3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (733+ words) In the 2025 Annual Report for the Baptist Churches of New Zealand, Ethan Miller, Youth Catalyst for the denomination, made the comments in reference to the Bible Society report published in April 2025 and titled "The Quiet Revival: Gen Z leads rise…...

3+ hour, 46+ min ago   (541+ words) Rev John Dunnett has resigned his title of Honorary Canon at Chelmsford Cathedral following the use of controversial 'Prayers of Love and Faith' for same-sex couples during a Sunday service in November. Dunnett is also national director of the Church…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (513+ words) Last year may well have been the year of the "Quiet Revival, led apparently by young people, and particularly more young men going to church for the first time, but a decade or more of "woke indoctrination is not so…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (456+ words) Representatives of all major faiths in Britain have said that there are "profound concerns" about government plans to introduce a new definition of "Islamophobia". The government has proposed moving away from the term Islamophobia, instead opting for the phrase "anti-Muslim…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (526+ words) Archbishop Stephen Cottrell came under scrutiny after a 2024 BBC investigation claimed that he had allowed disgraced former priest,David Tudor, to remain in post for nine years when he was Bishop of Chelmsford and return as an area dean despite…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (861+ words) First they came for the communists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a "communist; then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out - because "I was not a trade unionist; then they…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (531+ words) Despite our flaws, and internal differences, the church is rolling its sleeves up, meeting urgent needs where overburdened systems and thinned out public services cannot. When hardship bites, particularly over the long winter months, who can we rely on to…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (637+ words) A Protestant pastor and his family have been exiled from a village in Mexico after he refused to pray to a saint during a Catholic ceremony. Last November Pastor Mariano Vel'squez Mart'nez was appointed to the position of "mayordomo" in…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (1185+ words) Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on power, leadership and slavery in Exodus 3:14. The terms "I will be" and YHVH are linguistically related, from the Hebrew verb "to be" or "to become". YHVH is therefore a verb rather…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (616+ words) Dame Sarah Mullally has been officially confirmed as the Archbishop of Canterbury in a special ceremony held at St Paul's Cathedral. During the ceremony, Dame Sarah took up the Primatial Cross, a symbol of Christ and of the authority of…...