The Bishop of Newcastle has become the highest-ranked cleric in the Church of England to call for the Archbishop of Canterbury to step down over the John Smyth child abuse scandal. Rt Rev Helen-Ann ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury is today facing more calls to resign over his handling of abuse committed by the late barrister John Smyth. A petition calling for Most Rev Justin Welby to stand down has ...

A Singaporean man was charged on Monday with stabbing a Catholic priest celebrating a weekend Mass, court papers showed, but authorities said there was no evidence ...

Women have reported facing sexual harassment whilst making pilgrimage in France, Spain and Portugal. Pilgrims walking routes along the Camino de Santiago trials have reported being stalked, ...

Rev Canon Fiona Brampton, one of the first women ordained in the Church of England in 1994, recently joined others for a commemorative service at Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire. The event marked 30 ...

The Bishop of Blackburn, Bishop Philip, recently completed a 'Harvest Heptathlon' across various Lancashire farms to support the annual harvest appeal and highlight the challenges faced by local ...

The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales will pause their autumn plenary meeting for an hour of prayer on the issue of assisted dying. The bishops say their focus is “the intrinsic dignity of every ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury is today facing more calls to resign over his handling of abuse committed by the late barrister John Smyth. A petition calling for Most Rev Justin Welby to stand down has ...

Hollywood is set to lift the lid on what life is like for a military chaplain. Richard Hull’s new film, Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain’s Journey aims to give audiences a better understanding of ...

A recent decision by a Birmingham vicar to place a portable toilet within the grounds of St John’s Church in Perry Barr has provoked strong reactions, particularly from grieving visitors. The ...