A Church of Scotland minister who lost her battle against cancer last week has been described as "a real force for good" by the country's First Minister Nicola Rev Dr Moyna McGlynn from Govan and Li...
Sudan is coming under increasing pressure to reveal the location of two Christian church leaders who were arrested by the country's National Intelligence and Se Both Revd Yat Michael and Revd Peter Y...
The Christian B&B owners sued last year after refusing a room to a gay couple have welcomed comments by a supreme court judge who presided over the case aft The Supreme court ruled in November that H...
Lord Alton of Liverpool, a Christian and life peer, raised the topic of Christians being persecuted in Syria in the Second Chamber. Maundy Thursday's House of Lords debate was on Syria, in which Da...
A church in Suffolk has been covered in poppies for Remembrance Sunday. The villagers of Walsham-le-Willows took up the call to knit or crochet 40 poppies to commemorate the 40 fallen from the villag...
It has been claimed that Prime Minister Theresa May could be about to oversee the appointment of woman to a number of key leadership roles including the Bishop According to reports Mrs May is hoping...
A coroner investigating the deaths of a former lay canon of Leicester Cathedral, Mary Lawson and her husband, Sean Lawson, has heard about a planned joint suici Mark Lawson wrote an email to police t...
The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) is asking parliamentary candidates to protect Sunday opening hours and keep them at their six-hour li It is asking people to lobby their can...
Plans to introduce street-parking charges in Glasgow on Sundays have been criticised, for fear they will "drive people away from the pews". The city council wants to introduce a £1 charge for every ...
The government's proposed new law that would force Sunday schools and Bible study groups to open their doors to Ofsted inspectors are "sinking without a trace", Under the planned counter extremism bi...
The MP who works as a link between the government and the Church of England has told her colleagues that plans which could see church groups investigated by Ofs The proposals will see any group that ...
Rosemary Wickstead died trying to help her son who was struggling off Borve Beach on the Isle of Harris. A Sunday school teacher has died after a drowning accident involving her son while on holiday ...
Teaching at Sunday schools should be monitored, the chief education officer at one of the country's largest councils has said. Colin Diamond at Birmingham City Council claimed church lessons and othe...
Campaigners want to keep Sunday as free day for people to spend time with their loved ones or go to church. The 'Keep Sunday Special' campaign wants to limit shop opening hours and encourage people t...
The union against Sunday trading, Usdaw, said that the government's Sunday trading laws are a "knee-jerk" reaction. Usdaw General Secretary, John Hannett, said he is concerned that Sunday trading r...
The government says it will await the outcome of a consultation on Sunday trading laws before announcing its intentions after opposition meant its proposals fac David Cameron wants to give local coun...
Workers will be able to opt out of working Sundays under government plans to relax trading laws, it has been announced. Business Secretary Sajid Javid said reviewed plans to allow shops to open longe...
The founder of Oasis Trust Steve Chalke says church leaders are facing huge pressures, and need much better training in leadership. "If you've got 101 people in a church, you have 101 line managers,"...
Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce has suggested he may need to pray more after seeing his side pass up the opportunity to ease their relegation fears. The Black Cats did everything but score as they w...
A vicar from Tyne and Wear responding to the recent extreme weather has called on other Christians to help people badly affected. Rev Graham Young has offered to get essentials from shops for people ...