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A 20th century concrete church in Birmingham has been placed on the list of heritage sites at risk in England. Government heritage agency Historic England has published the annual Heritage At Risk Re...

A new landmark is set to be built near Birmingham to represent one million Christian prayers. The Wall of Answered Prayer will be made up of one million bricks, each one telling a unique story of how...

A senior church leader has said he is "absolutely appalled" at the delay to a crackdown on high stakes betting machines, dubbed the "crack cocaine" of gambling. Bishop of St Albans, Rt Rev Alan Smith...

A bishop has spoken out against the Supreme Court decision to uphold the Home Office's ruling on foreign spouses. Judges decided the government's rules, that Britons must earn more than £18,600 befo...

The Catholic Bishop of Lancaster has accepted the apology of a parishioner who he accused of writing a defamatory open letter. Rt Revd Michael Campbell took offence to the message from Philip Bannist...

Catholic Church leaders are scheduled to meet a BBC boss after concerns that a digital film about being gay in 2018 attacks Christians. John Keenan, Bishop of Paisley sent a letter to the director of...

The Bishop of Buckingham has told Premier the Church was right to publish its letter to the government urging it to do more on the refugee crisis. The Church of England has released a letter, signed ...

The Bishop of Chelmsford is calling on Christians to pray for 15 protesters who've been convicted of 'endangering an airport' - a charge linked to terrorism. They were arrested after cutting through ...

The Bishop of Connor, Rt Rev Alan Abernethy, has announced that he's decided, "with a heavy heart and spirit" to retire. The 62 year old has led his diocese, which covers Belfast and other parts of N...

The Bishop of Blackburn has said sorry for putting his name to two contradictory statements on the introduction of liturgy affirming a gender transition. The Church of England issued advice in Decemb...

The Bishop of Durham has given an "unreserved apology" to the survivors of sex attacks by a former archdeacon. Retired clergyman Granville Gibson, 79, was found guilty after a trial at Durham Crown C...

The Bishop of Shrewsbury has launched an appeal for help so he can prove that parts of a skeleton belonged to one of the 40 martyrs of England and Wales. The Right Revd Mark Davies needs at least a f...

The Bishop of Coventry is calling on local business leaders to help save a local charity supporting migrants. The Coventry Refugee and Migrant Centre provides an art therapy scheme which helps new mi...

A bishop on the Irish border has asked Boris Johnson to "give deep pause before allowing a no-deal brexit." The Rt Rev John McDowell, the bishop of Clogher, a diocese that cuts across the Irish borde...

Bishop at Lambeth Rt Rev Nigel Stock has revealed he is going to retire in August, after three and a half years in the position. Since October 2013, the former bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich ha...

The Bishop of Shrewsbury has said he is concerned British values are no longer rooted in Christianity. Bishop Mark Davies believes the government is trying to impose values onto children rooted in se...

The Bishop of Leeds has shown his support to BBC presenter Samira Ahmed (pictured above), who has legally challenged her employer over unequal pay. According to the National Union of Journalists (NUJ...

The Rt Revd Paul Butler, Bishop of Durham, has called for a minister dedicated to refugees after a report suggested someone in the role could help implement a n The All Party Parliamentary Group for ...

The Bishop of Durham has given his support to efforts to end hunger in the UK.  The Rt Rev Paul Butler, has put his name to the End Hunger UK (EHUK) petition, calling on the Government to "fix" ...

David Cameron says "huge progress" has been made in making it harder to find child abuse images online. The Bishop of Birmingham, the Rt Revd David Urquhart has welcomed a decision by the major inter...