News by email Donate

Suggestions

Top Stories

Most Read

Popular Videos

Actor and TV personality Russell Brand has taken to Instagram to ask followers about which church he should go to before describing how he wishes to get baptised. "I've been going to church, ...

80% of baptised Catholics who no longer go to Church say they do not feel welcome there, according to research by the Diocese. Last year the Bishop of Brentwood, invited Catholics who no longer r...

The US state of Virginia has allowed a group of churches, Christian schools and pro-life pregnancy centres the right to hire workers who adhere to the same belief system. Represented by the Christian ...

A new report suggesting asylum seekers should be allowed to work in the UK as soon as they arrive has been backed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, who has declared the current system is "broken&q...

St John’s College has decided to disband a mixed Anglican choir by the end of this academic year. St John’s Voices (SJV) shared the news on their social media platforms on Tuesday. It...

Congregants at St Mary's Church, on Hart Street, Henley-on-Thames, are devastated after thieves ransacked the place of worship earlier this week. Sharing the update on the church’s Facebook,...

The Archbishop of Kaduna state in Nigeria has called out the nation's government for its failure to protect its citizens after eleven Christians were massacred four weeks ago. Five children and si...

Four theological colleges across the UK and the Republic of Ireland have been awarded up to £60,000 each by the Equipping Christian Leadership in an Age of Science (ECLAS) project. The funding i...

The Scottish Episcopal Church, which is part of the worldwide Anglican Communion, has appointed a new secretary general. Dr Dee Bird, who will take up the role this summer, has been CEO of the Edinbur...

Former star of Made In Chelsea, Spencer Matthews, has sparked a debate around the existence of Jesus on the upcoming series of BBC's Pilgrimage: The Road Through North Wales.  The series foll...

Fresh data indicates that nearly a quarter of Church of England parishes are currently without church wardens. Wardens play a vital voluntary role, overseeing various tasks such as church building mai...

A church clock that chimed throughout a village for 150 years was made silent on Sunday evening, following a single complaint that it was too loud. St John the Baptist church’s clock tower was b...

A Supreme Court consideration to decriminalise marijuana possession in Brazil is causing division amongst Catholics there. The head of the Brazilian Union of Catholic Jurists, Lawyer Miguel Vidigal sa...

Seminary leaders in Ukraine are continually striving to be God's salt and light in Ukraine.   Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), which has helped estab...

Churches and faith groups in Cumbria are being encouraged to join an audit to work out their impact on the local community and how they can reach more people. The last audit in 2015 found groups were ...

Award-winning garden designer Andy McIndoe has recently completed the final touches to Salisbury Cathedral’s new Easter garden.  This year, as part of the immersive experience of the Holy W...

A notorious priest known for his leadership in an evangelical movement, has appeared in court to confront accusations of sexual offenses against former members of his congregation.   Rev Chr...

Church insurer Ecclesiastical has published guidance to help churches reduce their climate impact. It comes as the Church of England is aiming to reach net zero by 2030, but despite positive steps bei...

A free national telephone line with music, prayers and reflections from the Church of England has been relaunched. DailyHOPE, a telephone line ministry, has announced that it has resumed its serv...

Pope Francis, at 87 increasingly weak and wobbly, takes a trip down memory lane and speaks of his hopes for the Roman Catholic Church's future in a new book reflecting on his life and its intersec...