Christians are being urged to pray for brothers and sisters in Christ experiencing extreme difficulty because of their religious beliefs. Sunday is the ‘International Day of Prayer for the Perse...
As world leaders gear up for COP27, a new study suggests Catholics want the government to do more to tackle climate change. The YouGov poll suggests six in ten Catholics feel the government is n...
There are concerns that a move into the digital age is leaving older congregants behind. The pandemic saw churches move their services, prayer groups and Bible studies online almost overnight; t...
A new report suggests children as young as nine are being recruited into drugs gangs, and churches could play an important role in breaking the cycle. The Commission on Young Lives is urging the...
The evangelical wing of the Church of England has criticised the Bishop of Oxford's call for the church to back same-sex marriage. On Thursday, Rt Rev Steven Croft, published a 52-page essay...
The Bishop of Oxford has called on the Church of England to allow clergy to bless and marry same-sex couples. Rt Rev Steven Croft has published a 52-page essay entitled, Together in Love and Faith. In...
A street preacher has been found not guilty of hate speech after suggesting the Muslim prophet Muhammad was a paedophile. Shaun O'Sullivan was accused of causing religious and racially motivated h...
The number of listeners engaging with the Church of England's Daily Prayer audio service has surpassed 1 million. The podcast features short services for both the morning and the evening, and foll...
The founding pastor of Hillsong Church, Brian Houston, has publicly addressed some of the accusations made against him in the last few months. It’s the first time he’s opened up about the ...
The Church of England has joined forces with Christian charity Youthscape to help parishes connect with young people. The £1.29m project is being rolled out to 450 churches across the coun...
The Trussell Trust is urging people to raid their cupboards for unwanted food in the lead up to Christmas, as charities warn many are in for a difficult winter. With the rising cost of hea...
The Church of England has defended its anti-LGBT bullying school guidance following a backlash from Christian parents and organisations. In a statement, Rev Nigel Genders, the Church of England&...
The Princess Royal has been welcomed aboard a plane belonging to the Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) - the world's largest humanitarian airline, made up of Christians delivering help to those in...
The former dead of Christ Church College has been ordered to pay £4,500 in legal fees after the Church of England's Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB) accused him of acting "unreasona...
Families of death row inmates in Bahrain appealed to Pope Francis on Monday to speak out against capital punishment and defend political prisoners during his trip to the Gulf state this week. The fami...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has taken to social media to urge people to pray as the College of Bishops meets this week to discuss the next steps of the Living in Love and Faith discernment process. &...
The head of a Christian charity, which fights global poverty, has been named as the next Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Rev Sally Foster-Fulton, 58, who has led Christian...
The bishop of Exeter has asked the government about the plans in place to support institutions in handling compensation for victims of child sexual abuse. It comes as the seven-year Independent ...
A church in Scotland has been met with complaints to the charity commission after a US pastor gave a "misogynistic" sermon - a criticism he firmly denies. During his preach at Moray Co...
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PBI) has expressed "deep concern and dismay" at the number of abortions performed in Northern Ireland since the legal termination of pregnancies was intro...
