News
Cornwall Christians rekindle mission efforts of 20 years ago
A six-week mission initiative in 1993 is inspiring hundreds of Christians to reach out across Cornwall over the next three weeks
Historic pilgrimage to Durham Cathedral
The pilgrimage takes place as the visit of the Lindisfarne Gospels to the city comes to an end
Prayers for victims of Kenya and Pakistan attack
The Church of Scotland has said it is praying for victims of the Pakistan and Kenya attacks.
Marriage tax breaks must not be 'empty gesture', say faith leaders
Faith leaders have said that a marriage tax break of £150 is too low.
Colombian Christian leader accused of FARC affiliation
As peace talks continue between the Colombian government and Latin America's oldest left-wing guerrilla insurgency, FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia), a case involving a prominent Christian leader highlights the difficulties faced by those who seek to mediate between the opposing sides.
British Pakistani Christians to protest after Peshawar church bombing
British Pakistani Christians were due to protest in London on Tuesday to express their frustration over the Pakistani government's failure to protect minority Christians.
Pope Francis says homosexuals must be accepted with 'respect, compassion and sensitivity'
Pope Francis stated in his most in-depth interview so far on the Roman Catholic Church, published Thursday, that he affirms the social views of the Church, including on homosexuality and abortion, but believes that other issues should also gain focus.
Historical society unhappy with Leicester Cathedral's Richard III tomb plans
A historical society has withdrawn £40,000 of funding towards the cost of a new tomb at Leicester Cathedral for Richard III because it is unhappy with the design.
From religion to reality
"Our parents often took us to church. My mother read to us from the Bible. But, somehow, there wasn't a reality about it."
Review: How to Like Paul Again by Conrad Gempf
The Bible is not meant to be a Christian version of the daily horoscope.
Church mourns victims of suicide bomb attack in Pakistan
Two suicide bombers attacked a 130-year-old church in the north of Pakistan, killing more than 80 people.
Archbishop of Canterbury 'appalled' by Peshawar church attack
The Archbishop of Canterbury has written to the Moderator of the Church in Pakistan giving assurance of his prayers and support after Sunday's horrific attack on a church in Peshawar.Â
Tractor for Tanzania
The Diocese of Worcester has teamed up with Warwickshire College and the AGCO Apprentice Academy to send a tractor to a village in Tanzania.Â
'Experiencing God' author Henry Blackaby found safe
Pastor and author Henry Blackaby, 78, has been found and is safe after missing for more than 24 hours in the Atlanta area.
Church warden among Kenya shopping mall attack victims
A Cape Town church is in mourning after learning that its warden is among the victims of a shopping mall attack in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi. Â
Pakistan church attack kills dozens
At least 75 people have been killed in a twin suicide bombing outside a church in Peshawar in Pakistan.