The Church of England is to undergo a major reshuffle of its central governance as it adapts to a "significant decline" in church giving, according to a member of General Synod. An official ...
The district chairman for Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly has been suspended by the Methodist church following potential allegations into his conduct. Reverend Steven Wild has been asked to take a lea...
England's adoption system needs to move from a "family finding" process to a "family building" process. That's according to a new report by a cross-party group of MPs...
Charges could be levied on all single-use items after members of the House of Lords backed a move to tackle throwaway culture. As part of consideration of the Environment Bill, peers voted by 20...
The Eritrean authorities have arrested 15 Christians in raids on their houses in the capital of Asmara. All those detained have previously been imprisoned for their faith – some for up...
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has been named the patron of a Christian mental health charity. Announcing the latest appointment, Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries, which equips the Chur...
Twelve Church of England Bishops have written a letter describing the government's approach to refugees crossing the English Channel as a "failure". The Bishops say they are "deeply...
Pope Francis warned against too much focus on individual rights and culture wars at the expense of the common good on Monday during a visit to Slovakia amid increased nationalism and anti-immigrant se...
The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, has strongly denounced assisted suicide just days after his predecessor, Lord Carey, reiterated his support for the practice. In a statement submit...
A church in Bristol which was left as a burnt-out shell in 2016 after an arson attack, is opening its doors again. St Michael on the Mount Without was closed in 2009 due to falling attendance and has ...
A Christian pastor has been attacked and beaten by a mob of radical Hindu nationalists while in a police station in Raipur, in India’s Chhattisgarh state, acording to International Christian Con...
A new survey has found more than a third of UK adults believe prayer can help them overcome mental health struggles. The poll, conducted by Savanta ComRes and commissioned by the Eternal Wall of Answe...
Pope Francis arrived in Hungary early on Sunday, starting an unusually short stay that will underline differences with nationalist and anti-immigrant Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Francis, 84, will spe...
Christians are being encouraged to pray for two protestant families who are under threat of forced displacement in Mexico at the hands of community leaders belonging to the religious majority. At a co...
Children in state-funded schools without a religious character in England and Wales might soon be free to skip compulsory collective worship in school assemblies. The Education (Assemblies) Bill is se...
A man who said he had found God after serving two years in prison for fraud, is now facing US extradition for his alleged involvement in a multimillion-pound scam. Oludayo Adeagbo from east Lond...
The Anglican Bishop of Liverpool says the vote by the Church in Wales to allow blessings in church for same-sex couples could pave the way for the Church of England to follow suit. Responding t...
A new online tool aimed at tackling the increase in suicide and self-harm has been launched today. The browser, known as Ripple, recognises harmful web searches and intervenes to help prevent individu...
The president of both the Latin and Argentinian Evangelical Alliance has died after fighting against Covid-19. Pastor Rubén Proietti was admitted to the West Kendall Baptist Hospital in M...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has been pressed on why the Church of England continues to invest in fossil fuel industries. It comes as Pope Francis, together with Eastern Ortho...
