VIGILS and peaceful protests are continuing on the streets of Minnesota as Christians join a campaign of resistance to the presence of immigration officers after the shooting of a mother of three. The ...

THE bestselling American Christian writer Philip Yancey — whose books include What’s So Amazing About Grace? — has said that he is “retiring from writing, speaking, and social media” after confessing ...

THE Baptism of Christ, taken with the Epiphany, sets the pattern for each new year of our discipleship. Last week, the identity of the Christ-child was made known to the Gentiles, who stand for “the ...

NEW investment criteria of the Church Commissioners in relation to human-rights abuses and social inequality are set out in a report that commits the Commissioners to holding companies to account on ...

LATVIA has become the first European country to confer official national status on a pagan religion, allowing its ministers to officiate at weddings, teach in schools, and serve as army and hospital ...

THE Church of England faces extinction within 40 years because the faith it proclaims is not “contagious” enough, a new study reports. The study was compiled by Dr John Hayward, a mathematician at the ...

I HAVE written this piece — and the book from which it is derived — out of heartfelt love of the Church of England and its people. By “its people”, I mean not only the faithful regulars in churches, ...

IN THE House of Lords recently, there was a question about the rise in the number of old-age pensioners shoplifting. The peer who asked it was clearly trying to draw attention to the extent of poverty ...

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, ...

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 ...

THE Church of England conducted fewer weddings than ever in 2023, as the number of people in England and Wales getting married in religious ceremonies slumped to a new low. In total, 216,901 weddings ...