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Preacher fined over Bible verse display challenges abortion clinic buffer zones
Preacher fined over Bible verse display challenges abortion clinic buffer zones

The abortion buffer zones have been branded "censorship zones".

God is the remedy for grief
God is the remedy for grief

To have loved deeply and to have been loved in return is one of life’s greatest gifts. But when that love is taken away, grief follows. And grief, in many ways, never fully leaves.

Why is 1 Corinthians 13 often read at weddings?
Why is 1 Corinthians 13 often read at weddings?

St Paul wrote a timeless definition of love in 1 Corinthians 13, known as the “love chapter”, which is one of the most famous chapters in the Bible and is often read at weddings. This is the story …

Who were Saints Cyril and Methodius?
Who were Saints Cyril and Methodius?

Everyone associates 14 February with Valentine's Day but did you know it is also the day to remember Saints Cyril and Methodius, who created the Cyrillic alphabet used in many eastern European countries. This is the story …

Christian and family groups denounce trans schools guidance
Christian and family groups denounce trans schools guidance

While the guidance gets some things right, it still permits social transitioning.

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit: Love that gives life to all things
Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit: Love that gives life to all things

Love does not originate in human emotion, effort, or affection. It begins in the very being of God. Every act of creation, redemption, and restoration flows from His love.

Church leader sees challenges and opportunities as research suggests openness to Christianity in the UK
Church leader sees challenges and opportunities as research suggests openness to Christianity in the UK

An evangelical church leader has welcomed national polling pointing to a more open spiritual landscape in the UK, as churches prepare for a nationwide mission effort in the run-up to Easter 2026.

CoE considering annual commemoration of 21 martyrs in Libya
CoE considering annual commemoration of 21 martyrs in Libya

Additions to the Church's calendar are rare.

Church of England winds down Living in Love and Faith as deep divisions remain over same-sex blessings
Church of England winds down Living in Love and Faith as deep divisions remain over same-sex blessings

Church of England's Living in Love and Faith process is to formally conclude in July.

Church of England commits to combating mental health crisis
Church of England commits to combating mental health crisis

The Church and the NHS can work together to solve mental health challenges.

Church of England passes range of new safeguarding measures to prevent future abuses
Church of England passes range of new safeguarding measures to prevent future abuses

The new measures are a "significant day for the Church".

Trust drives Christian giving as committed believers donate four times UK average - report
Trust drives Christian giving as committed believers donate four times UK average - report

The report also highlights a significant “giving gap”.

Catholic Church says Nigeria must do more to end violence
Catholic Church says Nigeria must do more to end violence

Pope Leo XIV has also expressed concern at the situation.

Fewer than 1 in 3 churchgoers read the Bible daily
Fewer than 1 in 3 churchgoers read the Bible daily

Among U.S. Protestant churchgoers, most say they read Scripture regularly, but just 31% say Bible reading is a daily habit.

Sarah Mullally calls for new covenant for unpaid carers
Sarah Mullally calls for new covenant for unpaid carers

Many unpaid carers work 90-plus hours per week.

Christian nurse 'alarmed' after Phillipson says guidance on single-sex spaces will not apply to NHS
Christian nurse 'alarmed' after Phillipson says guidance on single-sex spaces will not apply to NHS

Phillipson said long-overdue guidance will not apply to workspaces including the NHS.