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This comes as bishops are expected to discuss and share their views on the Call on Human Dignity on Tuesday - a motion to discuss, among other topics, the provinces' views on same-sex marriage. La...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has announced bishops will no longer be required to vote on the so called Lambeth Calls. Initially, bishops were asked to record their views on the ten Calls to be discuss...

The Court of Appeal has refused to postpone the withdrawal of a life support machine from Archie Battersbee.  The 12-year-old was due to have his life support switched off at 2pm on Monday, 1st A...

In a bid to get young music fans listening to the gospel, a church in London has combined their sermons with Coldplay's greatest hits.  St Paul's Hammersmith welcomed congregations to eng...

The funeral service of the former Northern Ireland first minister David Trimble has been held in County Antrim. Among the mourners at Harmony Hill presbyterian church in Lisburn, were Prime Minister B...

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev Justin Welby is said to be "committed to ongoing dialogue" with the Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GFSA) following controversy surroundi...

A leading bishop in Nigeria has blamed the country’s president Muhammad Buharri and his government for the country’s crisis relating to the “genocidal persecution” of Christian...

France has received a request from Canada to extradite retired Roman Catholic priest Johannes Rivoire so he can face a charge of sexual abuse from when he worked in Canada's North, a Fre...

Archbishop Justin Badi, chairman of the Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GSFA), has said he is grateful to the Archbishop of Canterbury for agreeing to meet on Saturday evening. It comes ...

In the first of three keynote addresses to the Lambeth Conference, the Archbishop Canterbury warned that new “empires of financial, economic, scientific and technological power” risk explo...

Sixteen faith groups working with the most vulnerable people in their communities will receive help to support their work through the government's £1.3m Faith New Deal pilot scheme. The...

Orthodox bishops at the Lambeth Conference will abstain from receiving Holy Communion during services at Canterbury Cathedral for which same-sex partners of bishops are invited to attend.  During...

Three men have been charged in connection with a series of flagstone thefts from eight churchyards across the North-West of England. 28 year old Connor Lipinski and Owen Lipinski who's 31, both of...

Declan Donnelly served as a pallbearer at his brother's Mass on Thursday. The I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! presenter helped carry his late sibling Fr Dermott Donnelly's coff...

Most Rev Eamon Martin, Archbishop of Armagh, has written to the Northern Ireland Equality Commission seeking its advice over the refusal of the Belfast Telegraph to publish the recent statement of the...

Over a dozen bishops joined a march in support of the LGBT community on Wednesday ahead of the start of the Lambeth Conference. The march was organised by the University of Kent, where the C...

Although Nicky Gumbel recently preached his last sermon at Holy Trinity Brompton (HTB) as the church’s vicar, he shows no sign of slowing down in Christian ministry during his retirement. In a n...

Canada's leaders on Wednesday pointedly told Pope Francis of the horrors of Church-run residential schools for indigenous and the pontiff lamented that many were still living in poverty in on...

An 85-year-old grandmother says she's facing eviction after the Presbyterian Church of Wales made a U-turn on promises she could remain in her home until death.  Ann Allsop, who has rented th...

A leader of one of the largest independent Christian groups in Cuba fled to the United States last week after been granted parole, which gave him and his family emergency leave to enter the country. A...