FAITH “saved” Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe during the bleakest period of her imprisonment in her homeland of Iran — experiences which have since led her to “park” the idea of faith, a public audience in ...

JUST over a year ago, our organ scholar at Portsmouth Cathedral asked me to suggest a text for an Epiphany anthem that he was hoping to compose. I settled on a passage that had fascinated me when I ...

FAILURE has not only marked modern Catholic social institutions, or efforts at Protestant reformation, of course — it has marked the entire history of Christian Ireland. By definition, it could not be ...

AS WE approach the 30th anniversary of the admission of women to priest’s orders, I still find it a surprise and a delight that the Church has embraced women’s ministry. We now have significant ...

THE man who claims to have the highest IQ in the world has taken to the social-media platform X to profess his Christian faith in a post that has gone viral. Dr YoungHoon Kim, from South Korea, claims ...

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John Prockter, a schools-ministry worker, has written a Manga-themed biblical allegory for children. See the gallery for more images I WOULD not profess to be a natural evangelist — and I’m certainly ...

THE congregation of St Boniface’s, Whipton, in Exeter, is feeling the benefit of a new underfloor heating system, which has been designed to maintain a steady temperature throughout the winter and to ...

CHURCHGOING among young people, particularly men, in England and Wales is growing, but not within the Church of England, a new report from the Bible Society suggests. The report, The Quiet Revival, ...

SEX is perhaps the last thing that you would expect Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch to want to write about, especially in relation to the Church. Having grown up in a clerical family, he set off to ...

Madeleine Davies speaks to one of the two women who have made allegations against the Bishop of Liverpool, and explores wider concerns about the Church’s processes for responding to such reports A ...