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Four months on, churches using digital donations have seen nearly double the amount of giving.  After trailing the idea in 2017, last March, the church announced they would introduce contactless...

A controlled explosion by the Army shook a Catholic high school in Suffolk on Tuesday while some pupils were attending Mass. A bomb disposal team were called to St Alban's High School in Ipswich foll...

The Anglican Mission in England (AMiE) will hold its first ordination service led by the newly consecrated Missionary Bishop, Andy Lines. According to the AMiE, the event will take place on 7th Decem...

Jared O'Mara thanked MPs for their patience as he spoke for the first time in the House of Commons chamber since being elected in June 2017. The Independent MP for Sheffield Hallam used his maiden sp...

Bells at the centre of a row at York Minister have rung out on Easter Sunday, after long periods of silence since last year. It's after the Chapter at York Minster, backed by Archbishop of York Dr Jo...

Liberal Democrats at Manchester City Council said this week that rough sleepers in the city were being fined £1,000 for begging, calling it "part of Labour's s Former Liberal Democrat MP for Manches...

Peers have clashed over a move to allow the solemnisation of marriages in Church of England churches and chapels by other denominations. Tory former Cabinet minister John Gummer, who sits in the Lord...

The bells of York Minister have rung out for the first time since its team of ringers were controversially dismissed more than two months ago. Another - unidentified - team of campanologists from Yor...

Diplomatic talks are key to resolving the crisis in Syria, a Christian charity has said as newspaper reports suggest the prime minister has done a 'U-turn' on p Number 10 denied press reports that Da...

The Education Secretary has urged faith leaders to convert more of their schools into academies. Damian Hinds told religious representatives at a round table discussion on Tuesday that the move ...

An evangelist has vowed to return to the streets, one day after being convicted of public order offences in Bristol. In an exclusive interview with Premier, Mike Overd also suggested the Crown Prosec...

The Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland has called for prayers for the families and friends of three teenagers who died following reports o Lauren Bullock, 17, Morgan Barnard, 17...

A bishop of the Coptic Church who regularly speaks out over the fate of Christians in the Middle East has been honoured in this year's Queen's Birthday list. Bishop Anba Angaelos, from Stevenage, is ...

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, 118th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, will make his first pastoral visit to the United Kingdom on Frid Pope Tawadros will visit Coptic Orthod...

Christians are being reminded by the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK on international Human Rights Day that protecting the rights of others is to protect their On the day, which commemorates the ado...

The clean-up operation has begun across pockets of the country after localised flooding caused by thunderstorms brought destruction to communities. The southern Cornish village of Coverack faced hail...

A church in Cornwall has accused Lloyds Bank of losing artefacts it has given them for safekeeping.  One of the items from Veep Parish Church in St Austell include a silver communion cup dating ...

Historic England has picked 23 buildings and sites as some of the most worthy to gain new or upgraded listed status in 2018.  In a list that includes an Old Lifeboat House in Essex and a cattle ...

A vicar in Cornwall has said he is "appalled" after traffic wardens gave 25 parking tickets to mourners attending a funeral. Revd Daniel Reed also questioned whether there was any compassion left in ...

The Salvation Army have helped the writers of the ITV soap accurately cover the topic of modern slavery in a plot which will start in April.  The character Alina will be introduced in spring, an...