England’s Catholic Church has strongly criticised the Government for banning communal worship in the country’s new lockdown, saying such gatherings have been a great help to the nation’s wellbei...
There will be no church services for just under a month, starting from Thursday 5th November and due to end Wednesday 2nd December. The Prime Minister did not mention Places of Worship in his Downin...
A fifth person has been charged with the murder of a man outside a church. Lewis Peake, 21, of James Street in Little Lever, Bolton, was charged with joint enterprise murder and conspiracy to rob foll...
New figures show a drop in the number of people sleeping rough. Outreach teams recorded 3,444 rough sleepers in Greater London between July and September 2020. This was a 14 per cent drop on the same ...
Christians on the Left has said it stands with the Jewish community and supports Sir Kier Starmer's response to the Equality and Human Rights Commission's (EHRC) report into the party. On Th...
Christian leaders have written to the Welsh Government seeking guarantees that churches will not be forced to close again should further lockdowns be introduced in Wales. Churches are banned from host...
The organisers of a christening party attended by up to 50 guests have been fined £10,000 for allegedly breaching Covid-19 rules. West Midlands Police said guests from as far away as London attended ...
Armistice Day will be marked by a special Westminster Abbey service for the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior. The service will commemorate the funeral of the unidentified British service...
New research by Christian charity YMCA has shown that almost every young Black person in the UK has experienced racist language at school. The report analysed the experiences of young Black people g...
Faith leaders from across the UK have sent a letter to the Prime Minister calling for the establishment of a cross-party commission that addresses child poverty. Last week, Parliament held a vote on e...
The elders of the Crowded House Church in Sheffield have apologised over the behaviour of former leader Steve Timmis. They've responded to an independent inquiry which has found "evidence of a pat...
Christian Aid has commended Comic Relief for its "brave" decision to stop sending celebrities to Africa and other developing countries for fundraising campaigns. On Wednesday, Comic Relief announced...
A new major research project will look into how our religious habits have changed during the coronavirus pandemic. The University of Chester together with Manchester Metropolitan University will analy...
A farmer who was passionate about church has had his own drive-in funeral on a sports field where he played football as a young man. Peter Cole, 80, died suddenly at home in Sibton in Suffolk on 20th ...
Christian refugee campaigners have demanded that French and UK governments provide a safe and legal way for people to escape their countries. It's after French authorities said a five-year-old, ...
Church leaders across the UK are encouraging people to sign a petition to end racial inequality. They are backing a parliamentary petition calling for the government to implement recommendations previ...
A pastor in Wales has said the Welsh government ordering places of worship to close to the public during lockdown is neither moral nor legal, after police interrupted and ended his Sunday evening serv...
Police interrupted and stopped a church service in Wales on Sunday evening. Places of worship have been told they aren't allowed to host public gatherings due to a lockdown from 23rd October to ...
A report launched this week has estimated that churches across the UK have provided more than 5 million meals per month during the coronavirus pandemic. The report, which looks at the impact of the ...
A street preacher said he has a "renewed sense of boldness" after winning compensation from Dorset police. Dominic Muir has told Premier that he would also like an apology from the force, after they s...
