Sunday special:One year of Pope Leo XIV
A special edition of Sunday marking a year since the election of Pope Leo XIV
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20 of 523 episodesArchbishop of Canterbury in Rome, Christianity and the founding of the US, Hairdressing priest
Dame Sarah Mullally has chosen Rome as the destination for her first overseas visit as Archbishop of Canterbury. The 4-day visit to the Vati...
Pope Leo and President Trump; Buddhist extremism; Gulf Christians
After a week of headlines that portrayed Pope Leo and President Trump pitted against each other, the pontiff says he regrets his remarks bei...
Archers at 75, Lebanese Icon, Religious language of war
As talks between the United States and Iran get underway, Edward Stourton discusses the vivid use of religious language in the rhetoric surr...
05/04/2026
Less than two weeks since her installation as the new Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally is to give her first Easter sermon in th...
Bible Society 'Quiet Revival' report withdrawn over 'fraudlent' responses
Sunday guides you through the religious and ethical issues of the week, including the news that a report claiming the number of young people...
The enthronement of Archbishop Sarah Mullally at Canterbury Cathedral
Sunday guides you through the time-honoured rituals of the enthronement of an Archbishop of Canterbury - and how the service will break new...
15/03/2026
For Iranians living in the UK, the past weeks have been filled with uncertainty and fear for loved ones and growing concern about what happe...
War in the Middle East and Gafcon
The Anglican Communion’s long-running divisions over same-sex relationships have sharpened again after a major gathering in Nigeria. At the...
Bishop of Chelmsford on Iran; Gaelic Psalms; Christian poet Harry Baker
William Crawley speaks to Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani about US and Israel air strikes on the country she fled as a teenager, when the Islami...
22/02/2026
US civil rights activist and religious leader, Jesse Jackson is remembered, following his death at the age of 84. He campaigned alongside Ma...
The new leader of the RC church in England and Wales; war surgeon David Nott
Archbishop of Westminster Richard Moth gives his first interview since being installed on St Valentine's Day. The 67-year-old becomes the le...
Epstein Files; Michelangelo; Apocalypse Tropics
The Epstein files has raised big questions beyond politics, Sunday explores the moral dimension of the latest revelations. Documents reveal...
Church funding, pilates in a mosque, the latest in the ‘quiet revival’ debate
Churches across the country are bracing themselves for a significant new financial challenge. Until now, they’ve been able to reclaim VAT on...
25/01/2026
People are facing increased financial strain as funeral costs rise, according to the Quaker Social Action charity. One of the unexpected bil...
US Military Archbishop, Faith and Gen Z, 'Understanding British Imams' project
The capture of the Venezuelan leader Nicholas Maduro, the attacks on alleged drug-running boats off the Venezuelan coast, the threats to str...
Iran protests, Church of England wedding fees; Muslim moonsighting
As protests in Iran continue into their 16th day, Emily Buchanan asks Prof Ali Ansari whether the country is ready to end almost 50 years of...
Venezuela latest, David Lammy on his faith, Gospel 'legend' Richard Smallwood dies
The citizens of Caracas in Venezuela were woken in the early hours yesterday by airstrikes and later discovered that President Maduro and hi...
Christmas Carol Composers; Jimmy Lai; Muslim Theatre
Of all living composers, perhaps none are more closely associated with the sound of Christmas than John Rutter and Bob Chilcott. Earlier thi...
New Archbishop of Westminster; Billy Bragg protest song; Priestess of Avalon
The Catholic Church in England and Wales has a new leader - Richard Moth has been named as the new Archbishop of Westminster, succeeding Car...