A "sensitive" production of William Shakespeare's Richard III will be held at Leicester Cathedral, the home of the monarch's remains, which were found under a c The play will take place in July and p...
It's emerged ex Cardinal Keith O'Brien is living in a home bought for him by the Catholic Church in Cumbria. Cardinal O'Brien was said to have been sent to a retreat after being accused of taking par...
Former Boyzone star Shane Lynch has highlighted the importance of prayer. Speaking to the Metro, the Celebrity Big Brother finalist said: "I'm a born-again Christian and for me that's about having a ...
Christian Concern has welcomed an inquiry launched into Islamic Sharia law courts in the UK, calling the legal system "incompatible" with British law and democr It's speaking after the Home Secretary...
Sharon Osbourne has blamed declining church attendance on Anglican clergy that are "too boring". The X Factor judge said Brits miss out on uplifting sermons like Bishop Michael Curry's at Prince Harr...
The father of a Christian woman who converted to Islam and took her baby boy to join Islamic State in Syria has spoken out. Grace Dare, now calling herself Khadijah Dare, was a devout Catholic until ...
A village in Cornwall raising funds to develop a former-Methodist chapel has received help from an unlikely source - the prime minister of the United Arab Emira Residents from Godolphin Cross say She...
The Church of Scotland has announced the names of 20 of its churches that will be closed on the Shetland Isles. On Tuesday, the Kirk revealed that only eleven of its 31 church buildings on Shetland w...
A church congregation has revealed it's hoping to take over the running of its building, just over a week after the Church of Scotland announced it would close In a public meeting on Thursday held b...
The body of a 33 year old Indian-born priest who went missing from Edinburgh five days ago has been found on a beach in Dunbar, East Lothian. Fr Martin Xavier Vazhachira was last seen alive at his pa...
Hundreds of pounds worth of donations, intended for military personnel and their families, have been stolen during a recent spate of thefts at churches. Police are investigating at least four inciden...
Builders working at a site in London have accidentally discovered the ancient coffins of five former Archbishops of Canterbury. According to the Sunday Telegraph the builders stumbled across the tomb...
A businesswoman in the Outer Hebrides has received a backlash from Christians because her new store opens on Sundays. Leona Rawlinson received a letter from a local Day One group saying the day is fo...
The Christmas chocolate tubs are barely off the shelves but supermarkets are already replacing them with Easter eggs, to shoppers' bemusement. Although Valentine's Day is the next chocolate-heavy eve...
A number of people have complained after Tesco featured a Muslim family in its Christmas TV advertisement. In the minute-long advert, 14 families are featured celebrating Christmas. In one scene, a f...
The head of the union which represents shopworkers has said Conservatives who want shops to open longer on Sundays need to "get a life". John Hannett was addressing delegates at the Labour Party conf...
Christians in West Sussex have been urged to respond "as a church community" to Saturday's plane crash which has left at least 11 people dead. A Hawker Hunter fighter air craft crashed during a loop ...
A vicar who's been supporting the families of victims of the Shoreham Airshow disaster in 2015 has said a final report on it will not provide all the closure th Rev Terry Stratford, associate priest ...
The Archdeacon of Chichester's said a report into the Shoreham Airshow disaster, where eleven people died, won't bring the victims' families closure. Venerable Douglas McKittrick also said the safety...
A missionary who was shot and injured in an attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last month has returned home to Northern Ireland. Maud Kells was serving with WEC International and is a m...
