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 ...

Over 100 Christians have reportedly been killed and more than 5,000 forced to flee their homes in Nigeria, in attacks that started on 24th May, This comes after a series of coordinated attacks ...

The broadcaster and author Rev Richard Coles is joining the ministry team of a church in Eastbourne. Announcing the news in a post on X this morning, Mthr Arwen Mary Folkes who is vicar of St Mary the ...

Alpha, the internationally recognised Christian course designed for exploring faith, has reported its most successful year since its inception in 1977. In 2024, more than two million people ...

The Church of England has recorded its fourth consecutive year of growth in attendance, according to early figures from its latest Statistics for Mission report. The number of regular worshippers rose ...

Cleric and broadcaster Rev Calvin Robinson has had his temporary license to minister revoked by the Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) just nine days after it was granted. The Rt Rev Ray Sutton, ...

Churches across Bicester have opened their doors to offer space, comfort, and prayer after a tragic fire at Bicester Motion claimed three lives, including two firefighters. The fire broke out on the ...

Police are investigating after thieves stole a lectern sculpture from a church in Devon. Describing the theft as “deeply sad and upsetting”, the vicar of St Paul’s in Yelverton, Rev Andrew Thomas said ...

The brother of newly elected Pope Leo XIV has dismissed claims that the new pontiff will take the Catholic Church in a radically progressive direction. Louis Provost, speaking to Piers Morgan ...

The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) has reported steady growth for the third year running. This comes as many US denominations continue to face numerical decline. In its latest five-year review, ...

British churches are vandalised an average of eight times a day, according to new data by the Countryside Alliance. A freedom of information request reveals there were 9,148 records of theft, burglary ...

A church in Bradford has opened a ‘sleeping pod’ on its grounds, to offer shelter to homeless people. St Stephen’s Church in West Bowling developed the pod as part of its outreach with the charity ...