The Rev Sonia Hicks has given her maiden speech as the newly elected President of the Methodist Conference. Her speech and induction took place on Saturday 26 June at the National Conference Centre, B...
The founder of Conservative Christian Fellowship (CCF) and former aide to Boris Johnson, Tim Montgomerie, has said Matt Hancock should resign for "undermining Covid rules." Speaking to Channel 4 News...
A church treasurer, for a church in Nottingham, is to stand trial after denying a series of criminal charges. John Broughton, 77, of South Scarle, Newark, appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on June 23...
A Scottish Christian MP has told how she had to be shielded in a police safe house after a death threat. Carol Monaghan - who's the SNP MP for Glasgow North West - experienced online abuse follo...
Plans have been unveiled by the Prayer Book Society (PBS) to use digital platforms to promote the 1662 Book of Common Prayer. Originally compiled by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, and still used by church...
A street preacher has reportedly been awarded £3,250, plus legal costs, in compensation from the police after being arrested and then released without charge. David McConnell was open-air preaching...
The Church of England's General Synod is to hear a motion calling for titles such as Reverend to be dropped. The motion is being tabled at the July meeting by Rev James Dudley-Smith, a vicar from ...
Premier has launched a new charter asking churches to commit to continuing to serve a digital audience. During the lockdown, the organisation carried out an opinion poll that showed 25 percent of the ...
Actress Ruth Wilson has said she “can’t bear” going to church after becoming disengaged with Catholicism while growing up. She said she “hated” going after she got older and learnt more abou...
Parliamentarians from across the political spectrum have joined the National Parliamentary Prayer breakfast from their homes or local churches, to celebrate the work that Christians do in society and ...
The Catholic priest who comforted the bereaved after the Dunblane school shooting tragedy is marking 65 years since his ordination. 88-year-old Monsignor Basil O'Sullivan was among the first on th...
The Bishop of Bangor has apologised to Virginia Crosbie MP, who says she was 'ridiculed' by a congregation member after attending church in May. On 30th May, the MP attended the Sunday servi...
A Church of England bishop has asked in the House of Lords whether there can be an alternative to vaccine certificates for religious events for people who are opposed to the vaccine. Rt Rev Dr Alan ...
The Reverend Richard Coles has called for an end to conversion therapy. Speaking during an excerpt for BBC programme Morning Live, the broadcaster said the practice, which attempts to change someone&#...
The director of a Christian holiday company has told Premier this summer "is the last hope for many companies" to survive as the Government is set to review the restrictions on travel this week. Adam ...
Ministry leaders from conservative evangelical groups across the UK are developing a resource to help churches assess and respond to abuse allegations. Gathered together by Affinity, a network of gosp...
A Cardiff priest has been given an Attitude Pride Award for 'embodying the spirit of LGBTQ Pride' in the Christian community. Rev Canon Sarah Jones, the priest of St John the Baptist Church, a...
Politicians and policymakers should examine the work of churches and Christian action groups if they want to tackle the root causes of poverty in the UK. That is the conclusion of research led by Co...
Leicestershire Police say they will be daily visiting the Light and Life Christian festival at Rutland Showground in Leicestershire after complaints were made about anti-social behaviour. The annual m...
The Church in Wales has announced the Bishop of St David's is on sick leave just as pressure grows on her to resign. In a letter addressed to clergy in her diocese, the archdeacons said Dr Joann...
