Church
Prayers for Syria
The head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, Archbishop Vincent Nichols has called for prayers in support of all those affected by the conflict in Syria.
Methodist Church appoints working group on marriage
A working group is to be appointed to consider the Methodist Church's position on marriage.
Church of England makes fresh start on women bishops
Archbishop of Canterbury says vote in General Synod has put some momentum back into the process towards allowing women bishops.
Whatever we are going through, we can see the glory of God
The new Methodist President used her debut speech to talk about the God who continually reaches out to people wherever they are. Â
Church condemns 'scrounger' rhetoric against poor
The Government should pay close attention to the impact of welfare cuts on the most vulnerable, the Church of England's parliamentary body said today.
Child abuse apology from Church of England
The Church of England's parliamentary body has apologised to victims of sexual abuse at the hands of Anglican clergy, noting its failure to prevent it and respond effectively.
Church of England faces up to child abuse failures
The Church of England's parliamentary body will today be debating a report on safeguarding that includes an apology from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York for the Church of England's failure to protect children from physical and sexual abuse.
Church of England 'has 20 years to reassert its position as national Church'
The Church of England's parliamentary body heard the urgent call to make disciples
Church of England returns to women bishops debate
The Church of England's parliamentary body is revisiting the thorny issue of allowing women into the episcopate.
Church of England criticised over gay marriage stance
The chairman of GAFCON Primates' Council has criticised the Episcopal Church of the United States and the Anglican Church of Canada for promoting a false gospel. Â
Archbishop of Canterbury calls for restoration of trust over women bishops debate
The Archbishop of Canterbury told the Church of England's parliamentary body today that there are "no magic bullets" in resolving divisions over women bishops.
National 'Poverty Pilgrimage' gets underway
A pilgrimage to highlight the plight of people living in poverty gets underway from York on Sunday.
Wakefield churches receive £100 boost for outreach
The Bishop of Wakefield is giving £100 to every church in his diocese to help them start projects serving their local communities.
Bishop's wife to cycle Wales for organ donation awareness
The wife of the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon will be cycling across Wales next week to raise awareness of organ donation.
Independence Day celebration at London church
A London church has joined in Fourth of July celebrations with a special American Independence Day service.
Churches have different vision of 'cesspit' borough
Churches are coming together to celebrate the good things happening in the borough that came bottom in the Government's wellbeing survey.