Anglican leaders from around the globe are being urged not to shun a gathering of bishops next year but to come and "express your difference". The Archbishop of Cape Town's plea comes as a conservati...
Deliberations have been taking place about whether a service of thanksgiving should be held in the UK to remember the late Rev Billy Graham, Premier has learned In the same interview, a former collea...
The Bishop of Dover has told Premier the migrant situation in Calais is a "crisis" and called for a "multi-agency" response. Rt Revd Trevor Willmott said the needs of migrants in Calais had to be add...
An Indian priest who was abducted by gunmen in Yemen in March is safe, and could soon be released, according to a Catholic aid group in the country. Fr Tom Uzhunnalil was captured Aden, a city ...
The Church of England is supporting a bid to protect a minority group from violence at the hands of the Islamic State group in Iraq by supporting a bid for thei Anglican leaders have met with senior ...
A representative is at the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York as part of International Women's Day. A Christian charity's raising concern over gender based violence in Zambia.It's Inter...
A Church of England school staff member is just one of the 37 million names leaked from an adultery website hack. Also on the leaked Ashley Madison list were teachers, lawyers, do...
A South Sudanese bishop has told Premier the Church will continue to be a 'voice for voiceless' in the country, and play a big role in peace talks. Bishop Emeritus of Torit, Paride Tabat, is in the U...
The Church of England's Diocese of Europe has been outlining its "major concerns" about Britain's plan to leave the European Union. Brexit would cause issues for church staff working across the EU th...
Alireza Seyyedian, a Christian serving a jail sentence for committing disputed offences against the Islamic Republic of Iran, has been released from prison in T Mr Seyyedian was released by the priso...
A Church of Iran pastor - who was acquitted of apostasy four years ago - has been re-arrested in the country. Yousef Nadarkhani's wife Tina Pasandide Nadarkhani, and fellow church member Yasser Mosay...
The Church of Ireland has celebrated its progress by launching a new book that covers the history of the last 50 years of the Church. Irish Anglicanism features 20 essays ranging across themes as bro...
Church of Norway bishops have voted to let gay people get married in church, a year before a final vote takes place on the issue. Despite unanimous approval from leaders the proposal will still have ...
The Church of Scotland's General Assembly has "overwhelmingly" backed the case for remaining in the European Union (EU). The vote took place during the Kirk's yearly meeting in Edinburgh and comes on...
The Church of Scotland has urged the international community to intervene in the deepening crisis in Zimbabwe. Former Moderator, Very Rev Dr John Chalmers, said the Church's World Mission Council was...
A Church of Scotland minister who helped prisoners of war escape a hilltop fort through a sewer system has been honoured in France. A memorial plaque marking the work of Rev Dr Donald Caskie has been...
The Church of Scotland has organised a special memorial service to mark the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. A memorial service will be held in Glasgow at Cathcart Old Parish Church...
The Church of Scotland is challenging the government to do more to fight fuel poverty. It's released a special report which says a house is in fuel poverty if, in order to maintain a satisfacto...
The Church of Sweden has urged its clergy to use gender-neutral language when referring to God, refraining from using terms like "Lord" and "He" in favour of th The move is one of several taken by th...
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda walked out of the Primates Gathering in Canterbury on Tuesday amid accusations he was being "manipulated". Archbishop Stanley Ntagali moved a resolution to ask ...
