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A number of Christian leaders are concerned that recent changes to London's congestion charge could force churches to close down. The charge has increased by 30% to £15 and will be...

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, has responded to the easing of lockdown restrictions in England which will now allow churches...

Boris Johnson has announced that churches will be allowed to reopen for services and weddings from 4th July.  The PM made the statement in the House of Commons as he announced the reopening of pu...

A well-known Iranian pastor and two of his church members have received a final appeal decision after years of arrests and detentions of a plethora of bogus criminal charges. Pastor Yousef Nadarkhani ...

A homegrown Islamic State supporter who “hated the UK” wanted to “blow St Paul’s Cathedral to the ground” in an Easter terror attack designed to kill as many people as po...

While churches are still prevented from holding physical gatherings, a congregation in Newquay has found a novel way of gathering together. They've binned their laptops and taken to the car, swapp...

A black ordinand who was denied a curacy position in a white majority parish says a "wrong choice of words" does not excuse the Church of England's actions, after it issued a public stat...

A new initiative has been launched to encourage Christians in the UK to embrace a spirit of giving. The Generosity Project is a six-part course to help congregations grow in their understanding and pr...

The Archbishop of San Francisco has criticised the pulling down of a Saint's monument, claiming that the country's racism protests have been "hijacked" by "violence, looting and...

The Rt Rev Olivia Graham, the Bishop of Reading says she is "deeply shocked" after an attack in a Reading park left three people dead on Saturday night. She says her prayers are with the vic...

Pope Francis welcomed doctors and nurses from the virus-stricken Lombardy region to the Vatican on Saturday in one of his first audiences since the country came out of lockdown. The pontiff thanked he...

The Vatican has released environmental guidelines encouraging Catholics to avoid supporting companies that harm human life and the environment and to play a part in caring for the planet. Journeying T...

The board chairman of the Gospel Coalition (TGC) has come under fire following a recent blog post that promoted Christians having lots of children to "win the war on culture." An article by ...

A drive-in church service is to be held this weekend after initially being halted owing to health and safety fears. Reverend Matt Timms, a keen surfer, was inspired by similar services in Northern Ire...

The vicar of Dame Vera Lynn's local church says she had a Christ-like quality of encouraging people and bringing good news into their lives and throughout her final years.  Dame Vera Lyn...

Wales will allow private prayer to resume in church buildings from Monday.  Scotland are also introducing the measure on Monday, while England introduced it last weekend.  Northern Ireland a...

Church services will be allowed to return in Northern Ireland in ten days.  First Minister Arlene Foster said on Thursday (video below) that places of worship should plan to be open from the week...

The Church of England has apologised for its historical links to the slave trade after a University College London database found that nearly 100 clergymen benefited from the industry and we...

A church warden who murdered a university lecturer in order to inherit his house and money has been ordered to pay back almost £150,000. Benjamin Field, 29, embarked on a relationship with dedic...

Dave Gilpin, the senior pastor of Sheffield's Hope City Church has resigned just a week after he admitted trying to appeal to white people. Along with his wife Jenny, Gilpin founded the church bac...