For the past 50 years, Christ Church in Melplash, south-west Dorset, has hosted a unique feature: a badminton court inside its nave. The church, which is thought to be the only one in the country with ...

An American fast food chain has won the backing of the Free Presbyterian Church with its recent opening in Northern Ireland. Chick-fil-A is known for its commitment to never opening on Sundays, ...

A parliamentary group focused on safeguarding in faith communities has been relaunched. The group, composed of MPs, Lords, charity workers, and faith leaders, is reviewing how faith groups and ...

York Minster is facing backlash over a planned concert by metal band Plague of Angels, which parishioners have described as an "outright insult" to their faith. Churchgoers are outraged by the band's ...

The Bishop of Warrington has called for the Church of England to take an ‘honest’ look at its processes in the wake of the Bishop of Liverpool’s resignation. In an open letter to the Diocese of ...

Churches in Southampton have warned that government cuts to listed building funding have come at “the worst time” for them, as they experience a real-terms cut of £19,000. Listed church buildings were ...

The Archbishop of Philadelphia, Most Rev Nelson J. Pérez, has called for prayer following a fatal air crash in the city on Friday, which came just two days after a deadly midair collision near ...

An Italian priest, has been excommunicated after publicly declaring that Pope Francis is an “antipope” and that Benedict XVI never truly renounced the papacy. Fr Natale Santonocito, who was ordained ...