Bethel Community Church, also known as The House, has officially announced the grand re-opening of its historic building following a full restoration after a catastrophic fire in 2018. The event, set ...
Four senior Church of England bishops have written an open letter condemning Israeli occupation of the West Bank. Rt Rev Rachel Treweek, bishop of Gloucester, Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, bishop of...
Early research reveals drop in global identity from 84 per cent to 77 per cent. Recent provisional data from the Pew Research Center suggests a global decline in religious identity, with the percenta...
A Grade I-listed church in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, is holding a special blessing ceremony to mark the installation of new solar panels. Holy Trinity and St Mary has fitted 26 solar panels ...
The Church of England is being criticised for advertising for a racial justice role at double the average stipend of a vicar. The position of ‘Head of Racial Justice Priority’ in the Diocese of Lo...
The Church in Wales is investing nearly £10m in four major projects to promote growth in church attendance across the country. Projects in north east Wales, Swansea and Monmouthshire will be ...
A relic of Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager who is likely to become “the first millennial saint”, is being held this weekend at a church in Manchester. Thousands of pilgrims are expected to at...
St Mary’s Church in Swansea city centre is to become the first minster church in Wales next year, as part of a multi-million-pound transformation. The Church in Wales has announced that St Mary’...
The Bishop of Newcastle has spoken of a "deep sense of loss" after a body, believed to be that of a missing hospital chaplain was found. Northumbria Police said formal identification of the body had ...
A body has been found in the search for hospital chaplain Rev Katherine Watson, who was reported missing on Thursday. The 50-year-old was last spotted around 1 p.m. in the Heaton Road area of Newcastl...
The Church of England has allocated more than £20 million so far to dioceses to help support parishes and schools reduce their carbon emissions. However its ambitious aim of achieving net zero carb...
Police in Northumbria are looking for a hospital chaplain who hasn't been seen since Thursday afternoon. Rev Katherine Watson, who works as head of chaplaincy at a Newcastle NHS trust, was last...
A man has been arrested after three churches in Devon were broken into and burgled. A break-in was reported at St Andrew's Church, Ashburton, in the middle of the night on Tuesday, 27th August. Po...
The Church of England's House of Bishops has backed proposals to simplify the process for nominating future diocesan bishops, aiming to improve efficiency and representation. These changes will no...
The Vatican is preparing to publish its verdict on whether long-claimed sightings of the Virgin Mary in Bosnia are legitimate. A 15-year study has been conducted by the Vatican into the alleged sighti...
A Catholic priest from West London has received a suspended prison sentence for stealing from his church’s donation plates. Fr Fortunato Pantisano, 44, was caught on CCTV at Perpetual Help Catholic ...
The Bishop of Bristol, the Rt Revd Vivienne Faull, has refused to grant Permission to Officiate (PTO) to a retired priest, facing trial for criminal damage during a climate protest. PTO is the authori...
The UK government has announced that "buffer zones" will come into effect outside abortion clinics across England and Wales from 31st October. However, silent prayer has not been specifically listed a...
British army veteran Adam Smith-Connor is facing trial this week for silently praying within a legally designated 'buffer zone' near an abortion clinic. These zones are intended to prevent be...
Tributes have poured in for Christian author and comedian Steve Legg, who has passed away at the age of 57. His wife Bekah shared the heartbreaking news in a moving Facebook post, expressing her grat...