In a Shropshire town, a young church member’s idea to help people with shopping has seen more than 1,000 answered calls for practical support for the vulnerable and isolated.

A Gloucestershire mission project has provided more than 30,000 home-made meals to people in need and NHS staff across the county since the outbreak of the coronavirus.

A parish church office in North Staffordshire has become a hub of community coordination after launching a helpline for those who can’t leave home.

A prayer ahead of Racial Justice Sunday this week written by Revd Dr Anderson Jeremiah, a member of the Archbishops’ Anti-Racism Taskforce.

For generations the Church of England has been there at this time of year to help people remember those they love but see no longer, whether they have died recently or long ago.

London has seen a wave of new Church of England congregations in the last few years, with everything from a German-language Eucharist service to ‘disco worship’.

Ascension Church in Newham, East London, started a food bank within days of the lockdown which now serves around 100 people a week, and is growing

Angels have been appearing across England as a message of comfort and hope ahead of a Christmas like no other.

FEATURE / Listen more about a ChurchCare and arts initiative, Art and Christianity Enquiry and the long-standing tradition of art displays in church buildings