A former wrestler has swapped headlocks for a dog collar, as he was ordained by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Rev Steven Horne, 43, was one of a cohort of new priests and deacons ordained by the Archb...
A retired Anglican priest says she forgives the man who murdered her two daughters, but not two police officers who took photos of their bodies as they were guarding the crime scene. Nicole Smallman w...
In a bid to reach net zero, 100 Church of England churches, which are currently the worst-performing for carbon efficiency, will have access to £5.2 million in grants, to become more eco-friendly. So...
International development charity Christian Aid has called on the UK government to immediately ban all goods originating from illegal Israeli settlements, following the International Court of Justic...
Norfolk churches will host King Charles, Greta Thunberg and a womble this summer… in cardboard form. The ‘Eco Angels’ trail is a project by Norfolk schoolchildren and the Diocese of Norwich. 12 ...
Fines for parents who take their children out of school for holidays during term time are “here to stay”, according to Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson. She told BBC Newsnight: “Children n...
The Foreign Secretary David Lammy says he can find "common ground" with Donald Trump's presidential running mate JD Vance because they are both Christians. He was speaking despite Vance's con...
Prayers are being said for the community in the Harehills area of Leeds after a night of unrest. Footage live-streamed on social media showed a double-decker bus being set on fire by a group of men an...
The King has outlined the new Labour government’s priorities in the King's Speech. There were 40 bills in total, including plans to build more houses and infrastructure, nationalise the railwa...
A damning report has been released on the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic, highlighting numerous failures that led to an excessive number of deaths. Covid inquiry chair Baroness Ha...
King Charles III officially opened the new session of parliament on Tuesday, setting out the government's planned programme of new laws. His Majesty outlined 40 new draft laws which Sir Keir Starm...
The Archbishop of Wales has called for the next Welsh First Minister to display stability and confidence, following Vaughan Gething’s resignation on Tuesday, amid scandals and infighting. Appearin...
A video featuring a man's prediction of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has garnered attention online. In a discussion with Pastor Steve Cioccolanti, Brandon Biggs shar...
Actress Kate Beckinsale is facing backlash on social media for rewording The Lord's Prayer in a bid to bring "good luck" to England in their Euro 2024 final against Spain. In a 'prayer' ...
The Vatican has granted permission for Our Lady of Walsingham to be celebrated as a new Feast in the dioceses of England. It will be marked on 24 September. Last year Cardinal Vincent Nichols, preside...
The Diocese of Truro is funding research into the level of rural deprivation in Cornwall. The Cornwall Rurality Matters research, which is being carried out by Plymouth Marjon University in Cornwall, ...
Christian Aid is to deliver letters written by two children in Gaza to the Prime Minister next week. The letters, on behalf of the charity's partner, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR)...
Three crosses that suffered damage when extremists seized Iraq’s Nineveh Plains in 2014 are to be added to an exhibition of Christian crosses in central London. They will join other artefacts as par...
Only 60 per cent of the 650 MPs sworn in at Westminster this week chose to swear a religious oath. The number reflects the result of the 2021 census which showed 65 per cent of adults across the UK h...
The Church of England’s Evangelical Council (CEEC) has commissioned its first set of overseers, a group of Honorary Assistant Bishops and other clergy members who will offer “informal oversight”...
