Philip and Lucinda Dooley have been commissioned as the new global senior pastors of megachurch Hillsong. During a Sunday service in Sydney, Chair of the Hillsong Global Board, Stephen Crouch, said th...
The Ukrainian Institute for Religious Freedom (IRF) has revealed that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has resulted in at least 494 religious buildings, theological institutions, and sacred places bein...
Pershore Abbey will soon install an £800,000 pipe organ following a huge fundraising effort. The musical instrument, made in Padua, Italy, requires a bespoke platform as there is no room fo...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has expressed his “sorrow” as violence and sectarian conflict continues to take lives in South Sudan. Archbishop Justin is currently on a historic three-day Pi...
Jean Vanier, the deceased founder of a Christian charity that helps people with intellectual disabilities integrate into society, has been found to have abused at least 25 women over a 50-year pe...
The Iranian-born Bishop of Chelmsford has criticised broadcaster Sandi Toksvig’s comparison of the UK political system to that of Iran. Rt Rev Guli Francis-Dehqani, who sits in the House of...
Broadcaster Sandi Toksvig has launched a petition to take away the Church of England's privilege to appoint bishops into the House of Lords and remove existing ones. In a video posted on Toksvig&r...
A woman who was arrested for “silently praying” outside an abortion clinic in Birmingham has had her charges dropped. Isabel Vaughan-Spruce was arrested and charged last December after bei...
A tourist from the United States has been arrested for allegedly attacking a statue of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem. The suspect is believed to have condemned the use of “idols” in the Cathol...
It’s a week since a video was released showing the brutal killing of a young black man at the hands of police in the United States. 29 year old Tyre Nichols died three days after being beaten an...
A video showing an elderly woman getting baptised at the Angel Church in London has gone viral. Shared on Twitter by Ryan Burton King, a pastor from nearby Grace Baptist Church, the video garnered mor...
Rt Revd David Urquhart has been announced as the new bishop to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York. Bishop David will take over from Bishop Emma Ineson following her appointment as the Bishop of Ke...
Pope Francis on Thursday urged young people in Democratic Republic of Congo to forge a new future without the ethnic rivalry, corruption and distrust that have fuelled so many bloody conflicts in Afri...
Mourners and protesters faced off in Sydney on Thursday at the funeral service for Australian Cardinal George Pell, a former top Vatican official who was acquitted in 2020 of sexual abuse accusations....
Lambeth Palace has hit back after the Guardian newspaper said the Archbishop of Canterbury told MPs he would rather see the Church of England lose its privileged status as the establish...
A Christian mum - who says her four-year-old son was forced to participate in a gay pride event against her wishes - had her legal case heard on Wednesday. Izzy Montague filed a complaint after ...
A church in Winchester has opened its doors for students to spend the day there as schools closed due to strike action in England and Wales. Wednesday was the biggest day of walkouts in more than a de...
A Church of England bishop has reported a lay member of the General Synod for alleged “hate crime.” The Bishop of Coventry, Rt Rev Dr Christopher Cocksworth reported Sam Margrave, 40...
About 85 per cent of schools in England and Wales are being affected by strike action today (Wednesday) – with many schools either fully or partially closed in the latest round of industrial act...
A retired priest has been convicted of historic child sexual abuse. Father Dennis Finbow has been found guilty of sexual abuse against a young girl during the 1980's. The 74 year o...
