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A clothes bank in Lincoln Cathedral has been forced to close temporarily after every item was taken by a member of the public.  The warm rail was set up as a donation point on Saturday to help th...

Pope Francis, comparing the current world situation to the Cuban missile crisis 60 years ago, on Tuesday led leaders of world religions in a peace appeal to politicians to avert the threat of nuclear ...

The government is ploughing ahead with its decision to create buffer zones around abortion clinics across England and Wales, despite concerns that they could infringe upon the European Convention...

A Canadian pastor that was jailed for holding church services during the height of the pandemic could soon be pardoned - and now he is running for office.  Pastor Artur Pawlowski was repeatedly t...

Christian Aid is calling on the new Prime Minister to restore the international aid budget. In a statement, the charity's Chief Executive said Mr Sunak mustn't balance the books on the back of...

The appointment of Rishi Sunak as Britain's first Prime Minister of British Asian heritage has been hailed as a "ground-breaking milestone" by the US President Joe Biden among others.&nb...

Nine people kidnapped whilst inside a church in Cameroon have been released.  The group included five priests, a nun and at least two lay people. They were taken hostage last month after gatherin...

Rishi Sunak is to become Britain's first Hindu Prime Minister. When he was Chancellor he lit a candle on the steps of 11 Downing Street to mark the festival of Diwali, the Festival of Lights,...

Two members of staff have been killed in a shooting at a hospital connected to the United Methodist Church in Dallas, Texas. Around 11am on Saturday, police  responded to an active shooter call a...

A Catholic nun is among seven people killed after an Islamic rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) raided a village this week. According to persecution watchdog International Christian...

Downing Street has announced Dr Helen-Ann Hartley as the next bishop of Newcastle.  The current bishop of Ripon will succeed Rt Rev Christine Hardman who retired in November 2021.  She said ...

Christian MP Tim Farron has accused Liz Truss and Boris Johnson of putting their ambition before the good of the country. In an interview with Premier, the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale accused Ms T...

Politicians and church leaders have urged Christians to pray for unity as a new Conservative party leadership contest looms.  "One of the things we can do as Christians is be praying for the...

A Baptist minister from the US state of Louisiana has admitted to stealing nearly $900,000 (£796,990) from his church, his congregants, affiliated rental properties and a charter school.&nb...

Veteran South West Devon MP, Sir Gary Streeter, has called on the Conservative party to act to replace its current leader Liz Truss.  The Plymouth Christian MP told Premier he believed the party ...

An Iranian pastor has been released from prison after being pardoned by the Supreme Leader.  Arrested alongside three Azerbaijani Christians in 2016, Naser Navard Goltapeh was due to serve ten ye...

Evangelical churches across the UK will soon have access to new safeguarding guidelines and recommendations.  Affinity, a network of over a thousand churches and Christian organisations, has laun...

The YMCA in England and Wales is calling for welfare benefits to increase in line with inflation rather than wages. It comes as inflation rose to 10.1 percent in September - up from 9.9 percent in Aug...

A new survey by World Vision has revealed John 3:16 is the most popular Bible verse in the UK and around the world. The Christian children's charity reviewed Google search data for the 100-most-re...

Rt Rev Dr John Perymbalath has been appointed as the new Bishop of Liverpool.  In a statement, Downing Street announced Her late Majesty the Queen approved the nomination of Bishop John following...