13 historic churches and 2 Quaker meeting houses are to share a grant of £2 million to make urgent repairs. The National Churches Trust received the funding from the Heritage Stimulus Fund which is p...
A new pilgrimage in honour of St Boniface, Devon's patron saint, is being launched today (Saturday) with a series of special events along the route. The 14-mile St Boniface Way goes from Holy Cros...
The number of people rescued from modern slavery after being forced to commit crimes rose by 62% in 12 months, according to a new report by The Salvation Army. It says between July 2020 and June 2021,...
Hundreds of new worshippers are coming to a church in Lancashire after it changed its style of worship. The new Sunday services are proving so popular at Preston Minster that it's hoping to expand...
The head of a Christian charity is calling on churches to help support care provision in their communities. Stephen Hammersley from the Pilgrims' Friend Society was speaking after the Care Quality...
Hillsong has purchased a new theatre as it continues to grow its congregations in the UK The Golders Green Hippodrome will become its home in North London. The church has a group which currently meets...
The Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh & Primate of All Ireland, the Most Rev John McDowell, has said he is sorry church leaders did not do more to achieve peace during The Troubles. Archbishop ...
Charities are warning of a debt crisis for millions of families in the UK after research revealed the number of households on low incomes in arrears has tripled since the pandemic hit. The Joseph Rown...
An amendment to ensure Catholic priests can administer a person's last rites, even at crime scenes is being proposed in Parliament. In the Catholic tradition, the last rites are the final prayers ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury together with the president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales, and The Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth have warned...
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will no longer be attending a centenary service in Northern Ireland's ecclesiastical capital on Thursday, after being advised by doctors to rest. The Queen was sched...
Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, has been appointed as co-chair of an independent Constitutional Commission to consider constitutional reform and ways to strengthen Welsh democracy ...
As tributes continue to pour in for MP Sir David Amess, some unknown humorous stories about his life have also emerged. In the House of Commons, his friend James Duddridge, the Conservative MP from hi...
The Church of England is unlikely to be able to make significant changes to its stance on sexuality as a result of the latest elections to its General Synod, according to a priest in the Diocese of Ca...
£400,000 has been donated in just four weeks towards creating an Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer. The 169 foot structure in the West Midlands will include a million bricks each representing an ans...
The former Bishop of Rochester, Dr Michael Nazir-Ali, has explained the reasons behind his decision to leave the Church of England to become a Catholic priest. Writing in Daily Mail, Dr Nazir-Ali sa...
A Christian former MP has told Premier he does not think moving face to face meetings with constituents to Zoom is the solution to stop violence and abuse to MPs in the UK. It comes as the death of ...
More than 136,000 people in the UK are believed to be trapped in modern slavery, according to recent figures. Some campaigners say they're concerned that the pandemic may make the situation even...
The words 'Nothing can separate us' from Romans 8 are now plastered onto the roof of a tube station in central London. Lakwena Maciver, a Christian, designed the colourful installation above...
A Priest who rushed to the scene of Sir David Amess' attack on Friday says he was denied the opportunity to offer the MP the last rites. In the Catholic tradition, the last rites are the final pra...