Christian charity Housing Justice has backed a renewed call for political parties to build 90,000 social homes a year to end the housing emergency.In an open letter to political parties, Grenfell Unit...
St Mary's Church in Alsager has opened its doors for prayer and reflection following the tragic discovery of two bodies in Glencoe during the search for a missing father and his son. The bodies we...
This year marks the 700th anniversary of the birth of John Wycliffe, the visionary behind the first English translation of the Bible. Despite this, it has been revealed by Wycliffe Bible Translators...
For the first time, all 2.5 billion members of the global Church are invited to gather in simultaneous prayer and worship. Gather25 will be a 25-hour event hosted both virtually and in person across s...
More than 90 per cent of people in the UK have seen misinformation on social media, according to new research from the Alan Turing Institute. The body examined how people interact with different strat...
Church pastors have been enlisted by Nottinghamshire Police to mentor young detainees, primarily within local black communities, with the aim to steer them towards positive life changes. The scheme,�...
Comedian and actor Russell Brand has been reflecting on his first month as a Christian. In a recent TikTok video he called it a "big change" and admitted he had to "accept that it's not like yo...
An 18th-century Archbishop of Canterbury approved payments to buy slaves in Barbados, according to documents seen by The Observer. Lambeth Palace archive documents reveal Thomas Secker (Archbishop of ...
Lucille Terry, aged 85, has embarked on her sixth academic degree- Religious Studies. Terry, who is from Cirencester but currently residing in Siddington Park's Rangeford Village retirement commun...
A hearing begins today into the dismissal of a theology lecturer who worked at a Methodist bible college. The employment tribunal, which is taking place in Sheffield, will look into the termination of...
The Fellowship of Reconciliation has criticized Rishi Sunak’s plans to reinstate national service for 18-year-olds, highlighting that "the armed forces and large employers traditionally oppose it”...
The Free Church of Scotland has ‘regretted’ the church’s historical links with slavery. In a statement released during the denomination’s General Assembly, the church said it is “firmly oppo...
A church in Glasgow where serial killer Peter Tobin hid the body of one of his victims will close indefinitely. The leadership of St Patrick's Church shared the news on social media, citing operat...
A mother who beat her toddler with a bamboo cane claiming the Bible "told her she could do it", is facing life in prison for the murder of her son. Christina Robinson, aged 30, originally from Tamwor...
A new website has been launched to help Christians engage with the General Election campaign. It's been devised by the social policy charity CARE to help people from all denominations think, act, ...
Pioneer UK, a network of churches, has publicly apologised to those impacted by damaging and harmful practices perpetuated throughout its ministry by its late founder Gerald Coates. The apology on Thu...
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have said the General Election is an opportunity for people to ask important questions about the type of country we want to be. Just after the Prime Minister a...
A Christian anti-debt charity has highlighted the millions of UK households struggling financially as a result of the cost-of-living crisis, as Rishi Sunak declares UK inflation is back to "normal." T...
Soul Survivor Watford has appointed Rev Simon Nicholls as the church’s new associate pastor. The church shared the news of Rev Nicholls’ appointment via Instagram, noting that he will begin his ...
For the first time in Scotland’s census history, the majority of people there have said they do not belong to a religion. Data from the 2022 Scottish Census shows 51.1 per cent of people said they h...
