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Plymouth Methodist Central Hall (PMCH) is urging people with a passion for knitting to infuse the city with the spirit of Christmas and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The initiative, aptly named...

The Bishop of Stockport says he's hoping for a traditional Christmas carol to top the charts this year. Rt Rev Sam Corley says that with LadBaby out of the running this year, who’s to say th...

Two members of the now disbanded Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB) say they will not engage with the independent review into the circumstances which led to its closure. As the ISB’s only two ...

The organiser of the National Youth Ministry Weekend (NYMW) says many pastors are struggling with the impact of the abuse allegations against Soul Survivor founder Mike Pilavachi. Over a thousand yout...

Despite being cleared for ministry, Andy Croft, the senior pastor at Soul Survivor Watford, has decided not to return to lead the church. The Church of England's investigation into safeguarding fa...

The founder of Soul Survivor, Mike Pilvachi, recently emerged from his social media hiatus to offer a heartfelt tribute to his former mentor, Bishop David Pytches, who passed away earlier this week. W...

The number of refugees sleeping rough on London's streets has mulitplied by 8 in two months, following a change in Home Office policy. Between July and September the number of people rec...

Carlisle Cathedral has announced that people will soon be allowed to bring their doings along with them for a visit. While guide, therapy, and assistance dogs are already welcome in the Cathedral, and...

The Methodist Church has launched a new Christmas film, which it hopes will inspire people to find the extraordinary in everyday life. The film is called 'Out of the Ordinary' and features a y...

The founder of New Wine, former vicar of St Andrews church in Chorleywood Bishop David Pytches, has died. He was a highly influential leader of charismatic renewal within the Anglican church...

The Church of Scotland has been accused of having no respect for people living in rural communities after the country's oldest church was closed. 900 year old Birnie Kirk in Moray held its last se...

Prayers are being said for the families of four teenagers from Shropshire who died during a camping trip in north Wales. Harvey Owen, Jevon Hirst, Wilf Henderson and Hugo Morris, who were aged between...

Yet another bid to introduce a ban on so-called conversion therapy is set to be discussed in the House of Lords  Baroness Burt, a Liberal Democrat peer has tabled a Private Members...

 The run-down beach town of Torvaianica is about 35 kms (20 miles) south of the Vatican. But for transgender women who live there it had seemed light years away until a rapprochement with the Cat...

A church community in Northern Ireland is said to be deeply shocked after an arson attack on its building. Parish priest Father Damian McCaughan discovered the fire at Our Lady and St Patrick's Ca...

A nurse who narrowly survived a terror attack on a church in Nigeria, in which 41 worshippers lost their lives, has arrived in the UK to receive a special award in recognition of her fortitude an...

There are hopes the 19th century British Cardinal Henry Newman could soon be named a ‘doctor of the church’. Bishops in the US have backed calls from their UK counterparts.  At a nati...

God is good for you - that's the verdict of people in Britain, according to a survey out today.  It found those identifying as religious were on average 20 per cent happier and more sati...

The Church of England has released its official Advent calendar for 2023, which for the first time features interactive stickers, to help families learn the story of Christmas. For many people, buying...

The Church of England's Evangelical Council has launched two new initiatives for orthodox evangelicals, in the wake of the decision to allow trials of special services to bless same-sex union...