Church leaders should receive the same standard of training as Metropolitan police officers to spot the signs of child sexual exploitation, a Christian charity The Magdalene Group in Norwich also we...
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has been suggesting reforms following the Stafford Hospital scandal. There's a call for Christian ethics to be brought back into the NHS as new reforms are introduced. T...
Christians have been urged to get to know their elderly neighbours better this Christmas, after new figures revealed many older people find the festive season a Pat Johnson, who is holding a Christma...
The Girls' Brigade Ministries Team has urged Christians to help build the confidence of young girls who feel pressured by gender stereotypes. The recommendation comes as new results from a Girlguidin...
Youth for Christ has called believers to befriend young offenders in prison or send them letters, saying "no one is beyond hope". The young people's charity was speaking after the Prison Reform Trust...
A Christian helping people with mental health issues has called on churches to be open to talking to teenagers. Lily Jo who runs the Lily Jo project based in Manchester and goes into schools to talk ...
There is a call for churches to introduce career advisers as figures show more than half of graduates in the UK work in jobs that do not require a degree. The number of over-qualified students gradua...
UK Christian safeguarding charity Thirtyone:eight has joined the call for evidence for the second inquiry into safeguarding in faith settings. The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Safeguarding in Fai...
Ministers have been urged to make reporting child abuse mandatory after a major cover-up at two leading Catholic schools. The call in the House of Lords for action came after a report found monks at ...
The Police Service of Northern Ireland's (PSNI) Chief Constable, George Hamilton has said the number of Catholics in the PSNI could fall if "nothing changes".&n Currently 3 per cent of police officer...
A call for the Church of England's leadership to reflect the communities it serves is being answered. Thirteen senior clergy this week completed the inaugural Bishop Wilfred Wood Leadership Programme...
A Christian adoption charity has outlined what it wants from the next government in its own manifesto. Home For Good is asking politicians to prioritise reform of foster care, invest more money and o...
A leading Catholic Peer is calling on people to ask their MP to attend an event in Parliament highlighting the persecution of Christians around the world. Lord David Alton of Liverpool, who will chai...
The standards watchdog wants to see MPs getting "ethics training" when they arrive in the House of Commons. The Committee on Standards in Public Life says many sectors in public life implemented trai...
The Church of England have been invited to take part in a 'Big Conversation' about clergy care which will aim to prevent burnout. At last July's General Synod, it was agreed that documents should be ...
There's a call for Christians to pray for the NHS as new figures reveal waiting times in A&E departments are the worst since records began. Figures for December reveal just 86.2 per cent of A&E patie...
A Christian charity has urged people to pray for young people following another teenager being killed in London. A 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Canning Town, east London on Wednesday eveni...
Christians are being urged to pray for calm after the death of a young father following a police chase in east London. Rashan Charles, 20, was seen trying to swallow an object in a shop in Hackney, e...
Christians are being urged to pray for GPs as a new survey has revealed they are working at unsafe levels. The industry magazine Pulse spoke to 900 GPs in the UK, and found each typical doctor deals ...
Christian teachers are asking believers to pray for governors at schools across England who will decide how £3 billion worth of spending cuts are made. The plea from the Association of Christian Tea...
