A poll commissioned by Christian Aid has revealed UK Christians' opinions on Brexit and climate change. 73 per cent of Christians polled said they think climate change will be more important than the...
A new poll shows the vast majority of the public want to keep the existing legal restrictions on abortion. Seventy two per cent of those questioned in the ComRes poll for the Christian campaign group...
Ten per cent of Church of England clergy have been the target of violence at work during the past two years, new research by Royal Holloway, University of Londo Surveying hundreds of vicars, academic...
Young adults in Britain feel more comfortable about sharing their faith at work than their parents and grandparents, a survey has revealed. Sixty-two per-cent of those aged between 18 and 24-years-ol...
A Christian group says that children from less economically sound backgrounds are more at risk of mental health issues. The Children's Society has released a report saying that poorer children face...
A letter signed by the CEOs and Directors of ten major poverty charities have said low income families will be the worst affected by Brexit, especially if there The Trussel Trust, Shelter and Action ...
Wealthy people are four times more likely to get married than their poorer counterparts, a new study from the Marriage Foundation has revealed. The figures showed that the trend away from marriage wa...
The UK's poorest households are paying 47 percent of their income in tax according to new research, according to the TaxPayers' Alliance. Analysis of Office for National Statistics figures showed tha...
Singer Ellie Goulding has been named the first ever Patron of a Church Army project which looks to support women experiencing homelessness in London. The appointment has been announced after the pop ...
JLS star JB Gill is to swap the pop hits for church hymns as he joins the Songs Of Praise presenting team. The singer - one quarter of the chart-topping boy band who split in 2013 - will make his fir...
Music star Ariana Grande left Catholicism after her gay brother was rejected by the Church, she has said. The pop star said her brother Frankie was told "God didn't love him" because he was homosexua...
Plans by a group of catholic priests to offer blessings and times for confession from a bus have reportedly received the blessing of Pope Francis. It's proposed the Mercy Bus will tour towns and citi...
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the former leader of Scottish Catholics Cardinal Keith O'Brien. It means he's stepped down from from the rights and duties of a cardinal, following accusa...
The Vatican's confirmed Pope Francis will accept the resignation of the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland. Cardinal Seán Brady asked to quit his role as is normal on his 75th birthday.He said: ...
Pope Francis has defrocked former US cardinal Theodore McCarrick after Vatican officials found him guilty of soliciting for sex while hearing Confessi The punishment for the once-powerful prelate a...
Pope Francis has asked thousands of people gathered in the Vatican to pray for the victims of recent storms to hit the United Kingdom. Following his general audience the Holy Father invited the crowd...
Pope Francis has appointed Christian child sex abuse survivor and campaigner Peter Saunders to a new commission the pontiff has set up to advise the Vatican on Peter Saunders, 57, was one of six abu...
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop John Wilson as the eleventh Archbishop of Southwark. Bishop Wilson has been the Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster since 2015 and was previously a priest in the Diocese...
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Richard Moth, currently Bishop of the Forces, as Bishop of Arundel & Brighton. He replaces Rt Revd Kieran Conry who announced his resignation last year after confess...
Mgr Marcus Stock is to become the new Catholic Bishop of Leeds. Pope Francis has confirmed the appointment, which will see Stock become the city's tenth bishop.The position became vacant after archb...