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A congregation would usually gather inside their church building – but a fundraising event at Holy Trinity Church, Dacre Banks in Harrogate, saw 24 people abseiling down its 50ft-high tower. On Sund...

An 86-year-old has walked 70km over a month to fundraise for a Christian charity close to her heart. Elsie Peel, who is also undergoing chemotherapy, took part in the 70K in May challenge to fundraise...

Church leaders, Lords and broadcasters have been amongst those paying tribute to Peter Kerridge, Premier's long-term CEO of over 20 years who died at the weekend. He had been battling acute leu...

Peter John Kerridge, who has died aged 63, will be remembered as the man whose vision and leadership turned Premier from a struggling radio station to a powerhouse of Christian media in Europe.   Pet...

Pope Francis, who says he regularly prays "Lord, give me a sense of humour", will welcome comedians from around the world to a cultural event in Italy to "celebrate the beauty of human diversity," the...

A christian convert has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Islamic Republic of Iran. Esmail Narimanpour who's from the Dezful, Khuzestan province and a member of the Liberation Message...

A listed church has launched a legal challenge against a national park after it was refused planning permission to install solar panels on its roof.   Wardens want to make the 280-year-old grade II l...

A catholic bishop in England has asked catholics to think seriously about the issue of assisted suicide and euthanasia before they vote in the general election. Bishop Mark Davies from the Dioces...

  A series of special events are taking place this weekend at a Lancashire church which is celebrating a milestone 150 year anniversary. St James' in Blackburn which is known as 'The Chur...

Loaded magazine is returning to UK shelves, promising men the freedom to "ogle beautiful women". The formerly popular 'lads mag' has been relaunched after a nine-year hiatus, with Danni Levy, ...

Britney Spears has intrigued her Instagram followers with a post that seems to feature landmarks from Birmingham, UK, with the focal point being St Martin's Church. The 42-year-old pop icon upload...

A Christian who was deselected as a candidate for the Liberal Democrats is suing the party for discrimination. It is believed to be the first time that a political party in the UK has faced legal acti...

Churches across the country are displaying banners calling on party leaders to set out their plans to tackle poverty. They've been created by the Methodist, Baptist and United Reformed churches a...

The National Churches Trust is raising funds through an online auction with prizes including Sir Michael Palin acting as a private guide around a historic church.  The Monty Python star and broadcast...

The new Bishop of Exeter has been announced by Downing Street. Rt Rev Dr Mike Harrison who is currently the Suffragan Bishop of Dunwich in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich succeeds Rt Rev R...

Over 20 prominent Christian leaders including former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, the current Bishops of Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Stepney and Barking as well as several charity leader...

The Bishop of Winchester has given his support to a Christian who was removed as the Lib Dem candidate for Sutton and Cheam. Rt Rev Philip Mounstephen who is one of the five most senior bishops in the...

The Notre Dame Cathedral's iconic cross has been restored for the first time since the 2019 disaster. The cross, standing twelve meters high, was the only part of the choir roof that withstood t...

Most bishops and safeguarding professionals surveyed about outsourcing Church of England safeguarding activities opposed the idea, despite abuse victims being strongly in favour. Of the bishops who re...

A 66-year-old sportswoman has claimed the title of oldest ever debutant in international cricket. Sally Barton made her international debut in Gibraltar's second T20 international against Estonia...