The Diocese of Canterbury has been the victim of considerable backlash on Twitter after announcing the consecration of the new flying bishops would not be livestreamed, despite citing Lambeth Palace a...
One of the largest churches in the Church of England has called the House of Bishops’ proposals to bless couples in same-sex relationships a “disturbing” and “disingenuous&rdqu...
A retired vicar has been barred from licensed ministry after sharing anti-Semitic material. A church tribunal found that 69-year-old Rev Dr Stephen Sizer provoked and offended the Jewish community - s...
Church leaders in Jerusalem have released an open letter calling for “restraint” and “self-control” in a bid to end the “exploding, senseless cycle of violence in the Hol...
A number of evangelical and Catholic bishops in the Church of England have released a statement announcing their commitment to the biblical view of marriage, understood to be between one man and one w...
A Christian woman arrested and charged with “intimidation” after silently praying outside of an abortion clinic has spoken out against proposed legislation to enforce buffer zones in Scotl...
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has revealed the cause of a fire that destroyed a historical church building in north-west London is “undetermined”. On 27th January, local residents of St Jo...
A new mobile food project run by local churches has been launched in Devon. The YUM Project (You + Us = More) will run from a converted minibus, with a view to reaching people who might find it hard t...
The Archbishop of Canterbury is to visit South Sudan along with Pope Francis and the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland this week. Most Rev Justin Welby said the church leader...
A landmark ruling is expected within days in a row over whether a rainbow Pride flag can be occasionally displayed on the altar of a church in Leicester. The Church of England’s Consistory ...
Pope Francis starts a trip on Tuesday to two fragile African nations often forgotten by the world, where protracted conflicts have left millions of refugees and displaced people grappling with hunger....
A new poll for the National Churches Trust shows that despite a decline in the number of Christians in the UK, the public overwhelmingly supports the nation’s 39,000 churches, chapels and meetin...
The London School of Economics (LSE) has announced it’s dropping traditional Christian titles for it’s academic term dates. Terms will no longer be named Michaelmas, Christmas, Lent or Eas...
Special prayers are being said for all those affected by a stabbing in Northumberland in which a 15 year old girl died and a 16 year old boy was injured. Police say the incident happened at just ...
A senior Catholic priest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has denounced what he describes as international indifference in the face of acts of terror sweeping parts of the country. Father ...
The Christian Police Association is among around 200 networks under scrutiny by the former Home Secretary Priti Patel in a report looking at whether there is a risk of 'straying well bey...
The former Bishop of Willesden has strongly criticised the Church of England's attitude towards survivors of abuse. In a lecture for the Ecclesiastical Law Society which has been printed...
1400 church leaders have written to the Prime Minister and the Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch calling on them to drop plans to ban conversion therapy. Conversion therapy is the controversial p...
The Secretary of State for Education has praised the work of faith schools across the nation. Speaking at the Church of England’s education conference, Gillian Kegan described the Church of Engl...
An abuse survivor says they contemplated suicide after the new director of the Church of England’s National Safeguarding Team (NST) claimed he and his staff had been bullied and harassed by surv...
