Construction has started on a new church building near Portsmouth for a congregation which is outgrowing its space. The new building is designed to better accommodate Lock Heath Free Church's activit...
Proposals have been unveiled for a new 1,000-seat church on the site of another church destroyed by fire in Norwich eleven years ago. The new Soul Church complex would be built on land home to the Mo...
For the first time, a Scottish bishop will celebrate Mass on a double-decker bus. In their attempt to fulfil a recent command by Pope Francis to "Go out to the people and take the Church to them", th...
The Archbishop of York has joined leading scientists and figures from the entertainment industry in paying tribute to Professor Stephen Hawking. The 76-year-old passed away "peacefully" at his home i...
Churches are being urged to protect themselves against the "devastating" impact of arson, in a new video released on YouTube. Loyd Grossman OBE, a judge on the ITV series 'Food Glorious Food', is fro...
Lucozade has taken inspiration from the Bible to promote its energy drink. The drink company has revamped the popular Old Testament Bible story of David and Goliath for its new 'Energy Beats Everythi...
The growing popularity of extravagant Advent calendars is "selfish" and "deeply ironic", a senior Church of England vicar has claimed. Rev Dr Ian Paul, a member of the Archbishop's Council, warmed th...
The McCann family are being given support from local churches after British police were given permission to excavate land close to where Madeline went missing. The McCann family are being given suppo...
A Christian magistrate has been barred from returning to the Bench until he has received 'equality training' after he said 'the best interests of a child [is] t Richard Page has sat as a Justice of t...
A copy of the Magna Carta has turned up in the Sandwich council archives in Maidstone, Kent. There are only 24 known editions of the document, considered one of the most important in history in the w...
One of the oldest surviving copies of the Magna Carta has gone back on public display following an attempted theft at Salisbury Cathedral. Staff at Salisbury Cathedral had to wrestle a man wielding a...
A churchwarden and a magician have appeared in court accused of murdering a teacher and attempting to kill his elderly neighbour. Martyn Smith and Benjamin Field are also accused of fraud and of stea...
The Houses of Parliament will be illuminated by red floodlights on Wednesday night to highlight the plight of communities around the world suffering for their f Other landmarks across the UK and arou...
A Christian MP has spoken to Premier of his shock - after a police officer was stabbed and his apparent attacker shot at the Houses of Parliament in Central Lon Christian and Conservative MP David Bu...
A jury has been given a majority direction in the trial of a Labour MP accused of lying to avoid a speeding charge. Fiona Onasanya, 35, allegedly colluded with her brother Festus to escape prosecuti...
Nearly two thirds of people believe in the existence of some kind of "spiritual being" according to a new poll by ComRes. Nearly two thirds of people in Britain believe in the existence of some kind ...
More than a third of Britons (39%) feel guilty about where they spend Christmas, as just over half (51%) of us have to pick and choose who they spend the festiv Over half of people also feel frustrat...
New research has indicated that more than eight in ten Brits think that sex and relationship education (SRE) should be taught in Christian schools. The research, commissioned by children's charity Pl...
The majority of Christians do not plan to leave a gift in their will to a charity or church, a new study has found. A study by Christian Research found that only 45% of Christians have put a legacy g...
A new survey has found more than three quarters of church leaders would encourage singles in their church to go a dating agency. The research by friendsfirst, the UK's largest Christian 'offline' dat...
