The Church of England has been told to relinquish its responsibility for safeguarding, as it currently falls below that of secular organisations. In a much anticipated report published on Wednesday, t...
The Chancellor of the diocese of Leicester, Naomi Gyane, has ruled that a pride flag incorporating a white cross can’t be displayed as an altar frontal at St Nicholas Church. The decision comes afte...
Celebrity vicar and Strictly Come Dancing star Richard Coles has admitted to deceiving Church of England officials regarding his sexual relationship with his late husband, David Oldham. The broadcaste...
A vicar from East Sussex has expressed dismay that his daughter's upcoming graduate job interview will be conducted by an AI that "will be reading the emotions on her face!" Despite the Church of ...
Sunday church attendance has fallen by 20 per cent since 2019, according to analysis of Church of England data by The Telegraph. It has said the Church’s latest Statistics for Mission 2022 report, ...
Survivors of church-related abuse and their advocates have been paying tribute to their “true friend” the Bishop of Buckingham who died unexpectedly at the weekend. Throughout his ministry Rt Rev ...
A former Secretary of Public Affairs at Canterbury has told Premier he thinks there's little hope of Hamas accepting Israel's hostage ultimatum, believing that its timing will make Hamas more ...
Premier League footballer Taiwo Awoniyi showed off a Bible verse to celebrate scoring in Nottingham Forest's 2-0 defeat of West Ham. After netting on the stroke of half time at the Forest Grou...
A Bristol pastor who has dealt with the impact of knife crime first-hand has told Premier the latest stabbing of a teenager "wasn't a surprise". Stephen McEwen, lead pastor of E5 Church in Brist...
The Metropolitan Police have denied accusations of targeting Christian preachers. Earlier this week, a video surfaced featuring a Metropolitan Police officer threatening to arrest a street preacher in...
Comedian Frank Skinner says its "time to bring forgiveness back" in an interview with the Times about his upbringing and parenting outlook. The 67 year-old award-winning comedian, co-star of the 1...
Staff at a London hospital which started as a Christian mission say they're thrilled a Tube line is being named after it. Mildmay is giving its name to one of six Overground lines which are being ...
A Christian think tank has highlighted the dangers of griefbots, claiming they are "deceptive" and bring about privacy, ethical and theological concerns. What's been recently dubbed virtual immort...
The government is being urged to safeguard religious broadcasting in UK law as parliament scrutinises a new Media Bill. Initiated by Sandford St Martin, the petition calls for the legislation to manda...
Church leaders working with refugees in the UK have told the Premier the church must prioritise prayerful discernment when welcoming those who wish to be baptised into the faith, without letting cauti...
Christian, Sikh and Muslim leaders have expressed joint concern over the pending closure of the Inter Faith Network (IFN) due to a withdrawal of government funding. The IFN was founded in 1987 as a ch...
Over 2,000 individuals have voiced their objection through a petition against a recent silent disco event held at Canterbury Cathedral, an iconic site with deep historical and religious significance. ...
News that the UK is now officially in recession is a call for Christians to work for an economic policy that enables people to flourish, according to the executive director of a Christian organisation...
A video has gone viral in which a Metropolitan Police officer is seen threatening to arrest a street preacher after someone accused him and other preachers of a hate crime. The video, which was posted...
Christian climate activists began a ten-day prayer vigil outside Westminster on Wednesday, to declare "no faith in fossil fuels." To mark the start of Lent, members of Christian Aid, Arocha, Cafod, Ch...
