A civic service led by the Bishop of Plymouth will be held at the Minster Church of St Andrew on Wednesday. The service taken by Right Reverend Nick McKinnel is one of a number of tributes announced b...
A Christian paddle boarder has beaten the current world record for the longest paddle board journey. Brendon Prince, 48, who's from Torquay has also smashed another two records becoming the firs...
Church leaders have been expressing their shock and sadness after a mass shooting in Plymouth in which six people, including a 3-year-old girl, died. Prayers are being said at churches across the city...
A Christian charity is calling on Premier League football clubs to end their links with betting companies. CARE says clubs should stop putting advertising from betting companies on players' shir...
A top US-based Jewish scholar has urged Christian churches to review their choice of Bible readings if they want to build relationships with Jews and avoid offending them. Professor Amy-Jill Levine, N...
The number of pupils taking GCSE Religious Studies in England and Wales has fallen slightly overall in 2021. That's despite the numbers previously remaining stable since 2017. In England, RS G...
A new report released by the American Bible Society found that Generation Z's relationship with the Bible is limited and precarious. In a new chapter released on Tuesday, the ABS' "State of th...
A report by the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) has found Benedictine monks at two Catholic schools sexually, physically, and emotionally abused children. Findings by Inquiry chair Lady Smith were...
A Christian dementia expert has raised concerns over a new artificial intelligence system that could diagnose dementia in just a day. Researchers are trialling a system which may be able to diagnose d...
The Government is being called to put more funding into Religious Education following a rise in A-level entries for the subject. There has been a 6.1 percent boost in the number of Religious Studies A...
An advocate for abuse survivors has accused the Church of England of "sliding through" new guidance which will frighten victims of abuse into keeping quiet. Speaking to Premier, Gavin Drake says that ...
Claims of bullying made against Scotland's first female Bishop have prompted two formal investigations into her conduct. The Rt Rev Anne Dyer, the Anglican bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney, is fa...
The boxer Tyson Fury has thanked people for their prayers and donations as his daughter returns to intensive care. Baby Athena was born on Sunday at Alder Hay Hospital in Liverpool but had to be put...
The Church of England has ruled that wooden pews can be replaced with padded chairs to accommodate elderly parishioners. Churchgoers and residents in Gaulby, Leicestershire, came up against some s...
A Christian street preacher has won her legal case after being accused of hate crimes by members of the public. Hazel Lewis, 49, was arrested while preaching outside Finsbury Park tube station last ye...
Concerns have been expressed by a Northern Ireland pastor after United Beach Missions (UBM) put in place a mandatory Covid vaccine policy for its volunteers this year. The Christian charity operates a...
The Diocese of Chichester has announced it will undertake a review after a church choirmaster was sentenced to 40 years in prison for abusing children. Mark Burgess, 68, was convicted of abusing 12...
UK Church leaders and members have urged the Prime Minister not to create a "two-tier society" by introducing vaccine passports for some venues, arguing that it is illogical, socially unacceptable and...
Environmental Christian charity A Rocha is urging Christians to write to their MP requesting for immediate action on climate change after a United Nations report has warned the world is set to hit the...
The president of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Rev Dr Stephen Baba Panya has called for urgent action to stem “the genocide taking place in Irigwe land” in Plateau state, central Nige...
