British churches are vandalised an average of eight times a day, according to new data by the Countryside Alliance. A freedom of information request reveals there were 9,148 records of theft, burglary...
King Charles has used his Easter message to encourage unity between faiths, and to recognise those delivering humanitarian aid in conflict zones and areas affected by disaster. "One of the puzzles of...
Christian groups have welcomed Wednesday’s UK Supreme Court ruling, which confirms that the terms "woman" and "sex" in the Equality Act 2010 refer to biological women and biological sex. The judgmen...
A church in Bradford has opened a ‘sleeping pod’ on its grounds, to offer shelter to homeless people. St Stephen’s Church in West Bowling developed the pod as part of its outreach with the chari...
English Heritage, a prominent UK charity responsible for many of the country's historic sites, has come under fire for omitting the Christian roots of Easter in a booklet designed for childre...
Church of England rectories in Guernsey will no longer be funded by parish ratepayers from 1st January 2030. Traditionally, the housing costs for parish rectors were covered by income from parish-owne...
The Bishop of Portsmouth has offered a public apology following the conviction of a former Jersey priest for child abuse. Piotr Antoni Glas was found guilty of three counts of gross indecency with a c...
A woman living at a historic almshouse in Hull is facing eviction threats after refusing to attend the on-site chapel. Sandy Smith, 69, has lived at the Charterhouse for nearly five years but is now u...
A former Catholic priest in Jersey has been found guilty of historic child sex offences. Piotr Antoni Glas, who once served in the island’s Catholic community, was convicted of three counts of gross...
Christian organisation Church Action on Poverty has labelled government cuts to disability benefits “immoral”. The Family Resources Survey has recently revealed that one in ten UK households lives...
Pope Francis had a previously unannounced meeting at the Vatican on Wednesday (April 9) afternoon with Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla, during their state visit to Italy, Buckingham Palac...
Labour MP for Newport West and Islwyn, Ruth Jones, has spoken out about the plight of the persecuted Church. In an op-ed, she told Politics.co.uk: “Freedom of belief is an issue that is close to my ...
Hull Minster is preparing to stage its first passion play in generations after an “incredible” response from local people. On Good Friday more than 40 performers will enact the events of Jesus'...
The Irish government says it’s “deeply disappointed” that five out of eight religious orders linked to historical abuse at mother and baby homes in Ireland haven't offered any contribution t...
Councillors in Havering had suggested the move in February. The intention was to save time at council meetings – despite reports saying the meetings often running into two-hour debates, whilst pr...
Christians protested outside Norwood Primary School in Eastleigh, Hampshire, after the school announced it would not hold its usual Easter celebrations to "respect diverse religious beliefs." Accordin...
A recent survey of over 600 regular churchgoers has revealed significant differences in Christian fasting practices, with distinct trends across age and denominations. Commissioned by Green Christian,...
A Greater Manchester vicar says his church has been rendered inaccessible, due to cycle lanes and parking restrictions leaving worshippers “lost” and driving an extra half mile to park. St Margare...
The Bishop of Manchester has publicly shared that he is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer, which was discovered through a routine blood test. The Rt Rev Bishop Walker, 67, is currently receivi...
A Christian anti-abortion campaigner convicted of breaching a public spaces protection order outside an abortion clinic has explained that she was "inviting consensual conversation," not protesting, w...
