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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 ...
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 ...
One of the oldest non-conformist churches in the country has just celebrated its 400th anniversary. A special service was held at Epping United Reformed Church (URC) which is the second oldest in 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, ...
More than 25 senior Christian, Muslim and Jewish leaders have written to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, urging him to adopt a more compassionate tone on immigration and warning that current rhetoric ...
For the first time in history, the group responsible for selecting the next Archbishop of Canterbury - the Crown Nominations Committee (CNC) - includes five members from non-English churches within ...
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 world's largest Bible page is going on display at a cathedral in Germany. The piece, which measures five x seven metres is the first page of John's Gospel and will be showcased at Mainz Cathedral ...
Wealthy conservative Catholics from the United States have arrived in Rome, with some pledging substantial financial support if the conclave produces "the right pope". Around 80 members of the ...
Rev Daniel Henderson of Moneyslane Free Presbyterian Church led a protest against a local performance of Jesus Christ Superstar at Newry Town Hall, calling it “blasphemy against the Lord Jesus Christ.