Church

Former Archbishop of Westminster is seriously ill in hospital
Former Archbishop of Westminster is seriously ill in hospital

The bishop of his former diocese, Arundel and Brighton, has asked for prayers for Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor

Romanian Orthodox bishop resigns after sex tape scandal
Romanian Orthodox bishop resigns after sex tape scandal

A bishop in the Romanian Orthodox Church has resigned after a video was released depicting him having sex with a 17-year old male student from his seminary.

It\'s worse than you think: Four things Christians get wrong about \'sin\'
It's worse than you think: Four things Christians get wrong about 'sin'

A recent survey by LifeWay Research probed American views on 'sin'. But sin, a theological concept at the heart of Christianity, can be tragically misunderstood both in and outside the Church.

You can meet God anywhere, but are there special spiritual places?
You can meet God anywhere, but are there special spiritual places?

Just how important are certain physical places to our faith as Christians?

Christian summer camp in Greece burned down in forest fire
Christian summer camp in Greece burned down in forest fire

A Christian summer camp in Greece was burned down this summer as the country faced an onslaught of forest fires.

Romanian Orthodox Church confronts bishop\'s sex tape scandal
Romanian Orthodox Church confronts bishop's sex tape scandal

Romania's Orthodox Church leaders are meeting in an extraordinary session to deal with a sex scandal involving one of its bishops.

Why are thousands of people who\'ve never set foot in church before suddenly showing up for choral evensong?
Why are thousands of people who've never set foot in church before suddenly showing up for choral evensong?

Thousands of people are attending choral evensong services in churches and cathedrals around the country, many for the first time, thanks to a new website set up to promote Britain's unique choral Christian heritage

The \'Magnificat\': Southwark Cathedral\'s favourite feline lands book deal
The 'Magnificat': Southwark Cathedral's favourite feline lands book deal

London's Southwark Cathedral's favourite feline, nicknamed 'Doorkins Magnificat', has obtained her first book deal.

Lion Hudson Christian publishing bought out of administration by David Dorricott\'s AFD Group
Lion Hudson Christian publishing bought out of administration by David Dorricott's AFD Group

Lion Hudson, the Christian publishing group, has been rescued from administration and bought by the umbrella company AFD Group.

Robert Jeffress: I didn\'t say \'God ordained President Trump to nuke North Korea\' - but he can use force
Robert Jeffress: I didn't say 'God ordained President Trump to nuke North Korea' - but he can use force

Controversial pastor and Trump-ally Robert Jeffress has clarified widely criticised comments he made about God's support for US military action against North Korea, insisting he wasn't saying 'God ordained President Trump to nuke North Korea.'

Liverpool church accused of running \'gay cure\' therapies in undercover sting
Liverpool church accused of running 'gay cure' therapies in undercover sting

A church in Liverpool is being accused of running 'gay cure' therapies after being targeted by an undercover investigation.

What is the \'Assumption of Mary\' – and why don\'t evangelicals celebrate it?
What is the 'Assumption of Mary' – and why don't evangelicals celebrate it?

Today is the feast day of the Assumption of Mary, a revered occasion celebrated by Catholic and Orthodox wings of the church, but essentially ignored by most evangelical Protestants. What is it?

Catholic leaders urge Scottish ministers to tackle rising religious hate crime
Catholic leaders urge Scottish ministers to tackle rising religious hate crime

Rising levels of religious hatred directed at Catholics in Scotland has prompted calls for action by church leaders who fear the government's 'vague' approach is failing to cut through.

\'Musicians\' church\' now linked to HTB in row after closing its doors to non-religious choirs and orchestras
'Musicians' church' now linked to HTB in row after closing its doors to non-religious choirs and orchestras

A church in central London that has become part of a network led by the evangelical Holy Trinity Brompton is facing criticism from a leading composer and others after closing its doors to choirs and orchestras whose music is non-religious.

White supremacy angers Jesus, says Russell Moore, calls it \'terrorism, Satanism and devil worship\'
White supremacy angers Jesus, says Russell Moore, calls it 'terrorism, Satanism and devil worship'

Leading US evangelical and Southern Baptist Russell Moore has offered blistering critique of white supremacy following the events at Charlottesville, calling the ideology 'terrorism, Satanism and devil worship.'

Scottish missionary \'hero\' who died in Auschwitz to be honoured in Budapest
Scottish missionary 'hero' who died in Auschwitz to be honoured in Budapest

An 'incredible' Scottish missionary who died helping protect Jewish schoolgirls in Nazi Germany is to be honoured in her adopted city of Budapest.