1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (521+ words) The story goes back to the time of Pope Gregory the Great in the AD 590s. Pope Gregory worked to spread Christianity beyond the borders of the Roman Empire. He sent missionaries to pagan Gaul, Lombard Italy, Spain, and North Africa....

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (737+ words) The Bishop of Oxford is upset. Together with the Imam Monawar Hussain he has issued a public statement on the proposed debate on Islam at the University of Oxford debating society. Why would they object to a debate? Because one…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (836+ words) Christian broadcasters, journalists and digital communicators gathered in London earlier this month for "Revive 2026, a conference hosted by the Christian Broadcasting Council (CBC) at Premier Christian Radios new headquarters." The event marked the 40th anniversary of the CBC, who represent Christian…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1562+ words) On 25 March Dame Sarah Mullally was enthroned as the Archbishop of Canterbury in Canterbury Cathedral. In her sermon the Archbishop declared:" "In the Incarnation, we see God becoming one of us, and this gives me such hope for the church....

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1322+ words) For most people, speaking is something they rarely think about. Conversation flows naturally, words arrive effortlessly and communication is taken for granted. But for Gareth Cottrell, speech was once a daily struggle that filled him with fear, exhaustion and insecurity....

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1884+ words) So, what exactly happened on that day? And why does Pentecost still matter for us as Christians today? Pentecost originates from the Greek word meaning "fiftieth." It took place fifty days after Passover and comes from the Old Testament Feast…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (634+ words) The Fruit of the Holy Spirit The analogy of the fruit of the Spirit comes from when Jesus said that prophets are recognisable as true or false by their fruit (Matthew 7: 1520). Jesus explained that a healthy tree bears good fruit,…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (764+ words) The Big Day Out" brought together worshippers, clergy, families and church groups from parishes across the county for a day of music, worship, all-age activities and open-air outreach centred on the theme: All for Jesus." Set beneath the backdrop of…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (378+ words) A Catholic missionary to the Islamic world has asked that the faithful not forget the suffering of those caught up in humanitarian crises, particularly in Sudan and other parts of Africa. Father Diego Dalle Carbonare, a Comboni missionary who has…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (356+ words) A Christian bookshop in Dereham has been declared one of 20 "Bookshop Champions" by the Booksellers Association as part of this year's Independent Bookshop Week. Green Pastures is believed to be the only specialist Christian bookseller in Norfolk and Suffolk. The…...