A vicar has been banned from teaching after a disciplinary panel found him guilty of inappropriately touching five pupils, despite a court clearing him of child Revd Canon James Andrew Christopher Wi...
A vicar has decided to remove the famous hymn 'Onward, Christian Soldiers' from a service on Remembrance Sunday, over concerns it will offend non-Christians. Rev Steve Bailey met with the local branc...
A vicar has barred an amateur production of the adult comedy Up Pompeii! from being staged at his church hall in south east London. The Rev Andrew Willett at Charlton United Reformed Church said the ...
A Welsh vicar won't be accompanied by his dog to Church this Sunday after he banned her for bad behaviour. Rev Glyn Austin is hosting a pet blessing service at St Cenydd's in Llagennith in South Wale...
A vicar in an Oxfordshire village has said she has no idea why so many tourists have started coming there. Revd Felicity Scroggie, from St Mary's Church in Kidlington, was speaking after a recent inf...
Thieves stole 21 ancient skulls from a church crypt display of what is thought to be the largest collection of its kind in Britain. The remains, believed to be around 700 years old, were taken from S...
A priest who tripped over a bride's wedding dress and broke a bone got back up and finished the service. Revd Roger Scoones said he thought he'd suffered a heart attack when he hit the floor face dow...
A vicar in Birmingham has called for the Bible to be in a top 100 list of books young people should read at school. Revd Canon Dr Andrew Coyningham was speaking after the Schools Minister Nick Gibb a...
A vicar has asked if his own church's clock chimes can be turned off at night because they're keeping him awake. According to the North Wales' Daily Post, Rev David Parry has written to Conwy Town Co...
A vicar who heckled Boris Johnson at a Brexit event claims he was pushed and shoved by campaigners who want the UK to leave the European Union (EU). Revd Graham Nelson attended the rally in Preston a...
A vicar has been cleared of claims he fraudulently took £12,000 from his parish church. After a week-long trial at Ipswich Crown Court, Rev Canon Ian Finn, 58, was unanimously cleared of the charges...
Thirty-four year-old Ross Simons and his wife Clare - who was 30 - were killed as they were cycling on a tandem yesterday afternoon. The police watchdog is investigating an alleged hit and run incide...
A vicar has accused Domino's of sending him a "blasphemous" pizza advert to display at his church in the West Midlands during Christmas. Rev Toby Crow claimed he received a giant glossy poster promot...
A vicar has criticised the decision by a canon at York Minster to bless a gay pride parade and has likened it to being welcoming of paedophiles and serial adult Revd Melvin Tinker condemned Canon Mic...
A Church of England priest is being criticised for taking part in Channel 4 reality show Married at First Sight. Revd Nick Devenish from St Mary and St Michael's in Cartmel, Cumbria was part of the f...
A Church of England vicar has defended his decision to hold an atheist funeral after the move prompted strong criticism from Premier listeners. One caller on the Inspirational Breakfast programme on ...
A Brighton vicar has delivered his baby whilst driving to the hospital. Rev Keir Shreeves, who is an associate vicar of St. Peter's church caught his son one-handed after his wife Jessamy went into l...
A vicar's denied filming men in public toilets for his own sexual gratification. The Very Rev Martin Thrower pleaded not guilty to two charges of voyeurism when he appeared at Norwich Crown Court on ...
The coastline in parts of Wales and Cornwall has taken a battering with waves of up to 27 feet recorded at Land's End. Many parts of the country are struggling to cope with more heavy winds, rain and...
A senior Church of England vicar has died after unconfirmed reports that he set fire to himself. According to The Mail on Sunday, The Rev Martyn Neale was discovered dead at his rectory in the villag...
