A Roman altar dedicated to Mars, found in Marton, Lincolnshire, has revealed a fascinating connection to a soldier of the XI Claudia Legion of the Roman Empire. The altar, which was discovered in a ...

The Church of England must not hold itself together "by sacrificing the LGBTQ+ community on the altar," comedian Sandi Toksvig has told ITV's Peston show.

A historic church's controversial plan to display a gay Pride flag on its altar is to be ruled on in a landmark legal case after protesters complained it was 'politicising'.

Webster is, however, full of praise for Robert Chantrell’s Leeds Parish Church (1837-41), which has a chancel equal in length to the nave, with a well-raised altar and choir stalls in front of it.

Item 1 of 6 Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby prepares to lay down his pastoral staff on the altar at the chapel in Lambeth Palace, in London, Britain January 6, 2025, a symbolic act marking ...