Two families with young children battled near freezing temperatures and heavy rain this week to climb to the top of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain, to raise funds for the Catholic charity Ai...
Plans by Peterborough Cathedral to hold an Ibiza-themed concert in November are being strongly criticised by clergy across the Church of England. The night of Ibiza classics is set to take place on Al...
The newly appointed Youth President of the Methodist Church is looking forward to a Taylor Swift-style welcome service later today, Sunday 8 September. Penrith Methodist Church in Cumbria is hosting t...
The Bishop of Southwark has criticised the way the government is planning to remove VAT exemption from private schools. During a House of Lords debate this week, Rt Rev Christopher Chessun said the ma...
A woman has been arrested after she entered a church in London allegedly shouting Islamic calls to prayer in Arabic and screaming “I am here to kill the God of the Jews”. It happened at the Angel ...
Pope Francis will touch down in Papua New Guinea later on Friday as the pontiff undertakes his longest ever overseas journey with an aim to reach Catholics in the most remote corners of the world and ...
Rev Andrew Leatherbarrow had been due to face trial but changed his plea during an appearance at Liverpool Crown Court on Tuesday. The 56-year-old pleaded guilty to two charges of attempted sexual ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has told Premier that the Church must be “part of the way forward” in changing attitudes which led to racially motivated riots last month. Speaking at a CofE Racial Ju...
An 81-year-old has been confirmed as the driver involved in the crash that resulted in the death of a vicar and his wife in North Wales. Humphrey Pickering, a retired librarian from Colwyn Bay, Conwy...
An Irish state inquiry uncovered a "truly shocking" level of sexual abuse at religious schools, primarily those run by the Catholic Church, over nearly a century with 2,395 allegations, the governmen...
An antique bishop’s chair has been stolen from All Saint's Church in Ashwicken, near King’s Lynn. The 100-year old chair is thought to be worth between £500-£800. Churchwarden Steve Williams...
A major fire at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Saint-Omer, northern France, has raised concerns and prompted questions, including from tech mogul Elon Musk. The 19th-century church, renown...
In a bid to tackle its financial struggles, a rural church in County Durham is opening its doors to campers. In an interview with the BBC, All Saints Church in Muggleswick near Consett revealed it wil...
Police have launched an investigation into arson, after a church in Country Antrim, Northern Ireland was engulfed in flames on Sunday. Firefighters were then called out for a second time on Monday eve...
A vicar’s attempt to convert two historic Methodist churches in Buckinghamshire into homes has been thwarted by the local council. Rev Adam Wells had proposed transforming the disused churches in W...
A parish priest has been found guilty of stealing £200 from his church's Sunday collection after being caught on CCTV footage. Father Fortunato Pantisano, aged 44, who was ordained in 2013 and se...
Rev Canon Dr Sarah Hills is spearheading a transformative initiative to revitalise Holy Island, tackling key issues including an ageing population, housing shortages, and outdated infrastructure. Sepa...
Calvin Robinson, an ordained deacon in the Free Church of England and vocal anti-immigration figure, has revealed his decision to leave Britain in protest of the newly elected Labour government. Ro...
A former Church of England minister who served at St Lawrence's Church in Abbots Langley has been barred from ministry for four years following allegations of inappropriate conduct. Rev Brian Jef...
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a retired vicar, Rev Steve Burch, and his wife Kathy, who tragically lost their lives after being struck by an Audi while walking along Beaumaris Pier in North Wa...
