A statue of an Amazonian love god – deemed offensive by some Christians – has been unveiled in Wakefield – and the addition has been welcomed by the dean. The bronze sculpture, created by Jason ...
To celebrate 900 years of pilgrimage to St David's Cathedral, the Church in Wales is holding a national service in recognition of his life and ministry. The Archbishop of Wales, Andrew John, will ...
In a first of its kind initiative, the Salvation Army has extended its debt advice service to include inmates and probationers on the Isle of Man. Launching in partnership with the Island's prison...
A man that planned to kill controversial Christian street preacher Hatun Tash initially planned to attack crowds at the Queen’s funeral, a court has heard. Edward Little, aged 22, of Pelham Street, ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has entered a debate over tattoos, defending a priest caught in the midst of social media backlash. The incoming precentor and residentiary canon designate for Canterbury ...
Following division on social media over the tattoos of a female priest, the Dean of Canterbury Cathedral has released a statement. Rev Wendy Dalrymple was appointed to Canterbury Cathedral following h...
New research by Church Action on Poverty has found people who use a network of church-run food pantries in the UK are saving up to £1,000 a year on groceries. Around 35,000 people use the pantries, p...
The former chair of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), Professor Alexis Jay, is to develop proposals for a fully independent structure to provide scrutiny of safeguarding in the ...
Bishops who represent the Church of England in the House of Lords are facing criticism, after failing to attend a debate on faith school admissions policies. Peers were discussing a UN call for a ban ...
Churches across Europe are looking at how to best support communities struggling in extreme temperatures. The UN weather agency claims temperatures in parts of Spain and Italy this week may break the ...
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales has welcomed the Court of Appeal's decision to reduce the sentence of a woman who was imprisoned for illegally obtaining abortion tablets....
Following the dramatization of a gruesome murder, at the hands of a deputy churchwarden, the Diocese of Oxford has issued a statement clarifying key misconceptions and asking for prayers. The story of...
Christian churches and charities say the government’s Illegal Migration Bill is ‘senselessly cruel’ and will have a ‘devastating impact’ on lives. Almost 300 civil society groups and chariti...
Italian Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, tasked by Pope Francis to help bring peace to Ukraine, was heading to Washington on Monday to meet U.S. officials as a follow up to his talks in Kyiv and Moscow, the Vat...
An Anglican priest on the island of Tenerife made the tough decision that her church service would go ahead, despite record temperatures and a forest fire which threatened her own home. Rev Rachel G...
A Christian Conservative councillor has been dropped by six companies after tweeting that Pride is a sin. Cllr King Lawal, who has been a councillor at Northamptonshire Unitary Council for two years, ...
Few worship leaders avoid choosing Hillsong and Bethel songs despite controversies. A new study suggests that only a few worship leaders in the US and Canada avoid selecting songs from Hillsong and Be...
The founder of the New Frontiers church network, Terry Virgo, has apologised after his message of support on Soul Survivor Mike Pilavachi’s resignation post sparked criticism on social media. Earlie...
A church leader in Salford has come under fire after riding on the back of a dirt bike whilst scattering holy oil at a funeral for a young person killed on an e-bike. Mourners gathered to pay their re...
The Bishop of Durham, Rt Rev Paul Butler, has announced he plans to retire in February 2024. The 67-year old, who was formerly bishop of Southwell and Nottingham, took over the high-profile position i...
