A new campaign has been launched to oppose legislation that would allow 'assisted dying' in the UK. With a debate coming next month in parliament on whether to allow terminally ill patients to...
An MP has used the example of a vicar who was so distressed by the poverty in 1930s Leeds that he set up a foodbank, to argue that the Government should be ashamed of current poverty levels. Hilary Be...
Southwell Minster, an Anglican cathedral in Nottinghamshire, has appointed its first female head chorister. For the last 1,100 years, only boys have been appointed head chorister, changing annually a...
The Methodist Church, which voted to allow same sex marriage on 30th June, has released guidance on how to conduct wedding services in a church. The Methodist Conference voted 256-45 in favour of ex...
The Archbishop of Canterbury says he’s ‘trying to be disciplined’ when it comes to his domestic recycling efforts. Speaking to Sky News, the Most Reverend Justin Welby said he is committed to ...
Lambeth Palace has announced that the Bishop of St Germans, Rt Rev Hugh Nelson will take over the role of Bishop to the Armed Forces. Bishop Hugh will be formally licensed by the Archbishop of Canter...
More than two-thirds of British adults said in a survey that it is important to understand other people's religious and non-religious beliefs for everyday life. Just under half of Britons identi...
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is urging the government to "show compassion" for the poor and reverse its decision to end the temporary £20-a-week boost to Universal Credit. The emergency uplift, i...
The Catholic Archbishop of Liverpool has joined students from the city in calling for the UK and world leaders to tackle the climate crisis. Archbishop Malcolm McMahon gathered with over 70 children a...
Pastor Colin Urquhart, a Christian speaker and author who was influential on the UK charismatic movement in the 1960s and 70s, has died from cancer. Colin Urquhart founded Kingdom Faith Church in Hors...
Plans have been submitted to turn a Norwich church into a skatepark. Small business owner Sam Avery submitted the plans to Norwich City Council's planning portal on September 6. The 15th century...
The Church of England is to undergo a major reshuffle of its central governance as it adapts to a "significant decline" in church giving, according to a member of General Synod. An official review gro...
The district chairman for Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly has been suspended by the Methodist church following potential allegations into his conduct. Reverend Steven Wild has been asked to take a lea...
England's adoption system needs to move from a "family finding" process to a "family building" process. That's according to a new report by a cross-party group of MPs and Peers who are calli...
Charges could be levied on all single-use items after members of the House of Lords backed a move to tackle throwaway culture. As part of consideration of the Environment Bill, peers voted by 203 vo...
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has been named the patron of a Christian mental health charity. Announcing the latest appointment, Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries, which equips the Church t...
Twelve Church of England Bishops have written a letter describing the government's approach to refugees crossing the English Channel as a "failure". The Bishops say they are "deeply concerned" by ...
The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, has strongly denounced assisted suicide just days after his predecessor, Lord Carey, reiterated his support for the practice. In a statement submit...
A church in Bristol which was left as a burnt-out shell in 2016 after an arson attack, is opening its doors again. St Michael on the Mount Without was closed in 2009 due to falling attendance and has ...
A new survey has found more than a third of UK adults believe prayer can help them overcome mental health struggles. The poll, conducted by Savanta ComRes and commissioned by the Eternal Wall of Answe...
