The Catholic Bishop of Shrewsbury says if the Church changed its views on marriage, the family and homosexuality, it would be the "ultimate failure." The Right Revd Mark Davies made the comments in a...
Downing Street has announced the Queen has approved the nomination of the Venerable Peter Eagles for election as Bishop of Sodor and Man. Rt Rev Eagles, 57, has been Archdeacon to the Army since 2011...
The 30th anniversary of the Marchioness disaster was remembered in a vigil next to the River Thames on Monday night. Fifty-one young people died when the pleasure boat Marchioness ...
The Bishop of Southwark is hosting a multi-faith assembly to bring together people of all backgrounds and beliefs in London. Rt Rev Christopher Chessun has invited the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan as w...
The Bishop of St Albans has said he is "puzzled" the government wants to cut benefits for more than 250,000 mentally ill people, after it pledged nearly a billi Rt Revd Alan Smith wrote an open lette...
The Bishop of Stepney has joined other faith leaders in attending a vigil held after a suspected terror attack in north London early on Monday. One man was pronounced dead and nine other people were ...
Rt Revd Peter Maurice is stepping down as Bishop of Taunton after 8 years in the role. He will finish up in April next year just after his 64th birthday.Announcing his retirement he said: "In the sum...
The Bishop of Truro has been made the new president of one of Britain's leading autism charities. Rt Revd Tim Thornton is taking the position at Spectrum, which is based in Penryn.Spectrum provides a...
The Bishop of Winchester has launched a special appeal to raise money to support refugees fleeing Syria and the victims of flooding in Myanmar (Burma). Rt Revd Tim Dakin has decided to launch the app...
Two men have been convicted of murdering the soldier on a street in Woolwich in London. The Bishop of Woolwich has praised the family of murdered soldier Lee Rigby for their 'dignity' during the tria...
Ministry of Defence names soldier killed in yesterday's incident in Woolwich, South East London. The leader of Anglicans in Woolwich is urging people in the community to unite and stand in solidarity...
Dr John Inge, Bishop of Worcester has remarried after the death of his first wife, Denise. Bishop John married HJ Colston on Friday.Yabadoo H-J and John @BishopWorcester married! pic.twitter.com/VYlh...
The Bishop of Newcastle has shared her prayers for Charlie Gard, as the terminally-ill baby's mother met with two international experts. Connie Yates discussed on Tuesday morning the condition of her...
The Bishop of Huddersfield has offered prayers for the family of Jo Cox after her murderer Thomas Mair was sentenced to life in prison. A jury took just 90 minutes to declare that the 53 year old was...
The Bishop of St Albans Dr Alan Smith has expressed his sympathy for former employees of Monarch Airlines after it collapsed this week. He said: 'The news of the collapse of parts of Monarch's busine...
An Anglican bishop says encouraging chaplains in inner city schools could help reduce the risk of children being radicalised by extremist leaders. Rt Revd Stephen Cottrell, Bishop of Chelmsford...
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 ...
