Church
Archbishop of Canterbury sees rare 'moment of opportunity' for Middle East peace amid meetings with leaders
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said that a rare 'moment of opportunity' in the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict could be within reach after speaking to the political leaders of both sides on a trip to the Holy Land.
Martyred for their faith throughout the ages, Coptic Christians continue to die for Christ today
Coptic Pope Tawadros II on the faith of his land that endures, and on how most Egyptians are actually against the rising persecution of Christians
Church of England issues warning against conservative minister consecrated as rebel bishop
A rebel minister consecrated a bishop in a breakaway move could face consequences, as the Church of England insisted no permission had been given.
Were the Pharisees in the New Testament as bad as we think they were?
The Pharisees in the New Testament get a very bad press. We think of them as being Jesus' enemies, relentlessly hostile and critical, determined to oppose and undermine him at every turn.
Why aren't people singing hymns at funerals any more â and does it matter?
Relatives are more likely to choose popular music they believe says something about the life of the deceased, and that leaves people in more of a feelgood mood.
What does Genesis 2 tell us about keeping the Sabbath?
In many ways this day on which God did no work, and on which his people were to do no work, is the most significant of all the creation days in what it tells us about human beings and human flourishing.
The radical Christian aristocrat: Who was Count Nicholas von Zinzendorf?
Count Nicholas von Zinzendorf was a rare thing: both noble aristocrat and radical Christian missionary â and his work transformed the church.
Nabeel Qureshi reveals heart-breaking update about his terminal cancer
Celebrated Christian apologist and speaker Nabeel Qureshi revealed he has terminal cancer with doctors giving him an almost zero per cent chance of survival.
Why a single leaf from an ancient religious text is exciting historians
A unique example of 15th century printed text by English printer William Caxton has been unearthed at the University of Reading.
Rogue conservative bishop appointed in rebellion at Church of England liberal drift, parish confirms
A conservative cleric in Newcastle has been consecrated a renegade bishop without the authority of the Archbishop of Canterbury, his church has confirmed.
Hillsong's Bobbi Houston on women in leadership: 'God's true intent has been distorted'
Bobbi Houston, leader of the now global Hillsong megachurch movement has explained her strong support for women in church leadership roles.
Lord Carey: If Theresa May wins in June, she must do more to protect persecuted Christians
A former Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that Christians face extinction in the Middle East.
Church of England investigates appointment of rogue bishop in sign of conservative breakaway
The Church of England is investigating a rogue conservative cleric in Newcastle who has been consecrated a bishop without permission.
Archbishop of Canterbury defends 'stability' election letter in interview with Christian Today
Stability has been a watchword of the Christian faith for centuries and should not be ceded to a political campaign, Justin Welby tells Christian Today
Pope Francis stars in film to be launched at Cannes Film Festival
Pope Francis will become the first ever pontiff to appear in a feature film when Beyond the Sun is launched at Cannes Festival later this month.