Churches are being encouraged to set up clothing banks where struggling families can collect free school uniforms. It comes as schools in England reopen after the long summer holiday.Several congrega...
The Children's Society is calling on the Church to help instil confidence in young people following reports that childhood happiness is in decline. The charity's annual report revealed that nearly 25...
A Free Church of Scotland minister in Ayrshire says it's "very important" and "biblical" that churches support people who are affected by severe weather conditi Revd Rory Stott made the comments as a...
Teenagers from disadvantaged backgrounds in England are 18 months behind their wealthier classmates when it comes to how well they do in their GCSEs. That is according to a report by the Education Po...
Controversial proposals to outlaw swearing in Rochdale town centre and fine offenders £100 have been welcomed by one local church which is encouraging other co Commenting on plans outlined by Rochda...
Churches are being encouraged to ensure someone on their doors is trained in mental health after Childline revealed more children and young people are contactin The charity said the number of young p...
A memorial service to mark the 20th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence is held in London today. David Cameron has said the murder of Stephen Lawrence 'sparked monumental change' in Britain...
Fifty buildings have been shortlisted in a new competition giving people the opportunity to vote for their favourite church or chapel in Wales. St Davids Cathedral in Pembrokeshire, the Tabernacle Ch...
Church leaders in Ireland have united to call on politicians to take a "critical opportunity" to restore hope. They've issued a joint statement in response to the fallout following the shooting of Ke...
Churches and workplaces are sending females conflicting messages about how they should dress, putting them under pressure which is "pulling women to pieces", a Natalie Collins spoke with Premier aft...
There is a warning the contribution older people can make in church is sometimes being overlooked because of a priority to attract younger people. The Salvation Army says it has encountered churches ...
Places of worship are being urged to review security procedures by police in Scotland after the terrorist threat level was raised. Last week the Home Secretary confirmed the threat of a terrorist a...
A Christian who works with young offenders says that the churches will step up if funding is cut to youth offending teams. Darren Richards, from the Christian group Reflex, was speaking after council...
Churches are being warned they will increasingly need to intervene and help struggling families, amid new predictions the gap between Britain's richest and poor Speaking after new research found the ...
A Christian charity that works with refugees has told Premier the Church will have the task of helping to provide those in need with shelter. The Boaz Trust, a Christian charity serving destitute asy...
Churches are being urged to invest more in toddler groups to increase congregations, as new research revealed attendance grew in 82 percent of congregations whe Parents and carers are also finding fa...
Churches where leading suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst married and author George Eliot worshipped are among the places added to England's national list of threat One of the oldest purpose-built museum...
A counsellor whose clients are mostly Christians has told Premier that believers aren't always sensitive when talking to people about self-harm. NHS statistics reveal that the number girls under 18 a...
A pastor in Belfast has told Premier he is "taken aback" by a new government report which has concluded people in Northern Ireland are more trusting of their ne Jack McKee from New Life City Church s...
A Christian has sought advice from lawyers after he was ordered down from a ladder he was using to address crowds in central London. Jay Smith was debating with Muslim Mohammed Hijab at Speakers' Cor...
