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A vicar in the Forest of Dean will challenge the Conservative seat in his area at the next general election. Rev Sam Norton, vicar of St Paul's Church in Park End and All Saints Church in Viney Hi...

A Welsh vicar who helped bless the marriage of opera star Katherine Jenkins says it was a "wonderful occasion". Canon Stephen Ryan from Katherine's hometown parish church of St David's Church in Neat...

A court has heard about the "heart-breaking" moment a vicar had when he returned home from celebrating his 70th birthday with family to find it had been bu Rev Phillip Owen said the robbers got away...

A vicar's stowaway cat has extended its owners one week holiday to three. Rev Jane Brown from St Mary's in Garforth and her husband Paul discovered their cat Squishy had joined them in their caravan ...

A coroner has ruled that the death of Dorset vicar Rev Bob Thorn was an accident. Fifty-nine-year-old Bob Thorn, rector of the Bride Valley Benefice, which covered eight churches, was found on Seatow...

A vicar from Nottinghamshire says his local council will not let him build a fence to stop discarded syringes being thrown into his garden by drug takers. Revd Keith Hebden said the safety of his two...

A vicar's son from Suffolk accused of stealing vast amounts of information from US agencies has been given the go-ahead to challenge his extradition. Authorities in the United States have been wantin...

Lauri Love, the son of a vicar who is accused of hacking into US government computers, can be extradited to the US from Britain to stand trial, a judge has rule The 31-year-old, who has Asperger Synd...

Libby Squire has been remembered as a "beautiful person" by hundreds of people who gathered to remember the student months after her body was found in a river. The 21-year-old disappeared in Hull in ...

A mum and daughter murdered at their home in Spalding will be missed "so much", their vicar has said. Elizabeth Edwards, 49, and her 13-year-old daughter Katie were found dead at their home in Dawson...

The wife of a vicar has been sentenced to ten months in prison for stealing £6400 from an elderly woman with a learning disability. Ann Smale from Robin Hood's Bay in North Yorkshire used cash machi...

The wife of a vicar, who was sacked after being caught having an affair with a parishioner, says she's taking him back because she's been 'taught to forgive'. Revd Stephen Vincent lost his job at St ...

A vicar's collection of 12 motorbikes will be sold at the National Motorcycle Museum later this year. Father Robert Edward Hampson, who was a priest at Holy Trinity Church in South Woodford, was an a...

Former Communards band member turned vicar Revd Richard Coles has revealed he invested much of the money he made when he was in the 1980s' pop band on his drugs "My best move was getting a pension in...

An inquest into the death of a baby boy at a vicarage in Lancashire has been halted and referred to the director of public prosecutions, after new evidence emer HM coroner for Blackpool and Fylde, Al...

A Church of England vicar has been describing the devastation caused by flooding which has seen her own home under 4 feet of water. Rev Caroline Hewlett has made to leave her vicarage in Swaledale in...

Church of England positions available in the South East have seven times more applicants than roles in the North East of England whilst some communities in the Rt Rev Mark Tanner, the Bishop of Berw...

Anglican vicars are far more likely to hold traditional left-wing 'old Labour' views on poverty, welfare and ethical issues than lay Anglicans, according to a n Less than a third of the 1,509 clergy ...

Clergy have donned their dog collars and bike helmets and climbed upon penny farthings for charity.  On Friday, vicars from around the country came to Oxford to raise awareness of the 'Ride + Stride...

Vicars are being urged to turn to TV and books to find out how other people are portraying them. Rev Lissa Gibbons has been researching the way clergy are perceived through TV programmes such as The ...