The husband of Canon Anna Matthews, the leader of St Bene't's Church in Cambridge whose sudden death shocked many, has paid an emotional tribute to her. In a statement shared with the St Bene&...
A new report suggests one in three people released from prison in the UK will end up back behind bars. The study, published by the HM Inspectorate for Probation, suggests 40 per cent of prisoners will...
Christian pastor and theologian Tim Keller has shared an update on his battle with cancer, asking people to pray after doctors revealed new tumours have been found. The renowned apologist was first di...
The Anglican Bishop of Portsmouth has appointed a new person to lead Portsmouth’s fastest-growing church. The Rev Lewis Dean will become the new team rector at Harbour Church, which was ori...
A new legal guide for churches across England and Wales who are currently helping or seeking to alleviate the housing needs in their communities has been launched by Housing Justice. The document has ...
Church leaders in the US are being urged to do more to encourage small group attendance in their congregations. A study seeking to understand the “health” of churches post-pandemic in the ...
From Maundy Thursday, Catholic clergy in England and Wales will be allowed to use the chalice for services of Holy Communion again in their congregations. Its use was stopped in March 2020 as a preven...
Phillip Schofield has hit out at a church in Cornwall that has refused to have a woman as it’s next priest. The 'This Morning' presenter deemed the decision by Fowey Parochial Church Cou...
Former leader of London's Holy Trinity Brompton Church, Nicky Gumbel has told attendees of Ekklesia 2023 conference that the names of worship leaders and speakers headlining this year’s...
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...
