The Mayor of London has described Anglican bishops in the House of Lords as "clerical fossils". Boris Johnson said it was an "interesting fact" that the UK has "some clerical ...
A woman who describes herself as a born-again Christian is to be one of the contestants on ITV reality show 'Love Island'. Zoe Basia Brown, 24, will take part in the programme which sends 12 single p...
Famous Christian-inspired paintings of the Italian painter Sandro Botticelli will be shown in Britain next year. The works set to be displayed include an illustration which forms part of Dante's famo...
A Christian insurance firm has said it's not trying to jump on anyone's fun by issuing ten "top tips" for helping children stay safe on bouncy castles at church With two bank holidays in May and the ...
A Christian family charity has told Premier box sets are not all it takes for a good relationship but they are a good start. Trevor Single from Christian organisation the Family Matters Institute, wa...
Rising boxing star Joshua Buatsi has revealed his pre-fight routine of prayers and worship with family and friends. The British sportsman who won a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics has recently turne...
A young boy was beaten "black and blue" after catching two nuns in an embrace in a boiler room, an inquiry has heard. The witness, who cannot be named, said he was aged six or seven when one of the n...
A 13-year-old boy was left "very distressed" after being attacked in a "racially aggravated assault" during a church service at Liverpool Cathedral. Merseyside Police released an image of a man they ...
A teenage boy who burnt down a Grade 2 listed church in Hampshire, causing £4.5m worth of damage, has been sentenced to four years in youth prison. Daniel Finnerty, 16, sprayed a crucifixion cross o...
A 13-year-old boy who went missing two days ago, before a planned trip to church camp, has been found "safe and well". James Whalley went missing after being seen by his family at home in Holcombe, S...
A 12-year-old boy has been charged in connection with an incident in which church goers were pelted with eggs. The parish priest has described the hurling of eggs and anti-Catholic abuse at people ou...
A six-year-old boy died 10 days after he was beaten by a nun at an orphanage, a child abuse inquiry has heard. A witness, who cannot be named, told the inquiry his friend was kicked on the body and h...
A Christian couple whose two adopted children were reportedly taken away by social workers have been successful in a bid to have their case reopened. Legal representatives say John and Mary Brown (na...
Two boys who carjacked a vicar in Hull have been sentenced to 24 months in youth detention. Leon Wrigglesworth (above right), 13, and Jay Desborough, 17, dragged Rev Irene Wilson out of her car in Au...
A businessman who systematically abused children in the Boys' Brigade and other groups over a period of six decades will spend at least seven years in jail. Philip Longbottom, 67, from Shipley, West ...
The Boys' Brigade has told Premier it is "important" children get to play outdoors after a report found a quarter of young people prefer spending time indoors, Chris Norman, from the Boys' Brigade, ...
Boyzone star Shane Lynch has opened up about his "very immature and selfish" lifestyle before becoming a Christian. The popstar - whose boy band at the height of their fame in the nineties, sold 25 m...
One of the world's biggest oil companies has accepted a Church of England resolution calling for a greater commitment to moving to a low carbon economy. The Church had joined with other shareholders ...
An album made by a church in Bradford has reached the top 40 in the UK charts. In the first week of its release, Dance Again, which contains ten tracks, sits at number 38.Pastor Jock James from the c...
A brand new Church of England congregation is being set up in a refurbished department store in the centre of Portsmouth. Harbour Church will be aimed specifically at students and young adults, and w...
