The King has approved the nomination of the Rev Canon Dr Philip Plyming as the next Dean of Durham. The 49-year-old will succeed the Very Rev Andrew Tremlett, who was appointed Dean of St Paul’s Cat...
The Bishop of St Albans, Rt Rev Alan Smith, has revealed that he could face disciplinary action if he were to demand an independent investigation into the safeguarding allegations made against Mike Pi...
The founder and CEO of national Christian charity Transforming Lives for Good (TLG), Tim Morfin, has been awarded OBE in the King's Birthday Honours List. It's in recognition of his services t...
The Church of England has appointed its first transgender archdeacon. Rev Canon Rachel Mann has been made Archdeacon of Bolton and Salford, having ministered in the Diocese of Manchester for the last ...
The Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) has rejected criminalising consensual homosexual behaviour following the implementation of Uganda’s harsh anti-LGBT+ policy – a law that has been w...
The investigation looking into the Church of England's handling of abuse allegations against John Smyth is moving forward after a months-long "logjam". The investigation is “now able to proceed ...
The Church of England is awarding more than £16million into projects evangelising young people, as it commits to doubling the number of active youth in the church by 2030. The money - £16.3 million...
More than 200 clergy, including the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt Rev Dr Rowan Williams and ten bishops, have signed an open letter calling for the Church of England to divest from fossil fuels ...
The families of the three people killed in the Nottingham attacks this week have delivered grace-filled addresses at vigils in front of hundreds of people. 19-year-old students Grace O’Malley-Kumar ...
Pope Francis has been discharged from hospital, nine days after he underwent surgery to repair an abdominal hernia which was said to have developed painful scarring. Francis, 86, left Rome's Gemel...
A Slovenian priest, who is one of the Catholic world’s most celebrated artists, has been expelled from the Jesuit order following allegations of sexual, spiritual and psychological abuses against wo...
Actor Dawn French has reprised her Vicar of Dibley role for a ‘funeral’ in honour of a friend dying of breast cancer. Kris Hallenga, aged 37, has stage-four breast cancer, and wanted to be present...
The Catholic Bishop’s Conference for England and Wales has announced the former Anglican Bishop of Monmouth, Rt Rev Richard Pain, has been received into the Catholic Church. In a statement, the grou...
Tributes are pouring in for the former Bishop of Galloway Maurice Taylor who passed away at the age of 97. Bishop Maurice, who was the oldest living Catholic bishop in Britain, retired more than 50 ye...
According to the United Nations (UN), between one and ten per cent of the world's aged population may be suffering abuse and says the issue is going under-reported. As the number of elderly people...
The president and vice-president of the Methodist Conference are facing separate investigations over their handling of safeguarding allegations within the Church. While little detail has been revealed...
The Archbishop of Uganda has criticised Most Rev Justin Welby’s recent condemnation of the country's new anti-homosexuality law. On Friday, Most Rev Stephen Kaziimba hit out at Archbishop Justi...
A church in Nottingham has opened it’s doors to mourners in the wake of attacks on Tuesday morning that left three dead, including two students. A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of m...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he would welcome changes in the Anglican Communion structures so the denomination's leader is not always a "white guy from England". Speaking at a conference ...
A retired vicar in his 90s is taking to the skies to raise money for a Christian care home for retired clergy. Fr Robert Raikes will be parachuting from a place on his 90th birthday in a sponsored sky...
