A new report suggests children as young as nine are being recruited into drugs gangs, and churches could play an important role in breaking the cycle. The Commission on Young Lives is urging the...
The Bishop of Oxford has called on the Church of England to allow clergy to bless and marry same-sex couples. Rt Rev Steven Croft has published a 52-page essay entitled, Together in Love and Faith. In...
A street preacher has been found not guilty of hate speech after suggesting the Muslim prophet Muhammad was a paedophile. Shaun O'Sullivan was accused of causing religious and racially motivated h...
The number of listeners engaging with the Church of England's Daily Prayer audio service has surpassed 1 million. The podcast features short services for both the morning and the evening, and foll...
Politicians have called for more support for Religious Education and urged the Government to do more to protect the subject. Stephen Morgan, the Shadow Education Minister challenged the Governme...
The Church of England has joined forces with Christian charity Youthscape to help parishes connect with young people. The £1.29m project is being rolled out to 450 churches across the coun...
The Church of England has committed £2m to donating to charities with a view to provide housing to vulnerable people. The money is a cut from a £25 million fund from the Church of En...
The Trussell Trust is urging people to raid their cupboards for unwanted food in the lead up to Christmas, as charities warn many are in for a difficult winter. With the rising cost of hea...
A Christian homelessness charity has warned that the UK Government will fail in its mission to end rough sleeping if it does not address the chronic trauma suffered by people facing homelessness. The ...
The Princess Royal has been welcomed aboard a plane belonging to the Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) - the world's largest humanitarian airline, made up of Christians delivering help to those in...
Jennifer Rees Larcombe, who led a long-established prayer, healing, speaking and writing ministry, has died. She passed away at home on 24th October, after celebrating her 80th birthday the week prior...
A man in Waterford has been charged with assault causing harm after police say he stabbed a priest six times. The court heard attacker gained access to a chaplains house near University Hospital...
The former dead of Christ Church College has been ordered to pay £4,500 in legal fees after the Church of England's Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB) accused him of acting "unreasona...
Elon Musk's decision to take over Twitter is dividing Christians in a debate over free speech. Since the billionaire took control of the social media platform, there has been more than 50,000 trol...
A Parish minister from Dunmurry in Nothern Ireland has appeared in court after being charged with stealing £10,000 from his church and hospital groups. Reverend Adrian McLaughlin, 48, appeared a...
The head of a Christian refugees charity is urging the UK government to adopt a “fast and fair” approach to immigration, as there have been urgent calls to tackle deteriorating conditions ...
A woman who was found guilty of decapitating her best friend has been sentenced to life in prison. Jemma Mitchell, 38, was the first woman to have her life sentence broadcast on television on Friday. ...
Christians are being urged to pray for the media and those who work in it. The call, by Christians in Media, comes as 49 journalists and media workers have been killed this year alone and 524 are...
The Archdiocese of Liverpool is opening its Catholic clubs to provide a “warm and cosy” space for people needing to shelter. As the cost of living crisis continues to affect millions of pe...
Princess Diana’s priest has criticised the makers of the Crown series for including a depiction of her fatal crash in the upcoming season. Speaking to the Mail on Sunday, Father Yves-Marie Cloch...
