An Anglican congregation in Cambridge is mourning the sudden loss of its vicar, Canon Anna Matthews, who died on Wednesday night. Clergy and PCC members at St Bene’t’s communicated the new...
The head of Neighbourhood Prayer Network is urging churches to apply for funding from a pot of almost 30 million pounds to help tackle loneliness in their communities. The money from the 'Know You...
For the first time, an audiotape of the New International Version of the Bible has been recorded by UK women alone. Her Audio Bible was officially launched as part of International Women’...
A chaplain currently working at an Anglican church in Denmark is to become the next Bishop of Huddersfield. Downing Street announced the appointment of Rev Canon Smitha Prasadam this morning. She...
The state of New York has agreed to pay $250,000 to a Christian adoption agency after trying to shut it down for its religious beliefs. The settlement ensures that New Hope Family Services c...
Campaigners have raised concerns that freedom of thought is being criminalised after MPs voted against an amendment to protect silent prayer and consensual conversations around abortion clinics. ...
The family of co-founder of Youth With a Mission (YWAM), Loren Cunningham, has announced he is living with Stage 4 cancer. In a message posted on Facebook, his wife Darlene said their priority wa...
Anglican theological college Trinity College, Bristol has introduced a new annual scholarship scheme for a Black undergraduate or postgraduate after discovering its slave trade legacy. Following ...
Archaeologists have unearthed evidence that suggests Romans once worshipped on the site of Leicester Cathedral. The project – which started in October 2021 – has revealed a potential ...
A new campaign has been launched to encourage more people to become religious studies (RS) teachers, following a drought in people willing to lead the subject. According to UCAS data, the number of pe...
A priest says he was discriminated against as a result of his Christian beliefs whilst working in one of Britain’s most notorious prisons, when called upon during a game of charades. HMP Wa...
A Scottish woman is overjoyed after receiving a life-changing organ donation from a fellow churchgoer and friend. Lois Denham, a member of the leadership team at Love Church in Paisley, has been battl...
Llandaff Cathedral has hosted a 24-hour playathon to launch the various events planned to celebrate the tenth-year-anniversary of its organ. With the ‘Celebrate 10’ events, the cathedral i...
More than 150 members of the Presbyterian Church of Ireland have expressed dismay at the incoming moderator, Rev Dr Sam Mawhinney's comments opposing women in ministry. In an open letter addressed...
A new organisation that will give churches and dioceses practical advice on how to help their communities with all issues related to housing has been launched by the Church of England. Heade...
The vicar of one of the largest churches in the Church of England has "encouraged" the Archbishop of Canterbury and the House of Bishops to "submit and surrender to the teachings of the...
A Grade II church in Hampshire has finally reopened almost a decade after a blaze left it almost gutted. Eight years after the blaze, 100 congregants bustled into All Saints Church, in Fleet, to mark ...
A vicar in Southend-on-Sea is defending the decision to host a drag queen performance for children as part of the town Winter Pride event. St Marks Church has received significant backlash online as a...
The Archdeacon of Manchester is urging people to pray for the bereaved families – and the security services – after the final report into the Manchester Arena bombing revealed MI5 failings...
The Bishop of Carlisle has announced his plans to retire after a decade in the role and over two in ministry. Rt Rev James Newcome became the 29th Bishop of Carlisle in 2009, seven years after becomin...