The Bishop of Jarrow is encouraging Christians to join him in offering spare rooms to the homeless. Rt Rev Mark Bryant has signed up to Depaul UK's Nightstop scheme, which means young people living o...
Rt Revd Paul Butler, the Bishop of Durham, set off on his second prayer walk on Thursday. It is part of his series of Prayer Walks around the diocese to meet the community and explore the area....
The Bishop of Leeds has led religious tributes to former Labour chancellor Lord Denis Healey, who has died aged 98. The Labour peer served in Number 11 during the 1974-79 government and became the pa...
Gordon Brown has been described as a man with 'a passion' and a 'religious fervour for the cause of the poor' by a Church of England bishop. The former prime minister has announced he's to step down ...
The Bishop of Connor has been paying tribute to the former leader of the Ulster Unionist Party Lord Molyneaux who has died at the age of 94. The Bishop of Connor has been paying tribute to the former...
Peter Ball, the former Bishop of Gloucester and Lewes has been released from prison after serving half of his sentence for sex abuse offences. He was jailed for 32 months back in October 2015 after p...
A victim of the disgraced bishop Peter Ball has withdrawn from a review into church abuse. Ball, 84, was jailed in 2015 for a series of offences against teenagers and young people spanning the ...
The inquiry into the Diocese of Chichester's handling of child sexual abuse cases has found the Church's response was 'marked with secrecy'. Bishop Peter Ball was the suffragan Bishop of Lewes from 1...
The Bishop of Burnley has rejected a nomination to become the next Bishop of Sheffield after a backlash over his views on women holding positions of church lead Rt Rev Philip North said the decision ...
A Pentecostal bishop from Folkestone has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a single-barrelled shotgun. Bishop Jean Gilson-Levi of the Restored Covenant Churches of God has admitted illegally own...
An independent inquiry is to be set up to look at the handling of child abuse by public bodies. The Home Secretary has just announced its creation in the House of Commons and says it can be upgraded ...
The Bishop of Tonbridge has called on men to take a lead in ending violence towards women. The Church of England in the South East has launched a series of events across the Diocese of Rochester to r...
A Bishop has praised the work of climate group Extinction Rebellion (XR), after joining protesters to demand swifter Government action on climate change. The Bishop of Colchester, Roger Morris, ...
The Church of England's lead bishop on foreign affairs has praised Prince Charles for his recent video, calling on Muslim leaders in the Middle East to teach fo Rt Revd Christopher Cocksworth, who's ...
A classic car show in Shropshire which also served as a church has been praised by the Bishop of Shrewsbury Rt Rev Mark Rylands. More than 50 vehicles including a pre-war Aston Martin graced the car ...
The Bishop of Gloucester has been interviewed by police officers in connection with two allegations of indecent assault. The Rt Revd Michael Perham attended a police station in Gloucester on Tuesday ...
The Bishop of Leeds has questioned the BBC's decision to axe the dual post of 'Commissioning Editor Religion and Head of Religion & Ethics' to save money. Instead, the BBC's creating a new post c...
The Bishop of Gloucester has called for a review into how women are sentenced and to consider more rehabilitation options. The Right Revd Rachel Treweek introduced a debate in the House of Lord...
The Bishop of Gloucester, Rt Rev Rachel Treweek hosted a conference on Tuesday for youth leaders and adults who work with young people to share knowledge on how Prompted by the 'beach body ready' adv...
Rt Revd Alan Wilson's welcoming today's sentences but is questioning whether enough people have been implicated. The Bishop of Buckingham has been speaking after David Cameron's former head of commun...
