A street evangelist says he cannot understand why police arrested him outside St Paul's Cathedral after staff reported him. Allen Coote also branded a subsequent concession by leaders to permit him u...
An evangelist and former drug addict is touring Britain and Ireland in a giant syringe-shaped caravan, sharing the Gospel and seeking to support current addicts John Edwards was previously addicted t...
A US healing evangelist's claim that he raised a man from the dead during a church meeting in Lancaster has been disputed by the raised man's sister. According to a report on CharismaNews.com, Matt C...
A group of Christians and Muslims will share a meal in a mosque on Tuesday to mark the 800th anniversary of peace talks between a saint and a sultan. During a pause in the battles of the Fifth Crusad...
The Church of England's governing body has voted in favour of a motion calling on every one of its worshipping communities to be make evangelism a priority in 2 Members of the General Synod have been...
The Church of England is looking at the personnel files of every clergyman and woman as far back as the 1950s as part of its investigation into historical alleg Speaking at an event in Westminster, t...
The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey, has said he will back an assisted dying bill in the House of Lords. Legislation that would allow terminally ill people in England and Wales receive he...
A former Christian Brother who worked at a Merseyside school has been sent to prison for abusing a young boy. Paul Davey worked as head of music at the De La Salle School in Croxteth between 1983 and...
An independent inquiry into events at the bank has been confirmed by the Chancellor. The Treasury has announced details of an inquiry into the Co-op Bank and its former chairman Revd Paul Flowers. Th...
A retired Church of England Bishop accused of historic sex offences is now facing a further two accusations. Peter Ball was the former Bishop of Gloucester and Lewes and was due to appear in court in...
A former Moderator of the Church of Scotland has told Premier the visit of all three UK party leaders to Scotland could be too little, too late. Doctor Alison Elliot is still undecided but said David...
The former EastEnders actress Jo Joyner has been cast as a 'ghostly vicar' in a new sitcom. Marley's Ghost is about a woman who can communicate with the dead and also stars John Hannah, Sarah Alexand...
Labour has selected a former parish priest to challenge for the vacant Police and Crime Commissioner role in South Yorkshire. Canon Dr Alan Billings will stand in the election to replace Labour's for...
A disgraced former Church of England bishop who was jailed for sexual abuse, and his twin brother, want to switch faiths so they can "live and worship in anonym Peter Ball, the former Bishop of Lewes...
A "sadistic" former abbot has been jailed for 18 years for molesting children at a scandal-hit Catholic school. Andrew Soper, 74, is likely to die in prison after being found guilty of a string of se...
A retired Church of England clergyman and part-time TV actor has died after his car was swept away by a flash flood on an island off Ireland. Revd Roger Grainger, 82, who appeared in Heartbeat and Em...
The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, believes multinational companies have a 'moral' duty to pay more tax. The Christian Aid chairman is leading a campaign calling on the governmen...
An ex-banker who quit his six-figure paid job has used his expertise to develop a community bank whose £1 million assets are helping tackle loan sharks in Leit Rev Iain May, 57, was the group head o...
Former cabinet minister Jonathan Aitken, who served time in jail, said he is humbled and delighted to have been made a deacon. The ex-Tory MP was ordained at St Paul's Cathedral and his ministry will...
A former Church of England priest has been charged with sex offences against a young girl almost 40 years ago. Brian Macduff, who was previously known as Spence, of Sutton Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshir...
