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The Bishop of St Germans says every church in the Diocese of Truro has experienced an increase in people coming to them for financial help, but says the type of need is getting far more complex. He re...

Lawyers representing the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) have said that some verses in the Bible are ‘no longer appropriate to modern society’ after a street preacher was arrested. John Du...

A charity is offering 25,000 free tickets to a new film that tells the story of Christmas, as it appears in the Bible.  'Why the Nativity?' will be premiering in 100 Cineworld cinemas in ...

Churches have a vital role to play in accelerating the transition to net zero emissions, according to a new report from Christian charity Operation Noah.  It's highlighting the key role of ch...

Vicars are being advised to move carol services marking the fourth Sunday in Advent to a new time to accommodate the World Cup Final. It comes after guidance from the Church of England advised clergy ...

A church that was covered in a controversial mural that "scared" children, and reminded people of the Grenfell Tower Fire, has finally been given a facelift.  The front of St Peter'...

Christian climate activists have been protesting at Church House in Westminster to highlight the Church of England's strategy of staying invested in fossil fuels. Christian activists also left han...

Christian climate activists have been left disappointed with the progress made during the COP27 summit, as countries scramble to negotiate a deal beyond the end of the conference.  The summit was...

The Association of Christian Teachers (ACT) is raising concern over the lack of clarity in regard to how schools and their staff are expected to act on matters of gender identity. Its executive office...

The lead Bishop for safeguarding in the Catholic Church in England and Wales has defended the Seal of the Confessional even when a priest may hear disclosures of abuse. Bishop Paul Mason was speaking ...

Catholic Bishops in England and Wales are urging all Catholics to commit to the tradition of not eating meat on Fridays - for environmental as well as theological reasons.  Speaking at a press co...

Catholic Bishops in England and Wales say proposals to impose buffer zones outside abortion facilities raise concerns about freedom of religion, belief, association and expression. In October MPs vote...

A new study has suggested that a ban on indoor singing within church congregations and in choirs during the Covid 19 pandemic was based on misleading evidence.  The reason for the ban which appli...

There are concerns the Autumn Statement doesn't stretch far enough to help those in need.  Today, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced millions more people will pay more in energy bills and tax. ...

 Life Church in Bradford has fallen victim to two incidents of supposed hate crime, including a "security threat." The church was evacuated on Sunday, but nothing was found.   An i...

The charity Christians Against Poverty, and others who work at the forefront of supporting those in need, say the Chancellor's budget offers little hope to those struggling with the cost of l...

Christian conservative MP Sir Edward Leigh has defended the spiritual importance of the King's coronation next year.  Speaking in the House of Commons, the Gainsborough MP asked the Church Co...

The Minister of State for Northern Ireland, MP Steve Baker, has met with clergy and volunteers from the Roman Catholic and Church of Ireland Cathedrals in Armagh as part of his new role. Mr Baker star...

Tributes are being paid to Presbyterian minister and missionary Rev Dr Paul Bailie who has died suddenly at the age of 54. The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) Rt Rev Dr John Kirk...

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially endorsed an historic friendship agreement between the Church of Scotland and the Catholic Church in Scotland. She formally backed the St Margaret&#...