New guidelines set out for churches as they prepare to reopen for public worship have suggested that congregational singing or chanting is strongly advised against. The Department for Housing, Communi...
As churches have been given the go ahead to host public services next week, the national body of church bell ringers said it can also now resume duties. The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers (C...
A church in Norwich will allow customers of a nearby pizza restaurant to enjoy meals in its yard when it opens next week. St Peter Mancroft Church in the city centre has teamed up with Brick Pizza, wh...
The Methodist Church inducted its new leaders online on Saturday. Rev Richard Teal has been elected and inducted as the new President of the Methodist Conference, and Carolyn Lawrence is the new vi...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said it's important people remember Jesus was Middle Eastern and not white. On Saturday Most Rev Justin Welby tweeted his favourite images of Christ from around ...
Tearfund has urged Christians to use an upcoming event to have a say about the need for the government to tackle climate change. The world's first ever virtual lobby of MPs calling for a more e...
A Christian MP has told Premier Christians did not put enough pressure on the UK Government to reopen churches. Derek Thomas, Conservative MP for St Ives, said although he's happy churches can o...
The Scottish Catholic Church has voiced its confusion over the government's plans to allow bars and restaurants to resume trading while churches remain closed. The Scottish Government has said tha...
A homegrown Islamic State supporter who wanted to “blow St Paul’s Cathedral to the ground” in an Easter terror attack was getting “cold feet” and would never have gone through with it, a cou...
An officer has been injured and a man shot dead by police during a major incident in Glasgow. Police Scotland said a male suspect was shot by an armed unit and that an officer is receiving treatment i...
On Thursday, First Minister Arlene Foster confirmed that church services would be able to take place from 29th July as planned, following an indicative date being set out last week. The Presbyterian C...
There is no doubt that the past months have been some of the most tumultuous in living memory. Coronavirus has completely changed the way we live, and the scale of the pandemic has shocked the nation ...
Mr Welby said justice is crucial to forgiveness, and stressed a need to learn from the past so that it is not repeated in the future. Statues in Canterbury Cathedral are going to be looked at “very ...
The number of people getting married in humanist ceremonies in Scotland has overtaken traditional Christian marriages for the first time. Data from the National Records of Scotland showed that humanis...
The Church of Scotland's Moderator has said schools can use their churches if it will help get children back in the classroom while sticking to social distancing rules. Schools in Scotland are c...
Church leaders from several denominations in Suffolk have organised a 24 hour online prayer vigil in memory of George Floyd. The 'Healing the Divide' event which starts midnight on 25th June w...
A Christian app has released the world's first-ever audio version of the Bible read in its entirety by an AI voice. 'Soultime', which has been likened to popular mental health apps '...
MPs have been told there will be no cap placed on the number of people attending Church of England services as long as Covid-secure guidelines are met. Speaking in the Commons, Conservative MP Andrew...
The headteacher of every single Catholic school in Wales has written to the First Minister requesting that the Government reconsiders its plans to dramatically change Religious Education. The heads ...
The Salvation Army has partnered with a new charity called Mail Force to deliver 700,000 items of PPE to care homes, housing for homeless people and safe houses for victims of modern slavery The mas...
