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The announcement that Christian bookshop chain CLC and online Christian retailer Eden.co.uk will share the same warehouse has been hailed as "historic" and "the The move is thought to be the first in...

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York are facing backlash following the pastoral letter they released over the weekend. Most Rev Justin Welby and Dr John Sentamu's note ahead of the election said fa...

The Diocese of Chichester are currently under the spotlight into how they handled abuse allegations. As part of a three week inquiry, there have been calls by some for it to be investigated by a body...

Church leaders and Christians across the UK are being encouraged to raise money by growing a moustache during the month of November. Thousands will take part in Movember this year, and organiser...

Clergy within the Church of England have written an open letter to the Home Secretary to express their dismay after three archbishops from Iraq and Syria were d The men were reportedly told they woul...

A new survey of secondary school children has seen the clergy placed in the top five most trusted politicians. Ipsos Mori asked 2,600 young people whether those working in different jobs could be tru...

Mental health problems and loneliness in communities are the two biggest social issues encountered by Church of England clergy, new research reveals. There was an increase of 20% in six years of thos...

"The full crucifixion experience" for Christians in Manchester has been vetoed by Church of England clergy. Fundraisers for the Manchester Passion Play, an outdoor live performance telling the story ...

Members of the Church of England's General Synod decided that clergy aren't required to wear robes with a surplice and stole anymore. The rule was formed during the synod's last day of its July sessi...

It's reported clergy have been drafted in by the Home Office to teach religious literacy after a Christian convert had his asylum case rejected because he had c The letter turning him down, stated th...

More than a dozen clergy in the Church of England have revealed they've defied teaching by entering into gay marriages. An open letter is signed by 14 gay and lesbian clergy, along with other members...

A shortage of under-retirement-age priests is triggering the closure of a third of Roman Catholic churches in north Wales. Bishop of Wrexham Peter Brignall (pictured above, centre) has announced plan...

More than 300 clergy from the Anglican Church have signed an open letter to bishops who may be gay, encouraging them to make their sexuality public. Published on the compassionistas.net website, the ...

Clergy are learning comedy tips to add a bit of fun to their preaching and make their sermons more effective. 'Stand Up for Jesus' is a comedy workshop that will train speakers in how to make their d...

Police in North East England have warned church leaders about a fraudster who is posing as a missionary. It is believed a man, described as a white South European male, around 6ft tall, with dark bro...

null A "well-regarded" clergyman who filmed men using a public toilet in a shopping centre has been sentenced to a suspended four-month jail term.The Very Rev Martin Thrower admitted two counts of vo...

A clergyman who was convicted of filming men using a public toilet in a shopping centre has been barred from ministry as a priest in the Church of England for s The Very Rev Martin Thrower, 56, who w...

A group of vicars on a clergywomen's holiday with Carnival Magic cruises have complained about the ignoring of black women in their party by a cruise ship DJ.&n The DJ, DJ Bl4ck Zoe, is said to ...

A survivor of clerical child sex abuse in Northern Ireland has said she felt "interrogated" during her benefits application. Kate Walmsley has been left with a series of health complaints and lingeri...

Sir Cliff Richard has "stopped eating" and "can't sleep" after the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) confirmed it received a second challenge to its decision not The 75-year-old Christian entertainer ...