The Church of England has issued new guidance on weddings, stating ceremonies can go ahead but should be limited to the legal minimum of five people. The priest and two witnesses should all observe a ...
The Christian family festival Word Alive has been cancelled in April. The conference usually takes place on the north Wales coast on a holiday resort and was meant to have speakers David Cook and Be...
Christian teachers have expressed the importance of parents teaching their children about the sovereignty of God after the government ordered all schools to shut down amid the coronavirus outbreak. ...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has likened the coronavirus pandemic to a nuclear explosion, the fallout of which will last for years and shape the nation's future in unforeseeable ways. Speaking at ...
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales has announced it will be suspending public acts of worship in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The measures will come into effect from Fr...
Churches have been warned to make sure they are still abiding by safeguarding policies if the church is not physically meeting. As thousands of churches close this weekend for the foreseeable future...
An investigation into the safeguarding procedures of the Methodist Church, Baptist Union of Great Britain and United Reformed Church - and other religious settings - has been postponed because of coro...
A Christian charity that runs care homes and helps older people has commended Sainsbury prioritising the elderly during the coronavirus pandemic. Â It's the latest supermarket to announce measure...
Christian festival Big Church Day Out (BCDO) is the latest big Christian event to cancel because of the pandemic. Organisers announced the festival - due to take place in May in West Sussex, will be p...
The Christian family conference Spring Harvest has cancelled its 2020 events, after the government issued advice on Monday to stop social gatherings to help curtail the coronavirus outbreak. The four ...
A National day of prayer for the global pandemic of coronavirus has been organised for all churches for this Sunday as hundreds cancel services and move online. A group called Churches Together in E...
The Government has confirmed that its social distancing advice to slow the spread of the coronavirus outbreak applies to religious gatherings. On Monday, Robin Millar, Conservative MP for Aberconwy ...
A Christian MP who has entered self-isolation is calling for clearer medical guidance to help the public respond to the coronavirus outbreak. Christian SNP MP Lisa Cameron went into self-isolation on ...
Almost 50 places of worship in England and Wales have received £1.6 million of Home Office funding for security to protect against hate crime attacks. The funding, under the places of worship protect...
A Church of England priest and former teacher jailed for sexually abusing two young boys has died in hospital. The Rev Christopher Howarth, who was an inmate at HMP Lewes, died on Tuesday. The 72-year...
Supermarkets are urging shoppers not to buy more than they need amid concern over coronavirus-linked stockpiling. In a joint letter, UK retailers have reminded customers to be considerate in their sho...
Food banks across the country are having to think about how they'll operate as people stockpile due to the coronavirus outbreak. Independent Food Aid Network said there has been a fall in donati...
The UK Supreme Court has turned down an appeal on London's first ban on people standing near an abortion clinic, praying or protesting. The abortion clinic in Ealing was the first in the country t...
A Christian public policy has said it's "absolutely right" that the gambling regulator has fined Betway £11.6 million. However, CARE believes the Gambling Commission must address systemic issues ...
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) says it has filed a legal claim against FlyDSA Arena, Sheffield, after it cancelled Franklin Graham's UK tour date for the 6th June. BGEA told Prem...