Catholics took their pets to be blessed at the Saint Francis of Assisi Church in Quito, Ecuador on Thursday 3rd October. Roosters, cats, and dogs were all present to be blessed by Brother Jorge, the ...
The Charity Commission has issued an Official Warning to the National Council for Christian Standards in Society (NCCSS) for failing to act on regulatory advice. The NCCSS, founded in 1986 to promote ...
The river Windrush, running through Witney, Oxfordshire, will be blessed in a unique service to honour creation. The Bishop of Dorchester will hold a service on the riverbank in Langel Common to mark ...
Christian leaders are urging the government to prioritise the appointment of a new special envoy for freedom of religion or belief. The former Conservative MP Fiona Bruce (pictured), held the role un...
Christian charity Barnabas Aid is facing financial sanctions as the Charity Commission investigates allegations of donation misuse. The persecution charity has been embroiled in several scandals conce...
Sean McNally, a former organ teacher and choirmaster at a Surrey church, has been jailed for child sexual abuse. The 71-year-old man has pleaded guilty to five sexual offences. The victim is understoo...
Christian food bank charity the Trussell Trust has received a donation from 14-time Grammy award winner Taylor Swift. The star has made previous donations to 1400 Trussell Trust food banks, as well as...
The UK now has more atheists than people who believe in God, according to new research by Queen’s University Belfast. It has published the interim results of a three-year global project looking at w...
Christians have rallied for free speech rights in London as the Court of Appeal hears the case of a Christian school worker dismissed from her job for gross misconduct over LGBT+ comments. Kristie Hig...
A Christian maternity expert has told Premier that maternity pay is “essential” for God’s picture of the family unit. Rachel Waddilove, founder of Rachel’s Babies motherhood consultancy – wh...
A bishop in Birmingham had his home broken into while he was officiating the funeral for his late mother. Bishop Desmond Jaddoo MBE was informed of the burglary while conducting the funeral service fo...
TV survivalist Bear Grylls is set to launch a new reality show, featuring the cast of Netflix series The Chosen, which is based on the life of Jesus. Grylls is a Christian, who has said his faith is a...
Police have arrested a man who barricaded himself inside St Martin’s Church in Overstrand, Norfolk, resulting in a 25-hour standoff. The incident concluded when officers entered the medieval church...
Kristie Higgs, a 47-year-old school worker, will have her case heard by senior judges at the Royal Courts of Justice on Wednesday 2nd October, following her dismissal from Farmor's School in Fairf...
A faith-based social action charity in Cornwall says a lack of carpet in social housing is leading to an increased use of foodbanks. Transformation Cornwall, with the support of the Trussell Trust, ha...
A Labour MP has told Premier Christian News that cutting the winter fuel payment to a means-tested policy is a “rushed” decision. Speaking on the final day of the party conference in Liverpool, L...
A Christian Labour peer has told Premier Christian Radio that backlash against the Prime Minister for accepting gifts from party donors is nothing more than “a storm in a teacup”. Rev Dr Leslie Gr...
A new initiative has been launched to improve religious literacy across the public sector. The ReLIT standard, developed by the Religion and Belief Literacy Partnership, aims to help public sector org...
Advocacy group Christian Concern is calling on the Health Secretary to intervene in the case of five nurses in Darlington who are taking an NHS Trust to court over being forced to share a changing roo...
Rt Rev Debbie Sellin led a service to bless the development of St Andrew's, Kettering. The church has undergone a £300,000 refurbishment project to revamp the building into a multifunctional arts...