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FEATURES / Every summer the Church of England celebrates the ordination of new deacons and priests. Over 400 ordinands will be ordained as deacons. On Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, some of their stories will be highlighted in the Church of England's #NewRevs campaign.
While our churches are now allowed to open their doors for private prayer, for many it has not been possible or practical to do this – yet many such churches are still a sacred space in their community.
An outdoor prayer service started under lockdown at an Oxfordshire church has attracted more than 100 people and revived interest in a rural church.
Revd Charlotte Cheshire describes how digital worship such as virtual reality carols have been a ‘gift’ to her family
Fire fighter Paul Burnett is to combine his duties with the role of curate in a parish church.
A music producer-turned-priest is using dance music to connect with people, spread the Christian message and attract the younger generations into church.
The Church of England's Chief Education Officer, Revd Canon Nigel Genders, discusses the new guidance for collective worship in Church of England schools.
Residents at Westview House in Totland Bay, on the Isle of Wight might be living with dementia – but they could remember the words to the Lord’s Prayer.
Churches across England have been combining prayer for Ukraine with practical help for refugees and others suffering because of the Russian invasion.
A paramedic who is working on the frontline amid the Covid-19 pandemic, has said he finds ‘hope’ in prayer.