackle the climate crisis. Archbishop Malcolm McMahon gathered with over 70 children a...
Pastor Colin Urquhart, a Christian speaker and author who was influential on the UK charismatic movement in the 1960s and 70s, has died from cancer. Colin Urquhart founded Kingdom Faith Church in Hors...
The Church of England is to undergo a major reshuffle of its central governance as it adapts to a "significant decline" in church giving, according to a member of General Synod. An official ...
The district chairman for Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly has been suspended by the Methodist church following potential allegations into his conduct. Reverend Steven Wild has been asked to take a lea...
Charges could be levied on all single-use items after members of the House of Lords backed a move to tackle throwaway culture. As part of consideration of the Environment Bill, peers voted by 20...
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has been named the patron of a Christian mental health charity. Announcing the latest appointment, Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries, which equips the Chur...
Twelve Church of England Bishops have written a letter describing the government's approach to refugees crossing the English Channel as a "failure". The Bishops say they are "deeply...
The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, has strongly denounced assisted suicide just days after his predecessor, Lord Carey, reiterated his support for the practice. In a statement submit...
The Anglican Bishop of Liverpool says the vote by the Church in Wales to allow blessings in church for same-sex couples could pave the way for the Church of England to follow suit. Responding t...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has been pressed on why the Church of England continues to invest in fossil fuel industries. It comes as Pope Francis, together with Eastern Ortho...
