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An inquest into the death of a baby boy at a vicarage in Lancashire has been halted and referred to the director of public prosecutions, after new evidence emer HM coroner for Blackpool and Fylde, Al...

A Church of England vicar has been describing the devastation caused by flooding which has seen her own home under 4 feet of water. Rev Caroline Hewlett has made to leave her vicarage in Swaledale in...

Church of England positions available in the South East have seven times more applicants than roles in the North East of England whilst some communities in the Rt Rev Mark Tanner, the Bishop of Berw...

Anglican vicars are far more likely to hold traditional left-wing 'old Labour' views on poverty, welfare and ethical issues than lay Anglicans, according to a n Less than a third of the 1,509 clergy ...

Clergy have donned their dog collars and bike helmets and climbed upon penny farthings for charity.  On Friday, vicars from around the country came to Oxford to raise awareness of the 'Ride + Stride...

Vicars are being urged to turn to TV and books to find out how other people are portraying them. Rev Lissa Gibbons has been researching the way clergy are perceived through TV programmes such as The ...

A Former Archbishop of Canterbury has urged Prime Minister David Cameron to do more to help Christians in the Middle East saying "time is running out". Lord Carey said more had to be done to support ...

A Christian online safety expert and campaigner has said parents have a "total lack of awareness" over child internet safety. Pippa Smith said schools should inform parents as well as children about ...

The US President has read out a prayer written by his predecessor Franklin D. Roosevelt during a commemoration ceremony in Portsmouth to mark the 75th anniversa Mr Roosevelt originally delivered the p...

A Church of England bishop investigating the Government's response to persecution against Christians globally says he is "determined" to ask "tough questions". Speaking at the launch of an independen...

A Christian charity says it is "tragic" that more 120,000 children in Britain face spending this Christmas homeless and in temporary accommodation.  This is the highest level recorded since 2007, ac...

Firms must "tread carefully" and ensure Easter-themed advertising does not cause "serious or widespread offence" among Christians, a watchdog has said. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) encou...

Thousands of refugees in the UK run the risk of homelessness and destitution due to a lack of support from the Government, a cross-party report has found. People granted refugee status after going th...

null Thanks to a 1,006-year-old Roman Catholic charity, British Association of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in partnership with The Nehemiah Project in South London has created new opportuni...

Around 9,000 Catholic young people are gathering at Wembley Arena for the bi-annual Flame Congress. Those gathering will hear from speakers including Cardinal Vincent Nichols and Mike Pilavachi and w...

More than 3,500 churches are ditching fossil fuels for renewable electricity as part of efforts to tackle climate change. The churches across the UK have either switched their electricity supply to...

More than 11,000 churches around the world dedicated all or part of their Sunday service to taking a stand against slavery and human trafficking. It was part of International Justice Mission's (IJM) ...

Thousands of people are paying tribute this week to prominent Pentecostal church leader Bishop Sidney Alexander Dunn. He died last month at the age of 95 after serving the UK church for over sixty ye...

A petition calling for the dismissed York Minster bell ringers to be reinstated has received over 11,000 signatures. The 30 volunteer ringers were told by church bosses their services were no longer ...

A petition to keep the UK's first branch of Christian-owned American restaurant Chick-Fil-A open following news that it was set to close as a result of LGBT act Global Christian campaigners, CitizenG...