More than 30 MPs and peers have united in calling upon the Education Secretary to address what is described as the crisis in the UK's Religious Education (RE) standards. They cite a shortage of t...
A former pastor has appeared in court in Belfast, accused of historical child sexual abuse after being extradited from Canada. James Clarke, also known as Henry Clarke, has been charged with the histo...
A Christian teenager who was battling to keep her life-preserving treatment going has died after suffering a cardiac arrest. The 19-year-old, who can only be named as ST due to court restrictions, was...
The Children’s Commissioner for England has recently emphasised the critical role she believes family plays in children’s lives. Speaking at the Catholic Union’s annual Craigmyle Lecture, Dame R...
The Lead Bishop for Africa for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference has praised Catholic charities and agencies for their swift response to the crises in Libya and Morocco. An earthquake struck Morocco ...
A Christian teenager is fighting to keep her life-preserving treatment after her doctors' decision to move her to palliative care. The 19-year-old, who suffers from a rare genetic disorder known a...
Bishop Jo Bailey Wells is to become Deputy Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, following an announcement by the Secretary General, the Right Revd Anthony Poggo on Wednesday. In her new role, ...
A new docuseries about the history of the church in Wales and the life of Jesus has been developed in a bid to celebrate the influence and significance of faith in the country. Hope Cymru, developed b...
Ellel Ministries has confirmed the sale of its Pierrepoint Centre to the Redeemed Christian Church of God network. Earlier this year, the Ellel group, which focuses on healing, announced it was lookin...
Professor Anthony G Reddie has become Oxford University's first ever Professor of Black Theology. A lifelong Methodist, the theologian has written extensively on topics encompassing black theology...
An independent review into what happened to 'Phase 1' of the Church of England's Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB) is to be led by a top public law barrister, the Church has announc...
A new faith and belief network has been launched at the Trade Union's annual Congress (TUC). The network will seek to enhance dialogue between unions, faith organisations and community groups, exp...
Christian climate pilgrimages have been taking place across the UK this weekend with the aim of highlighting concern about climate change. The pilgrimages have been designed around points of reflectio...
A Methodist Chapel in North Cornwall is fighting for its survival, having to find thousands of pounds for vital roof repairs - despite being surrounded by multi-million pound homes. The church congreg...
Durham Cathedral is inviting the public to show support for victims and survivors of abuse as part of Pillars of Hope, a week of activities which begins on Monday 11 September. To show support, Durham...
Tributes are being paid to the Bishop of Woolwich Rt Rev Dr Karowei Dorgu who has died at the age of 65 after a long struggle with his health. In a statement, the Archbishop of Canterbury Most Rev Ju...
The Prince and Princess of Wales visited St David's Cathedral on Friday to commemorate the life of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the first anniversary of her death. They took part in a sh...
Six Quakers were among nine people arrested as they sat in silent protest outside an arms fair in east London yesterday (Friday). Truckloads of military equipment arriving at the ExCel Centre were t...
A religious freedom group is welcoming comments by the Home Secretary which appear to defend the rights of those who wish to pray outside abortion clinics. Suella Braverman has written to police chief...
On the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's passing, the King and Queen paid their respects at the church she attended when in Balmoral Castle. A time of prayer and reflection was organised a...
