Each year, millions of Christians approach the altar to receive a small cross of ashes on their foreheads. But where did this tradition come from?

Rhiannon McAleer, Director of Research and Impact at the Bible Society, has defended research published last year showing a “ quiet revival ” in Christianity in Britain. The research, conducted by ...

Last Tuesday, 10 villagers were killed in Mchia in Taraba State, north-eastern Nigeria. The perpetrators are believed to be militant Fulani herdsmen.

Lent was never meant to break you. At its best, Lent is a season of preparation. A slower walk toward Easter that makes space for prayer, reflection, repentance, and renewal. It’s a time to notice ...

Solicitors for the NHS have said they will be ending treatment immediately. Doctors have said that, due to the extent of brain damage, it is in Barnor’s best interests to die. The family says that ...

All Nations Christian College has announced that it is selling its campus in Easneye, Hertfordshire, and moving towards an ...

18 February 2026 is Ash Wednesday, which traditionally starts the season of Lent. This is the story … ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a longtime civil rights activist and former presidential candidate who garnered controversy over his ...

Under the simply named “Choir Project” over 200 church choirs aimed at children and young people will be established or “renewed”. According to the Church, the number of cathedral choirs reached a ...

The Alliance Defending Freedom warns of more such arrests if the government introduces its much-maligned definition of 'anti-Muslim hatred'.

A Christian social worker whose offer of a job was withdrawn over public comments he made about marriage and sexuality has won his case at appeal.

February 2026 is Shrove Tuesday, the traditional day for eating pancakes before the start of Lent. This is the story ...