A once-closed church on a housing estate is now a centre of worship and community life, with more than 100 people gathering each Sunday—just four years after it reopened.

Sunday worship attendance at All Saints, Hove, has been 'transformed' following investment in outreach to young families during the week.

The Bishops of Southwark and Chichester called on the Government to renew its support for traditional crafts.

Karen Dean, (pictured) from St James and Emmanuel church in Didsbury, Manchester, describes the 'life changing' moment in her life when she visited the shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham.

Catherine, an army chaplain, speaks of the 'huge privilege' of her role, as part of a series of personal testimonies of Christian faith.

Church sees big rise in attendance after setting up outreach work to young families

The electricity bills of a busy town-centre church have drastically reduced thanks to the installation of solar panels as part of a net zero programme.
 

Alongside worship, St Mary's Banbury is the biggest arts venue in a town with more than 50,000 residents. It now faces a struggle to fund a £1 million renovation scheme as a result of the cap on claims under the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme.

A church hall where it was ‘too cold to craft’ has been transformed into a warm space – thanks to a net zero renovation funded by community grants.

Learn more about the journey we've taken so far in addressing the Church Commissioners’ historic links with African chattel enslavement.