Church of England congregations would be encouraged to offer up their land for use by travellers, under new plans to tackle "centuries of marginalisation". The proposals were contained in a new repor...
A group of travellers who tried to take over one of London's biggest churches has been forced off the land after a huge turnout of the congregation. Ruach City Church in Norbury, Croydon, had appeale...
A group of travellers has entered the grounds of one of London's biggest churches, blocking the congregation from getting inside. Ruach City Church in Norbury told Premier it was about 11am on Tuesda...
Hotel chain Travelodge will no longer have a Bible in every room. The company which has 500 hotels says it made the decision so as "not to discriminate against any religion".Travelodge said the polic...
A former church treasurer has been forgiven for stealing nearly £100,000 from the Salisbury diocese and will not face further prosecution, on the condition tha 80 year old Roger Ladbury, embezzled �...
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is calling for victims of self-harm to be treated with compassion, dignity and respect in its first report on the issue for m Its report said that looking at a pers...
A High Court judge is preparing to analyse evidence in a legal battle between Sir Cliff Richard and the BBC. The 77-year-old Christian and entertainer has sued the BBC over coverage of a police raid ...
A judge has stopped a trial after a Muslim witness swore an oath on the Bible. Kerim Kurt promised to tell the truth whilst holding the New Testament and not the Koran as he gave evidence in a robber...
A Christian nursery worker is bringing an unfair dismissal claim against her former employer alleging she was sacked for her views on gay marriage. Sarah Mbuyi was dismissed for gross misconduct by n...
The employment tribunal of a clergyman in a same-sex marriage who claims he was discriminated against by the Church of England continues today. Canon Jeremy Pemberton brought his case against the for...
A new tribute to the war poet and committed Christian Wilfred Owen has been unveiled at the site of the former hospital where he was treated for shell shock. Owen was sent to the Craiglockhart War Ho...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has paid tribute to the former Bishop of Winchester, who has died aged 71. The Rt Rev Michael Scott-Joynt was the area's bishop between 1995 and 2011, and was known for h...
Very Revd Keith Jukes told his congregations on Sunday he'd been suffering with cancer. The Archbishop of York is paying tribute to the Dean of Ripon who's died at the age of fifty nine.Very Revd Kei...
Tributes are pouring in for church leader and author Revd Jim Graham who's died at the age of 84. Jim, who was senior pastor at Gold Hill Baptist Church in Buckinghamshire from 1968 to 1994 and a for...
Tributes are being made for a "much loved" youth worker and church musician who died after being caught in a rip tide at a tourist hot-spot in Cornwall. "Kenny" Din, named locally, was among an organ...
The Christian Institute has paid tribute to the life and work of author Harry Blamires who died on Tuesday, aged 101. Dr Blamires, who counted CS Lewis among his friends and wrote 'The Christian Mind...
Tributes have been paid for the former Bishop of St Albans, Rt Revd John Taylor, who's died at the age of 87. Rt Revd John Taylor served the Diocese of St Albans from 1980 to 1995, taking over from t...
John Paculabo passed away on Tuesday following a long illness. The founder of Kingsway Music is being mourned across the Christian music industry.John Paculabo passed away on Tuesday following a long...
Lillian Ladele, the registrar who became famous over her fight for her right not to take part in same sex civil partnerships, has died. The 54-year-old died at home of natural causes, earlier this mo...
A Church of England official has labelled a priest killed in a car crash as 'one of the nicest guys you could meet'. Revd Dr John Hughes, who was Dean of Chapel at Jesus College, Cambridge died aft...
