A vicar delivers his sermon from onboard a lifeboat in Cornwall during this week’s national online service. 

A weekly ‘taster’ video placed on the village Facebook page has helped attract a growing number of people who have never been to church before to online services broadcast by St Michael and All Angels in Bishop’s Cleeve, Gloucestershire.

St Albans Cathedral has pledged its support for this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week by illuminating the West End in turquoise.

People are exploring faith during lockdown through Facebook comments and the Church of England’s national services streamed online.

Churches are marking the annual Mental Health Awareness Week amid a year of intense pressure on mental health services.

An unprecedented national online service from a prison was broadcast by the Church of England earlier this year bringing prisoners, their families and prison staff together during lockdown.

An online Community of Prayer is to be launched after a cathedral saw digital worship numbers soar after Covid-19 restrictions came into force.

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.

We have become ‘a different sort of church’ in ways we couldn’t have imagined several weeks ago. While worship in our churches is suspended, our joy in the resurrection is not to be silenced.

Weekly services, daily reflections, and worship songs are being shared on an easily-accessible ‘WhatsApp Church,’ by a Church of England priest.