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A level Religious Studies entries fall amid shortage of specialist teachers

The number of students in England and Wales taking Religious Studies at A-level has dropped by 2.7 per cent to 14,594, falling for the fifth successive year, giving rise to concern over the shortage of specialist RS teachers. Subject leaders say that despite the subject bein...


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Awe and wonder at the solar eclipse: how religions interpret the sun going dark

Millions gathered to watch the solar eclipse last night, with commentators describing excitement and awe, silence as the moon covered the sun, and applause as the sunsh...


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‘The news sphere and the heavenly sphere‘

Join us for our annual Religion Media Centre lecture at St Bride’s, Fleet Street with Sarah Sands, CEO of Hymns Ancient & Modern, followed by Q&A and reception.

Sarah suggests “the news media is generally more comfortable with State than Church. How can it better understand and report on th...


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Christian village of Taybeh closed to Israelis to deter settler attacks

Israel’s military authorities have declared Taybeh, the last entirely Christian community in the occupied West Bank, as a closed military zone, barring Israelis, foreign nationals and journalists. In a statement, they said the aim was to prevent growing ​attacks on Palestinians ...


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Jewish leaders meet Foreign Secretary to discuss concerns on policy

The Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Jewish Leadership Council met the Foreign Secretary, Ed Miliband, yesterday, to discuss concerns on foreign policy matters which impact the safety of the Jewish community and community relations in Britain. Topics included “UK-Israel rel...


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