Lichfield Cathedral is bringing the seaside to the city this summer by creating a sand beach in front of the cathedral. As part of Cathedral’s summer activities, Lichfield residents will be able...
The Church of England's Bishop for Housing has visited the East London communities where almost 20 homes were completely destroyed by this week's fires. As London saw temperatures reach 40 deg...
The bishops of the Church in Wales have told the LGBT+ community they will work to amend the draft “to reflect more adequately our understanding of their equal place in the Church”. It&rsq...
The new Moderator of the Church of Scotland’s General Assembly, Rt Rev Dr Iain Greenshields has said he believes Scottish society “feels little need for God”. Writing in the August e...
Church of England vicars and churchgoers have taken to social media to criticise a potential vote on a previous position which rejects homosexuality as “incompatible with Scripture” during...
Most Rev, Justin Welby, has said he hopes to remain the Archbishop of Canterbury until he reaches retirement age in 2026, if he is in "good health" and "people are happy" with him ...
Lorries, vans and cars have been stuck on gridlocked roads in large parts of Dover today, 22nd July 2022, as those travelling to the town's port faced hours of delays. A critical incident wa...
An openly gay priest has resigned as chaplain to the Church of England General Synod after giving a pro-Pride homily to members of the governing body. Rev Andrew Hammond's reflection during a wors...
A new church initiative in Lancashire is hoping to reach children and families by connecting them to a choir group. The Diocese of Blackburn will seek to plant up to 24 Choir Church groups in sc...
In a bid to turn the tide on climate change, and fulfil the Church of England’s commitment to a greener future, new solar panels have been placed on the roof of York Minster. It’s the firs...
When Pope Francis travels to Canada, indigenous leaders and residential school survivors say, they are hoping for more than an apology: They want action. Francis, who will be the first pope in nearly ...
A new report by the United Bible Societies (UBS) has shown the distribution of Bibles increased worldwide in 2021. At least 32.6 million complete Bible editions were distributed last year follow...
Victims and survivors of abuse are being encouraged to take part in a new survey by the Church of England. They've launched a national survey asking victims and survivors how they'd like...
A Nigerian Catholic priest abducted last week was found murdered on Tuesday while his colleague managed to escaped from his captors in the northern state of Kaduna, the local diocese said. Fathers Joh...
The Catholic Church in England and Wales has acknowledged that it has work to do, to address the issue of those who feel marginalised by the Church and those who have walked away from it, because of d...
Christians are being urged to look out for their neighbours during the extreme heat. Some churches have already opened cool sanctuaries for rough sleepers and the environmental charity Green Christian...
A faith-based insurance company is urging churches to protect themselves against potential arson attacks. The warning comes after a church in Sheffield was believed to have been set ablaze on th...
A Christian mayoral candidate is taking her employer to a tribunal after they sacked her for having “hurtful and offensive” views on marriage. Maureen Martin's views were labelled...
A priest in Russia has been detained for criticising Vladmir Putin’s invasion in Ukraine. According BBC News, officers raided the home of Fr Ioann Kurmoyarov, taking belongings including his pho...
A church in Canada has been hit with a £51,781 fine after it refused for health inspectors to enter its building several times last year. According to the Edmonton Journal, Church in the Vine in...
