St Mary’s Church in Frome is transforming an old gardener’s shed into a dedicated 24-hour prayer space, marking a significant step in their efforts to build a prayerful community around the church...
Christian Aid, in collaboration with Queen's University Belfast, has released a 56-page booklet focused on "Queering the women, peace, and security agenda." The booklet advocates for incorporating...
The Church of England's bishop for prisons, the Right Rev Rachel Treweek, has called for a stronger focus on rehabilitation for inmates following recent unrest across the UK. In an interview with...
A Coventry church is set to host a major event featuring a full-size replica of the Shroud of Turin, the famous linen believed by many to be the burial shroud of Jesus Christ. This rare 15-foot replic...
Vandals who targeted the Holy Trinity Church in Longlevens, Gloucester, unwittingly broadcast their actions live when they accidentally activated the church’s livestream. The incident, involving thr...
Archbishop Angaelos of the Coptic Church in London has told Premier he believes Christians are called to advocate for all persecuted religions, as well as their fellow Christians. It comes as the Cop...
A recent poll indicates that some churchgoers may never return to worship if their local church closes. The survey, conducted by the National Churches Trust which involved 2,667 UK Christians, sugges...
The Charity Commission has disqualified four trustees of a Christian charity for at least a decade over serious misconduct and financial failures. The inquiry into the work of Salvation Proclaimers ...
A project led by a church in Wishaw has been celebrated for its “brilliant work” in helping people overcome addiction. UK Government Minister for Scotland, Kirsty McNeill, hailed the work New Life...
Rev Catherine Cowie is set to become the first female rector of Beaulieu Abbey Church in Hampshire. She will be inducted on 25 September, becoming the church’s 51st incumbent in its 495-year histor...
The Bishop of Gloucester has called for the criminal justice system to be more creative when handing down sentences. Rt Rev Rachel Treweek was speaking in the light of the recent disorder in England a...
A recent study suggests that 11 per cent of Protestants can't distinguish between Old, New Testaments. More than one in 10 Protestant churchgoers mistakenly cited New Testament stories when ask...
Gloucester Cathedral has launched a new initiative to acknowledge its historical links to slavery. QR codes will be added to monuments throughout the cathedral, providing information about their conne...
The Church of England’s property arm has won planning permission to build 315 new homes on the outskirts of Falmouth, Cornwall amid a shortage of affordable housing in the area. Approval for the 13....
A vicar in Kent has expressed his sense of shock after learning two regular attendees of his church are missing after a yacht sank off the coast of Sicily. The Bayesian yacht was carrying 22 people wh...
A recent poll has found over 50 per cent of the British public support legalising assisted dying but believe there are too many “complicating factors” for it to be safely implemented in the UK. Th...
Tributes are pouring in for a church leader who lost her life in a triple stabbing in Manchester. Alberta Obinim, 43, was killed in the attack at her family's home in the Gorton area on Sunday 18...
The Church of England has described as "nonsense" reports that it has plans to drop the word ‘church’. It was responding to an independent report by the Centre for Church Planting Theology and R...
The Bishop of Blackburn has called for urgent reform of the way clergy are vetted, in the wake of scandal surrounding Blackburn Canon Andrew Hindley. Rev Philip North said the Church of England is “...
Five men were arrested on Saturday 18th August following a disturbance at the Church of the Irish Martyrs in Letterkenny, County Donegal. The men are scheduled to appear before a judge at a special s...
