Most Rev Justin Welby has said his faith acted as a ‘safety net’ when he struggled with depression. He described how it was “very odd” to have a “very deep sense” of God’s love while sim...
Several LGBT Christian groups and clergy have signed a letter in support of the current legislation to ban conversion therapy. It's in response to a previous letter signed by over 2,500 church lea...
Heavy winds have brought the spire of St Thomas' Church in Wells, Somerset to the ground. Videos posted on social media show the moment the spire wobbled and then fell from the Victorian church bu...
A prayer book that Mary, Queen of Scots, wrote in is to go on display in Edinburgh The jewel-like book is believed to have been used during her marriage to the Dauphin Francois. It initially belong...
Two towns in Wales are to get a £1 million investment to help protect young people and children from violence. The project in Grangetown and Butetown will be working with local places of worship, sch...
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a blaze at a church in Aidrie, Lanarkshire. Jackson Parish Church - part of the Church of Scotland - was forced to close their weekly services...
More than a quarter of women worldwide have experienced domestic violence by an intimate partner according to new research. The study, published in medical journal The Lancet, suggests 27 percent of...
Bishop of Dorchester Rt Rev Gavin Collins, has condemned a letter signed by over 2,500 church leaders in the UK opposing the current draft of the conversion therapy ban. In a statement, he said he w...
A Christian doctor is appealing to reverse a ban preventing him from providing the abortion pill reversal treatment. Former president of the Catholic Medical Association, Dr Dermot Kearney, was barred...
Churches in and around Lancashire have been plagued by a spate of thefts, as the third church in three weeks sees their flag stones stolen. The latest victim is Ormskirk Parish Church; clergy arrived ...
The Church of England has apologised after an independent lessons learned review found it had missed opportunities to protect child victims from abuse by a vicar. The late Rev Graham Gregory was se...
The Dean of Canterbury - who shot to fame after his cats continued to interrupt his livestreamed sermons - has announced he will soon retire. Very Rev Dr Robert Willis was filming a morning prayer o...
A Christian charity is ramping up its efforts to combat fast fashion in a bid to slow down climate change. The textile industry is at the forefront of the environmental emergency, with the overconsu...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he "isn't sure" that closing churches during the pandemic was the right decision. However, he's defended his actions by saying it wasn't just him at...
TV vicar Rev Kate Bottley has said she could leave the Church of England over its inclusion policies, but chooses to stay and “keep having the conversation”. Speaking to Kate Thornton on the White...
According to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on how the pandemic has affected social groups, White people, Christians and professionals were at greater risk of catching c...
A man who was abused as a boarding school pupil has been awarded £1.4m in damages. It’s believed to be the highest sum ever to be awarded to a survivor in Scotland. The victim, who was twelve at th...
A couple who have battled for more than four years over a transgender row in their children’s school, have won their right to a judicial review. Nigel and Sally Rowe first hit the headlines in 2017 ...
The Church of England has called for the "pills by post" law, which temporarily allowed women to take their abortion pills at home, to be scrapped. As part of the Covid measures, abortion pills were s...
The government has promised church leaders Christian teachings will be protected from the ban on conversion therapy. It’s as a group of church ministers met with the Government Equalities Office (GE...