Religious education came near bottom of a table of subjects which people ranked in order of importance. It is considered the fourth least important subject in a poll, just above Drama, Classics and L...
The Archbishop of York has said he supports the draft Brexit withdrawal agreement the Government struck with the EU, as he warned MPs against blocking its imple Dr John Sentamu said rejecting the pro...
The last voyage of a Royal Navy explorer credited with giving Australia its name will see his remains returned to the village where he was born, it has been ann The remains of Captain Matthew Flinder...
Two sons of a West Sussex vicar were misidentified after they died in a helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon, an autopsy report has revealed. The document said the remains of Stuart Hill were mistake...
Millions of people have attended Remembrance Sunday events to pay their respects to the country's war dead. Services were held across the United Kingdom and, in the centenary year of the start of the...
Hundreds of pounds were stolen from a Sunday collection for war veterans at a church in Somerset on Tuesday. Some £1,000 raised for the Royal British Legion was stolen from St Andrew's Church, Backw...
A former-Lance Corporal who joined the Salvation Army before attending this year's Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the Cenotaph in London says it is the on Joining the Queen, others members of t...
Prayers have been said across Great Britain as the nation remembers those who have died in war. A two-minute silence was held at 11am to honour ex-servicemen and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice...
A remote abbey in western Scotland is receiving £100,000 worth of lottery funding to help preserve its historical writings for future generations. Hundreds of manuscripts at Iona Abbey's historic li...
The family of a British man that went missing during a pilgrimage to Fátima, Portugal, has launched a fresh appeal to find him. Cathie Joyce told Premier that since 72-year-old John Joyce disappeare...
An accurate replica of the moon is the latest attraction on display at Peterborough Cathedral. The model measures 23 feet across and is 500,000 times smaller than the moon itself. It is made up of th...
A review into the Church of England's handling of the case of the late bishop George Bell will reportedly criticise the inquiry that led to him being named as a The independent report, by Lord Carlil...
A new report from University College London has suggested the next royal coronation should be less Christian in order to keep up with today's multi-faith societ Professor Robert Hazell and Dr Bob Mor...
Police should review how closely terror suspects are questioned about their religion, a watchdog has said. Max Hill QC, the independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, made the recommendation in a...
A report by a Christian think tank has said that Tony Blair's Christian faith played a part in his decision to overthrow Saddam Hussein and go to war in Iraq. Theos has published an essay entitled 'T...
An independent review has suggested that the Church of England was advised by its insurers to withdraw support for sex abuse victims. The insurer – Ecclesiastical – has a senior clergy member on ...
New data from a joint study by major Christian organisations has revealed sharing your faith with others may not always be an effective way to bring them to Jes The 'Talking Jesus' report was compile...
A new report is highlighting the positive impact that chaplains are having on students and staff at universities across the UK. Establishments with pastoral staff on campus showed improvements in the...
More than 50 priests in England and Wales have been defrocked by the Catholic Church since new procedures were implemented to protect children from abuse in 200 The latest report from the National Ca...
Churches are being encouraged to invest in social action projects as a way to boost congregation numbers. With figures showing church attendance on a steady decline, a new report is suggesting more s...
