The former Bishop of Durham Right Reverend Dr David Jenkins has died aged 91, his family said. Dr Jenkins died in Barnard Castle, County Durham, on Sunday morning. He had been living with Alzheimer's...
A Catholic bishop who resigned his position at the weekend after admitting he had broken his vows as a priest will have to leave his £1 million country house. Bishop Kieran Conry, 63, stood down fro...
Christian groups from across the UK are uniting in a bid to stir the Church into greater levels of evangelism. The campaign Advance 2020 was launched at Lambeth Palace on Monday with over a hundred l...
The Home Office has said up to 13,000 people in Britain are being held in conditions of slavery. A new report, the first scientific estimate of the scale of modern slavery in the UK, has shown that t...
A significant decline in the number of Christian bookstores on UK high streets could be halted if more people favoured them over shopping online, it has been cl Trustees from one shop in Hertfordshir...
New research which suggests half of England's stay-at-home mothers want to work but cannot secure the childcare they want has been called into question by a Chr Analysing government figures, Save the...
The Chief Inspector of the UK's school regulator, Ofsted, has received threats of abuse after criticising some faiths schools for not teaching British values. Amanda Spielman, in an interview with Th...
A group of Christian charities has accused the UK of failing in its responsibility to protect refugees. The critique is part of a new report called 'A Safe Haven?', which has been launched by 13 aid ...
Scotland's drink-drive limit is now lower than everywhere else in the UK, with the amount of alcohol a driver is allowed roughly halved. It means you could be legal to drive in England, but be over t...
There's a call from a leading professor for the UK to have a Christian university. Professor James Fraser, who was awarded a CBE for his services to higher education in Scotland, says the country sho...
The UK's aid budget should be used to help persecuted Christian communities around the world, a Tory MP has said. Rehman Chishti, the MP for Gillingham and Rainham, led the call for greater use of th...
The UK is one of the least religious countries in the world, ranking six places from last on an international league table, ahead of Sweden and China. The WIN/Gallup poll questioned the religious bel...
Several Church of England bishops have said they will offer refuge to asylum seekers arriving in Britain from Syria and Iraq. The Bishops in the Diocese of Chelmsford and the Church of England in Ess...
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has deployed 20 chaplains to Greece following the deadliest wildfires the country has seen in decades. A fire broke out north-east of Athens in the ar...
A Christian convert said he has forgiven those who attacked him outside his home in Bradford in November. Nissar Hussain, 50, a Christian convert from Islam, claims that he has faced many trials sinc...
Church-led social action is helping cut crime and make the UK a safer place at a time when police force budgets are being cut, a Christian charity has said. The Cinnamon Network has today published d...
More than a quarter of a million pounds is being given to churches and Christian organisations across the UK, to help them connect with children and young peopl Christian charity Allchurches Trust ha...
Four of Britain's leading denominations claim the coalition is stigmatising 'working families' by calling them 'skivers'. Some of the UK's leading Church groups are claiming the government's demonisi...
Churches across the UK are being offered guidance to tackle mental health stigma, with Britain's largest Christian disability charity and Christian mental healt According to statistics, 1 in 4 people...
Churches across the country are calling on believers to seek God in the run up to the Eurpoean elections and make their vote count. The Joint Public Issues Team (JPIT) which represents the Baptist Uni...
