Religion Media Centre

Pope starts 12 day visit to South America – three weeks after lung operation

Pope Leo will start his 12 day visit to South America today, just three weeks after an operation to remove a tu...

Faith features prominently as Christian pastors win seats in US midterms

Bible verses littered the acceptance speeches of Christian pastors and leaders who won seats in the US midterm elections. Sojourners lists many candidate and results

US midterm results where faith is at the heart of political vision

As the US mid-term election results come in, one of the early results was a win for Ray Cooper, for the Senate seat in North Carolina. A former state governor, he is an elder in the Presbyterian church, was a Sunday school teacher for 20 years and frequently references his faith – in...

Religion in North Wales and the challenge of building trust

Christian affiliation is declining in north Wales, while the number of people describing themselves as having no religion is rising, according to figures discussed at a Religion Media Centre Creating Connections event in Bangor yesterday. The meeting, held at Bangor University, brought toge...

Creating Connections for faith groups and the media in Bangor today

Our Creating Connections event for faith groups and the media takes place in Bangor today, our first venture in Wales. The Bishop of Bangor Dr Manon Ceridwen James is being interviewed by Alison Gow. Faith groups including those involved in community cohesion, pilgrimage and well-be...