churches

October 13, 2019

Church of England to help boost digital connectivity in local communities

The Church of England plans to use its buildings and other property to improve broadband, mobile and WiFi connectivity for local communities.
August 28, 2019

Bishops issue open letter on Brexit

A group of Church of England bishops say the sovereignty of Parliament is not just an empty term, it is based on institutions to be honoured and respected, and our democracy is endangered by cavalier disregard for these.
July 5, 2019

Methodist Church recognises a climate emergency

Faced with a climate emergency the Methodist Conference has called on the UK to achieve net zero emissions well before 2050.
June 26, 2019

Muslims and Christians welcome refugees

Mosques, churches and Christian groups are working together to sponsor a Syrian refugee family who arrive to start their new life in the UK today. (26 June 2019)
June 10, 2019

Disturbing evidence on Sri Lanka Easter bombers’ connections

The Sri Lankan authorities face tough questions after alarming allegations about terrorists linked with the Easter Day bombi
June 10, 2019

World Council of Churches Pentecost message: to prophesy is to tell the truth

The regional presidents of the World Council of Churches have sent special greetings to churches around the world celebrating Pentecost.
June 10, 2019

Churches invited to mark Tax Justice Sunday

Sunday 7 July 2019 has been designated Tax Justice Sunday, with a range of resources available to help churches mark the importance of Tax Justice, including worship resources, sermon notes, and hymns.
May 15, 2019

'Innovative' rough sleeper shelter hailed at Holyrood

People who run an “innovative” emergency care shelter for up to 75 rough sleepers have been recognised in the Scottish Parliament.
May 1, 2019

Churches urged to declare climate emergency

Green Christian is asking anyone who has access to their church's national decision-making process to propose a Declaration of Climate Emergency through their church's governance structures.
April 1, 2019

Churches called to 'break new ground' in gender justice

World Council of Churches representatives involved in the UN Commission on the Status of Women have called for churches to be active agents for justice in the lead-up to a critical UN review in 2020.