The Vatican has said it expects a deficit of nearly 50 million euros (£43 million) this year because of pandemic-related losses, a figure that grows to 80 million euros (£69 million) when donations ...
Rev Steve Chalke, founder of Oasis Charitable Trust, has said too many children in England’s care system have “fallen through the cracks”. It’s after an investigation's found thousands of ...
Dr Bex Lewis, a much-loved Christian expert of all things digital and social media, has died from cancer. As a frequent contributor to Premier and judge at the Premier Digital Awards, Dr Bex Lewis oft...
A Christian couple in Worcestershire has been issued fines totalling up £18,000 after refusing to close their shop during lockdown. Alasdair and Lydia Walker-Cox, owners of Grace Cards and Books in D...
The YMCA in England and Wales has warned that youth services will be plunged into emergency without more funding from the Government. It's found that local authority spending on youth services b...
A petition on campaigning website CitizenGO is calling for the removal of a Cadbury advert featuring a gay couple sharing a Crème Egg while kissing. Some say the advert should not feature a gay c...
A Christian actress has lost her legal case against a theatre who sacked her over a Facebook post she wrote about homosexuality four years before. A tribunal has found the theatre dropped her from t...
A Christian doctor and futurist has warned we are facing a national emergency because of the high numbers of people from predominately BAME backgrounds who are turning down a Covid-19 vaccine. A new s...
The Catholic Diocese of Salford has launched an ecological project to reduce the carbon footprint of the approximately 200 parishes which are part of the diocese. The project will last for two years...
A poll commissioned by the Humanist Society Scotland has found that just 17 per cent of Scots agree that churches should be exempt from lockdown conditions. The findings come as church leaders launch...
Clergymen at a residential facility had “unrestrained access” to vulnerable children they targeted with sexual and physical abuse, a report has found. The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry has publishe...
A retired teacher has appeared in court accused of sexually assaulting boys at the prestigious Salisbury Cathedral School. Piers Le Cheminant faces charges over alleged incidents between 1965 and 1986...
Christian advocacy group, ADF International has welcomed the Government's plans to promote freedom of speech at universities in England. Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, has announced new ...
A minister from Aberdeen has got on board with the latest TikTok sensation of sea shanties. Rev Peter Johnston, from Ferryhill Parish Church in Aberdeen, was inspired by his daughter who had been watc...
The Reverend Richard Coles says he was once reprimanded by the church after letting out a “bad word” on the panel show Have I Got News For You. The broadcaster is trying his hand at stand-up comed...
Christian care home network Pilgrims' Friend Society is urging the Government to include a clear and timely plan on guidance and additional funding for care homes in next week's lockdown annou...
A public space protection order (PSPO) to prevent pro-life groups gathering outside an abortion clinic in London has been extended. Ealing Council's cabinet members have approved a plan to extend ...
A young Christian woman from Bath who suffered a brain haemorrhage is showing signs of waking from her coma. Doctors had told the family of Hannah Montagu, 22, that she had just days to show improvem...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has shared a prayer for racial justice and equality in the church and in the nation. The Most Reverend Justin Welby wrote the prayer with Dr Sanjee Perera, Archbishops'...
A group of churches are aiming to replace bought Valentine's Day presents with free gifts in a bid to show real love lasts the whole year round. The RealLove Campaign involves churches from Wakefi...
