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The Ven Christine Hardman has been named the new Bishop of Newcastle and is likely to become the second female bishop to take a seat in the House of Lords. Downing Street confirmed that the Queen had...

A vicar who suffers from vertigo is facing his ultimate fear by jumping out of a plane for charity. A vicar who suffers from vertigo is set to skydive for charity.Revd Mike Haslam who's also afraid o...

Dozens of people attended a special Mass service on Saturday morning where prayers were said over Brighton from the city's iconic British Airways i360 observati Several Anglo-Catholic churches came t...

A court has been told that a couple in Yorkshire defrauded an elderly vicar out of more than £230,000. Teeside Crown Court heard that Giles and Clare Scott befriended the retired Rev Jane Waugh, 78,...

A man hunt has been launched for a former vicar from Barnsley who disappeared from court after he was found guilty of stealing £24,000 in church fees. Revd Simon Reynolds, 50, worked at All Saint's ...

A vicar has gone on trial accused of stealing thousands of pounds of cash handed over as fees for weddings, funerals and graveyard memorials. Revd Simon Reynolds is alleged to have kept fees handed o...

A vicar and a groom-to-be are amongst a group of people who have taken the plunge charity. A groom-to-be and a vicar from Dorset have abseiled down their church tower for charity. David Oakman was p...

A retired Church of England vicar is waiting to find out if he'll be found guilty of abusing a number of teenagers. Jurors at the trial of Vickery House have retired. It's unknown how long they'll ta...

A retired vicar on trial for a number of indecent assaults on males has admitted lying about the extent of his gay sexual activities because it was "better for Vickery House, 69, faces a total of ei...

A man reported to be the richest vicar in Britain has been accused of holding six horses hostage on his estate. According to the Daily Mail, local horse owners have been using Revd Robert Parker's st...

Police have confirmed they are taking no further action against a vicar in Greater Manchester who was accused of rape. Police arrested Revd Simon Marsh in April last year after an allegation of rape ...

A vicar who looks after the community where the new Hinkley Point nuclear power station could be built has said the government's created more uncertainty for lo Revd Alison Waters, from St Mary's Chu...

A vicar from Luton is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to having obscene conversations with children as young as 12 on the internet. Revd James Ogley, from Saint Francis Church in Carteret R...

A vicar has admitted downloading more than 400 indecent images of children found in a hidden gallery on his mobile phone, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) ha Rev Christopher Goble appeared at Warw...

A former vicar in Liverpool's admitted stealing more than £100,000 from his diocese. According to the Liverpool Echo Rev Michael John Fry, 57, pleaded guilty to eight counts of theft by an employee ...

A vicar who used his mobile phone to film men in in public toilets has admitted to voyeurism offences in court. The Very Rev Martin Thrower had previously pleaded not guilty to two charges of voyeuri...

Pause For Thought's Reverend Ruth Scott, a familiar voice on Radio 2 since the days of Sir Terry Wogan, has died aged 60 after suffering from cancer. The station said the broadcaster, who trained as ...

A 16-year-old who became London's fifth stabbing victim in less than a week is reported to have been killed in front of his parents. The boy was attacked in the Tulse Hill area last night.He's the 11...

A church leader and his daughter will not face any further action after being questioned on suspicion of murder and child neglect. Vicar of Holy Trinity CE Church in Freckleton in Lancashire (picture...

A former vicar and his daughter have been questioned by police on suspicion of child neglect. Revd Jim Percival and his daughter Ruth were originally arrested by police in 2014 on suspicion and consp...