Rt Revd Christopher Foster has said he was 'surprised' by the scale Jeremy Corbyn won the Labour leadership contest by on Saturday. The Church of England bishop has described left-winger Corbyn as a ...
The YouGov survey finds one in 10 saying they have no interaction at all with their neighbours. Not even a quarter of people in the UK feel a sense of belonging in the community, with one in 10 sayi...
The Church in Wales will allow unordained members to run parishes alongside clergy for the first time, in a major reorganisation of its structure. The move comes after an independent review assessed ...
Claims suggest the next Lambeth Conference, a meeting of worldwide Anglican leaders, will be cancelled. The event was due to take place in 2018 and is held every 10 years.In 2008 it was overshadowed ...
A spokesperson for the Archbishop of Canterbury has again denied that he apologised for the Dresden bombing during a speech at a commemoration event in Germany. The Daily Mail had claimed that Most R...
Plans to build a new library housing the largest collection of religious material outside the Vatican have got the official go-ahead at the Archbishop of Canter The nine-story tower will become the f...
A spokesperson for Lambeth Palace issued this statement to Premier: "The Archbishop of Canterbury is totally committed to listening to the voices and experience of survivors of abuse and to improving...
A Lancashire church will be welcoming the BBC and the Bishop of Lancaster through their doors for a special live broadcast on Pentecost Sunday. Millions are expected to hear the gospel message this S...
A Christian businesswoman has urged people to pray after her haulage company in Lancaster was affected by flooding for the second time in two years. Joyce Park from Kidds Transport on Canton Road sai...
The first virtually carbon neutral church hall has opened in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The new building at the Methodist Church in Baildon is believed to be the first of its kind in Britain to be bui...
A large fire has torn through a disused nightclub and an adjoining church in South Wales. Fire crews were called to the blaze at the former Zanzibar club and Bethel Community Church in the Stow Hill ...
The Christian youth festival Soul Survivor has started its final summer of teaching and worship in showgrounds across the UK. Soul Survivor has been going since 1993, growing out of the increasing te...
The vicar of a church in Wiltshire has told Premier a series of consequences allowed him and a church member to catch thieves stealing lead from the roof. Rev Keith Brindle from St James' in Devizes ...
New figures have revealed criminal gangs are using the latest technology to attack almost half of churches in rural Britain. According to Historic England, around 40 per cent of listed churches have ...
New laws due to be unveiled this week will mean woman bishops will be fast tracked into the House of Lords. There had been fears it could be at least a decade before a female member of the clergy was...
A new law designed to prevent children from accessing pornography online infringes the human rights of adults who use them, a senior United Nations official has David Kaye, the UN's special rapporteu...
The most senior lawyer on the national inquiry into how the Church and other UK institutions dealt with the sexual abuse of children learned of his suspension f Ben Emmerson QC has been taken off-dut...
More claims are being made that evangelist Tony Anthony did fabricate his life story in his book Taming the Tiger. More claims are being made that evangelist Tony Anthony did fabricate his life story...
A human rights lawyer and senior barrister said the ruling of a discrimination case against a Christian bakery could have significant implications for other rel The Equality Commission of Northern Ir...
A lawyer from Wakefield who stole around £4 million from her clients and the Church of England has been sent to prison for seven years. Police claimed 67 year old Linda Box spent some of the money o...