A Catholic organisation in Guernsey is urgently appealing for land to put ‘pod’ shelters for homeless people, whilst they find a longer-term space. Caritas Guernsey hopes to erect two Amazing Gr...
The Bishop of Exeter has shared both his baking skills and the Gospel, to mark his first Easter in the role. In a video shared with congregants, Dr Mike Harrison pipes crosses onto the buns, whilst ex...
A group representing LGBT Christians has responded to the Supreme Court’s ruling on the definition of a woman, saying the decision “threatens the LGBT+ community”. On Wednesday, 16th April, the...
The Royal School of Church Music has launched a campaign to start more church youth choirs, amid “competition” for young people’s attention spans. The Young Voices Toolkit is designed to help ch...
Cardiff Council has defended a series of advertisement banners displayed across the city, which invite people to attend church for Easter. The banners read: "Trust in Jesus, he is alive, come to churc...
The Prime Minister has highlighted the persecuted church in his Easter message, calling the story of Christ's resurrection an "inspiration”. In his official annual message, Keir Starmer said: �...
British churches are vandalised an average of eight times a day, according to new data by the Countryside Alliance. A freedom of information request reveals there were 9,148 records of theft, burglary...
King Charles has used his Easter message to encourage unity between faiths, and to recognise those delivering humanitarian aid in conflict zones and areas affected by disaster. "One of the puzzles of...
Christian groups have welcomed Wednesday’s UK Supreme Court ruling, which confirms that the terms "woman" and "sex" in the Equality Act 2010 refer to biological women and biological sex. The judgmen...
A church in Bradford has opened a ‘sleeping pod’ on its grounds, to offer shelter to homeless people. St Stephen’s Church in West Bowling developed the pod as part of its outreach with the chari...
English Heritage, a prominent UK charity responsible for many of the country's historic sites, has come under fire for omitting the Christian roots of Easter in a booklet designed for childre...
Church of England rectories in Guernsey will no longer be funded by parish ratepayers from 1st January 2030. Traditionally, the housing costs for parish rectors were covered by income from parish-owne...
The Bishop of Portsmouth has offered a public apology following the conviction of a former Jersey priest for child abuse. Piotr Antoni Glas was found guilty of three counts of gross indecency with a c...
A woman living at a historic almshouse in Hull is facing eviction threats after refusing to attend the on-site chapel. Sandy Smith, 69, has lived at the Charterhouse for nearly five years but is now u...
A former Catholic priest in Jersey has been found guilty of historic child sex offences. Piotr Antoni Glas, who once served in the island’s Catholic community, was convicted of three counts of gross...
Christian organisation Church Action on Poverty has labelled government cuts to disability benefits “immoral”. The Family Resources Survey has recently revealed that one in ten UK households lives...
Pope Francis had a previously unannounced meeting at the Vatican on Wednesday (April 9) afternoon with Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla, during their state visit to Italy, Buckingham Palac...
Labour MP for Newport West and Islwyn, Ruth Jones, has spoken out about the plight of the persecuted Church. In an op-ed, she told Politics.co.uk: “Freedom of belief is an issue that is close to my ...
Hull Minster is preparing to stage its first passion play in generations after an “incredible” response from local people. On Good Friday more than 40 performers will enact the events of Jesus'...
The Irish government says it’s “deeply disappointed” that five out of eight religious orders linked to historical abuse at mother and baby homes in Ireland haven't offered any contribution t...