In its new guidelines, the Italian Bishops’ Conference says that seminary applicants should undergo “adequate ...

CLIMATE protesters defaced Charles Darwin’s grave in Westminster Abbey temporarily on Monday, drawing attention to last ...

CHARITIES will suffer the most as a consequence of the increase in employers’ National Insurance contribution, the House of Lords has been told. During the Second Reading, on Monday, of the National ...

This week’s selection: praying with the saints; the Queer community and the Church; and the Psalms in an age of distraction “Popular author and illustrator Gregory Cameron offers 31 daily prayers from ...

10 Bishop tells porkies about viper he captured before start of mass — not the holiest of utterances! (11) ...

Artisans of intricate papier-mâché decorations grapple with a sharp decline in business, Danish Showkat and Mehendi Mehraj ...

Elon Musk — a multi-billionaire with an expansionist right-wing agenda, and no legitimate interest in our country — should be condemned in the strongest possible terms, by both State and Church, for ...

THE Most Revd Justin Welby was, one episcopal colleague has suggested, “our most efficient Archbishop since Fisher”. Against a backdrop of complaints about increased managerialism in the Church of ...

Sarah Meyrick introduces an exciting new era for the Church Times, including fresh content and contributors, and the return to a news front-page, reflecting our proud heritage as an independent ...

READERS will spot a few changes in the Church Times this week. You’ll notice that news has returned to the front page, reflecting our proud heritage as an independent newspaper. We’re providing a ...

A METROPOLITAN of the Russian Orthodox Church, who was once widely expected to be the next Patriarch of Moscow has blamed “slander and blackmail” for the Church’s decision to assign him to parish work ...

IN THE 1980s, pre-internet, select groups were on early forums logging personal journals, sharing information, and promoting discussion for small groups. Some decided to audio-record their considered ...