A Christian charity has said churches must continue playing a vital role in their communities, as new figures show community spirit is waning. A study by Aviva found that 70% of people thought that t...
A survey of 55,000 people has found 16-24 year-olds are the most likely to report feeling lonely but Youthscape say the church can help solve this. A survey for the BBC called the Loneliness Ex...
Better protection of churches is being called for as new figures reveal that a crime is committed on church grounds every 70 minutes. More vigilant security is needed for places of worship as almost ...
Volunteers at churches and other food bank locations throughout the country are contributing 4.1 million hours of unpaid work every year. If they received the national living wage, the estimated valu...
Churches with remarkable design have been awarded at the annual architecture awards. The main award went to a refurbishment at St Augustine's Roman Catholic church, an unlisted Edwardian c...
New figures have revealed churches in Wales have spent at least 18,000 hours helping homeless people between 2015-16. Christian charity Housing Justice Cymru found churches in the Caerphilly, Newport...
Churches are included in the dozens of places that were on the front line of the suffragette struggle are being officially recognised in England's heritage reco Some 41 places where suffragettes gath...
Churches and other places of worship in the UK are being invited to register their interest in the latest tranche of Government funding to help protect religiou Bids for a share of the £1.6 million ...
More than 110,000 events across the nation marked the one year anniversary of the death of MP Jo Cox this weekend. The commemoration dubbed 'The Great Get Together' was set up by Cox's family and aim...
Churches in the UK have been holding events to coincide with the Trooping the Colour celebrations to mark the Queen's official 90th birthday. The Archbishop of York John Sentamu invited ten people tu...
The Church of England's teamed up with some of Britain's biggest churches to launch a new credit union at its General Synod. The Churches in Scotland and Wales, the Scottish Episcopal Church and the ...
Christians are uniting at the end the annual Prisons Week to tackle the disproportionately high number of black people in prison. A symposium of church leaders, law and justice professionals an...
Online dating website Christian Connection says people living outside family unit are feeling 'alone and lonely'. Christians who are single are being made feel isolated within their own church, ...
Churches across the country are celebrating Mothering Sunday, with many offering special prayers and flowers for mothers, and all women. They have been encouraged to mark the occasion by Mother's Uni...
Commemorations are taking place across the UK exactly 100 years after Britain entered the First World War. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have joined European leaders in Liege in Belgium to commem...
Churches are missing out on millions of pounds because their halls and meeting rooms are lying empty for most of the week. A new report from the Centre for Theology and Community also warns that valu...
A Christian MP has called on Church leaders to do more to educate people about the plight of believers in other countries. Former Labour minister Fiona Mactaggart was speaking in the House of Commons...
Churches are being urged to listen to young people after new research found teenagers in the UK are more unhappy today than they were ten years ago. The Children's Society found that more than one mi...
A Christian youth worker has told Premier that churches have to be role models for young people when it comes to body image. The NSPCC advice to parents/guardians:- Remind your child not to compare t...
A Christian charity is calling on communities to point towards positive role models, following the shooting of a seven-year-old boy and his mother on their door Jayne Hickey, 29, and her son Christia...
