The Bishop of Taunton, Rt Rev Ruth Worsley, has been appointed as the new suffragan Bishop of Wigan and Interim Bishop of Liverpool. She will work closely with the diocese's leadership to support ...
MPs have called for those selecting the next Archbishop of Canterbury to be free from any involvement in "safeguarding failures of any kind". The Crown Nominations Commission (CNC), tasked with choosi...
LGBT+ rainbow flag bunting has been torn out in an act of vandalism at Bradley Methodist Church in Craven. The incident, believed to have occurred overnight on the 8th and 9th February, has been repor...
The former Bishop of Swansea and Brecon has admitted to five counts of indecent assault on a boy under 16, decades after the abuse took place. However, it has emerged that senior figures in the Church...
Leaders from the Baptist, Methodist, Church of Scotland and United Reformed Churches say the Prime Minister’s decision to cut the international aid budget is a 'bitter blow' which will hav...
The Catholic Diocese of Plymouth remains without a bishop after a second appointee stepped down before taking office. Auxiliary Bishop Philip Moger of Southwark was appointed by Pope Francis last year...
Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square in Rome last night to pray for Pope Francis as he battles double pneumonia and the onset of kidney failure. Despite a slight improvement after 11 d...
The former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey and the former Bishop of Durham Paul Butler are facing disciplinary action by the Church of England over their handling of allegations against the late...
Pope Francis has acknowledged the three year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from his hospital bed, as the Vatican organises a prayer service of healing for him. In a message read out on...
The Vatican was "utterly let down" by an Italian financier over the Catholic Church's botched investment in a high-end London property, a judge ruled on Friday following a trial at which a senior ...
Pope Francis, who is being treated in hospital for double pneumonia, will not appear in public on Sunday to lead his usual prayer with pilgrims for a second consecutive week, the Vatican said. Franci...
A disused church in Watford is set to be turned into a mosque, after it was left derelict due to structural issues. St Thomas’ United Reformed Church in Langley Road, Nascot, has been empty since it...
A £57,000 grant has been awarded to the Roman Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Norwich to address urgent repairs. The cathedral, placed on Historic England's Heritage At Risk register...
Leaders of the Vineyard Church in Duluth, Minnesota and its parent organisation Vineyard USA are scheduled to meet next month to discuss increasing accountability and improving responses to sexual ab...
The Church in Wales is preparing to reconsider its stance on same-sex blessings. In 2021, a "service of blessing" for gay couples was introduced on an experimental basis, but the decision is set to ex...
A primary school teacher who killed an elderly couple on their way to church bell-ringing practice has been sentenced to seven years and four months in prison. David Henderson’s car collided with an...
Three in four US teenagers say they feel “motivated” to learn more about Jesus Christ, according to a new survey by the Barna Group. Overall, 77% of teens surveyed agreed that they wanted to know ...
The individual nominated to be the next Bishop of Durham has withdrawn from the process, according to a statement released by Church House on Monday afternoon. The Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) h...
A tribunal has upheld the decision of an Anglican school to dismiss a Catholic teacher for expressing his views on same-sex marriage, abortion, and Sharia law during a diversity training day. Ben Dybo...
A church in Bede has received criticism for draping its altar in a flag bearing pro-trans symbols. Sunderland Minster displayed the Progress Pride flag, which features symbols affirming the LGBT+ comm...
