THE next Chief Executive of the Church Commissioners for England will be John Worth, who has held senior posts in the banking ...

POPE LEO XIV has said that the long-delayed peace talks between Russia and Ukraine should “finally happen” and bring about a ...

HAVING survived fires in the 14th and 20th centuries, the dissolution of the monasteries, and acts of destruction during the ...

Suggestion that opponents to the Bill are motivated by ‘undeclared personal religious beliefs’ is ‘insulting’ ...

THE Bishop of Chelmsford, Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, has expressed concerns over the Prime Minister’ s speech, after the ...

MEMBERS the Church of Ireland’s General Synod, meeting in Naas, Co. Kildare, last Friday and Saturday, had the rare ...

Number of ‘worshipping communities’ grew from 1.01 million in 2023 to 1.02 million in 2024, snapshot report says ...

HYMN books are expensive. Even with discounts and donations, a new set of hymn books for a parish church can run into ...

YOUNG people, especially Generation Z, are looking for authenticity of experience rather than “the yada-yada which passes for ...

THE word “outreach” occurred in almost every context at the Church of Ireland General Synod, meeting in Naas, Co. Kildare, ...

ISRAEL ’S continued blockade of Gaza, which prevents the flow of aid into the territory, has caused “critical risk of famine” ...

CHURCH finances, redress for survivors of abuse, and a bid to remove Issues in Human Sexuality from the vocations process are ...