The Bishop of Guildford has descended his Cathedral’s tower, in a daring community fundraiser. Right Revd Andrew Watson abseiled nearly 50 metres (160 feet). He was joined by staff, bell ringers and ...

MPs and peers who sit on Parliament's Ecclesiastical Committee have criticised the Church of England’s plans to automatically hold clergy disciplinary hearings in private. The proposals for church ...

Four Christian independent schools have lost a High Court challenge over the government’s imposition of VAT on private school fees. The claimants include Emmanuel School in Derby, Branch Christian ...

The Church of England has formally apologised to three sisters who suffered horrific childhood abuse but were repeatedly “fobbed off” after reporting it to clergy. Jenny, Wendy and Christina Read say ...

As many as 200 Christians—many of them internally displaced persons (IDPs)—have been killed in what is being described as the worst single atrocity to take place in Benue State, Nigeria. The attack ...

A Sunday Mass at the Cathedral of Lima, Peru, was dramatically interrupted when a powerful 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck the nation’s central coast, shaking the capital and the nearby port province ...

A Northern Irish pastor has told Premier that violent scenes in Ballymena have stirred up memories of “30 years ago” for local communities.. Three teenagers have been arrested on charges of rioting ...

An appeal rejection from the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has brought to a close a lengthy legal battle involving a teacher who was fired for expressing her views on gender and sexuality.

A Christian free speech campaigner was arrested in Belgium this week after displaying a sign calling for the protection of children against so-called puberty blockers. Lois McLatchie Miller who works ...

Churches across the UK are taking part in a 72-hour prayer focus over Pentecost weekend with a special focus on the family, community, and the nation. Shine At Pentecost 2025 is a project of the ...

Pope Leo XIV and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone on Wednesday, with both sides reporting a focus on the war in Ukraine and the possibility of a peaceful resolution. It was the first ...

A centre set up ten years ago to plant churches across Church of England dioceses is being downsized and a ‘significant number’ of staff are being made redundant because of a funding gap. Cash-flow ...