There's been a "significant increase" in the number of people choosing to make their weekly donation to church through a mobile phone app rather than the collec The traditional method of giving is co...
A national Christian homelessness charity says "it's scandalous" that homelessness has risen yet again in England. Alison Gelder, from Housing Justice, says changes to welfare benefits and people los...
There has been a surge in the number of pupils who want to teach Religious Education (RE). Analysis of the latest teacher training applications show there has been a 31% rise in religious education...
A fifth of teachers believe the number of children arriving at school hungry has increased compared to this time last year. The figure compares to just 2% who say it has decreased, with the situation...
Sex abuse scandals and a growing number of female clergy could be contributing to a growth in threats and violence against priests. Academics at Royal Holloway, University of London, are set to test ...
As new figures reveal a record number of people are sleeping rough in England, a Christian charity is urging the Government to recognise what it has branded a h Housing Justice said ministers must im...
The risks to choir schools are as great today as they were one hundred years ago, the chairman of the Choir Schools' Association (CSA) said. Speaking at the association's centenary conference, Paul S...
The Riversongz star and Christian Muyiwa Olarewaju has said he has experienced the findings of a new report which says racial inequality is "entrenched" in Brit The performer, who is also the Station...
Thieves have smashed a stained glass window in order to gain access into a Northern Ireland church. Police say the Saturday night break-in at St Theresa's Church in Sion Mills in County Tyrone could ...
A robin's joined Liverpool Cathedral's congregation from the Christmas tree. It's thought the bird made a home in the tree while it was being stored outside the cathedral before it was put up.There a...
Two religious men have placed third in the British Motorcycle Racing Club F1 Sidecar Championship. Andy 'Preacher' Haynes and Jon 'The Rev' Bicknell, an ordained Anglican minister, took part in the r...
A Christian Conservative MP has urged Christians to pray for politicians who lose their jobs as the Prime Minister reshuffles her cabinet. Theresa May was forced to refresh her team on Monday followi...
A letter calling on Theresa May to rule out a 'no deal' Brexit has been signed by more than 200 MPs. The cross-party politicians said they feared leaving the EU without securing a deal would lead to ...
A man who sexually groomed and abused a teenage girl at a church in south east London has been sentenced to ten years in prison. Carl Johnson was sentenced on Thursday after being found guilty at Kin...
Numerous Christian institutions have announced they will take their investments out of the fossil fuel industry. The coalitions of institutions include seven Protestant institutions, among them the U...
Over 45,000 people have signed a petition, which has been given to the government asking ministers to protect freedom of speech for preachers in the UK who aren The petition was sparked by the treatm...
Simon Thomas has asked that people pray for his family after the Christian TV presenter's wife died, just days following a leukaemia diagnosis. The ex-children's television host announced that his sp...
10 years since Claudia Lawrence went missing, candles have been lit in York Minster and her father's friend asks for prayers for answers. On 19th March 2009, Claudia Lawrence, then 35, was reported...
Sports Chaplaincy UK is urging Christians to pray for people engaged in sports ministry. A national Day of Prayer was held on Tuesday to pray for and thank all of those involved.It falls on the 25t...
Christians are being urged to pray for the protection of police officers, police staff and the success in bringing offenders to Justice. The National Day of Prayer for the Police is being held by the...