Pope Leo expresses his ‘profound sadness’ after church is hit, and calls for ‘an immediate halt to the barbarism of the war’ ...

THE Bishop of Sheffield, Dr Pete Wilcox, is to chair a statutory inquiry into the violence at the coking plant at Orgreave, ...

IT WAS another heatwave and a distinctly heady start to this year’s General Synod in York (11 to 15 July). Members gathered ...

Dr Short is the first bishop of a non-metropolitan diocese to be elected and the first Evangelical Primate since 1982 ...

Clergy urged to refrain from backing candidates in pulpit, despite change in federal-tax policy that now allows them to do so ...

Dr Naoum decried the killing of hundreds of Palestinians who had been waiting to receive aid in Gaza in recent weeks ( News, ...

A Church whose hands are consecrated to bring life cannot support the prescription of life-ending drugs’ Bishop of London ...

THREE people died and ten were injured on Thursday after an Israeli strike on the Holy Family Church — the only Catholic ...

It was retrieved by More’s daughter, Margaret Roper, after his execution at the Tower of London, and placed in the Roper ...

A SHARP rise in the number of Afghan refugees returning from Iran and Pakistan, many of them women and children, has sparked ...

THE President of Kenya, William Ruto, has defended plans to build a new church at his official residence in Nairobi, at a ...

THE Charity Commission has opened a formal investigation into a parish church in York after “serious con­­cerns” were raised ...