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Queen attends service celebrating 750th anniversary of Westminster Abbey

Staff writer Tue 15 Oct 2019 20:39 BST

A celebratory service was held at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday to mark the 750th anniversary of the rebuilding of Westminster Abbey.

For the love of coffee and people

Staff writer | Tue 15 Oct 2019 13:16 BST

A husband and wife team who started roasting coffee at home have found an ingenious way to share their faith
Sharp increase in number of British people working as slaves

Staff writer | Mon 14 Oct 2019 17:22 BST

The Salvation Army has reported a steep rise in British people needing support after being rescued from modern day slavery.
We can think differently on sexuality and still be one Church - Methodist President

Staff writer | Mon 14 Oct 2019 13:31 BST

The Methodist Church need not split over the issues of gender, sexuality and gay marriage, its President has suggested.
Celebrated British cardinal who converted from Anglicanism becomes a saint

Staff writer | Sun 13 Oct 2019 8:10 BST

Cardinal John Henry Newman, an important figure for Catholics and Anglicans alike, is today being made Britain's first saint since the 1970s.
Coptic Archbishop calls on Christians to promote unity after years of 'turmoil'

Staff writer | Fri 11 Oct 2019 10:02 BST

The Coptic Archbishop of London, Angeolos, has called on Christians to be "an icon of what it is to be one in our diversity" at a time when Britain and much of the world is experiencing "great anxiety".
Channel Island churches to be overseen by Salisbury

Staff writer | Thu 10 Oct 2019 8:51 BST

Oversight of churches in the Channel Islands is to be transferred to the Diocese of Salisbury following a controversial safeguarding probe into the former Dean of Jersey.
Stunning 'Museum of the Moon' comes to Gloucester Cathedral

Staff writer | Tue 8 Oct 2019 11:10 BST

A major lunar-themed artwork is coming to Gloucester Cathedral this month as part of ongoing celebrations this year marking 50 years since the Apollo 11 landings.
New church is at the heart of Scotland's biggest regeneration project in Sighthill, Glasgow

Staff writer | Sat 5 Oct 2019 13:41 BST

A brand new community church hub is ready to open its doors and welcome in worshippers at the heart of the biggest regeneration project in Scotland underway at Sighthill, Glasgow.
Archbishops' movement inspiring Christians worldwide to pray for friends and family

Staff writer | Mon 30 Sep 2019 14:47 BST

An ecumenical movement launched by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York has inspired a fresh wave of prayer among Christians for their loved ones.
Hungarian husband and wife team move to Shetland to help with church shake-up

Staff writer | Fri 27 Sep 2019 12:32 BST

A Hungarian minister and his family have arrived in Shetland to help the Church of Scotland as it continues to undergo huge changes in the face of declining membership.