The Church of England is increasingly dropping the word “church” in favour of “relevant and modern-sounding” descriptions ...

Church of England faces hypocrisy accusations for concreting over countryside to build thousands of homes on its land. By CHRIS BROOKE and JAYA NARAIN. Published: 17:00 EDT, 26 January 2025 ...

The Church of England’s estate includes 16,000 parish churches and 42 cathedrals, and it is responsible for 45 per cent of all Grade I listed buildings in England.

These are England’s bats—enigmatic, ... For centuries, they have made their homes in the most unexpected places: from windswept church towers to tranquil countryside barns.

The Church of England should consider opening its doors to congregations from other faiths including Muslims and Hindus, the head of the Countryside Alliance has said. UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

The Church of England spoke out today over fears that fracking could damage the environment without proper controls. Clerics acknowledged the process, also known as shale gas mining, could help ...

Like brother Prince George and countless royal babies before her, she is now officially named — Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge — and has entered the communion of the Church of England.

Rural communities are at risk from an influx of affluent city workers who dream of “escaping” to live in the countryside, a landmark conference on the future of rural Britain has been warned.

Over the course of two years, the Earl of Selborne undertook to walk to every cathedral in England, and found himself inspired by stunning architecture, amazing music, beautiful countryside ...

LANDOWNERS across the region are being notified of a Church of England bid to register ownership of mineral rights under their property.