Religion

Planning for Mitzvah Day, November 24

Meet the people trying to tackle food poverty and bring communities together

St Saviour’s Church community hall before the beginning of its renovation project and having been tidied up ahead of having a new roof installed

St Saviour’s Church community hall before the beginning of its renovation project and having been tidied up ahead of having a new roof installed

Historic building where rain runs down the walls to get £100k new roof

JW3 will host three evenings of talks this week, on and after the anniversary of the October 7 attack

JW3 will host three evenings of talks this week, on and after the anniversary of the October 7 attack

Israel Hamas War

JW3 to host three days of talks one year on from October 7

A protest outside the Finsbury Park branch of the British Pregnancy Advisory Service. Photo: BPAS

A protest outside the Finsbury Park branch of the British Pregnancy Advisory Service. Photo: BPAS

Anyone protesting outside abortion clinic could face an unlimited fine

Fr Allan Alvarado Gill (right) with outgoing parish priest Fr John Deehan

Fr Allan Alvarado Gill (right) with outgoing parish priest Fr John Deehan

Costa Rican priest who came to London to learn English now leading his first parish

Camden Town Methodist Church based at The Wesley Hotel celebrated its 200th anniversary

Camden Town Methodist Church based at The Wesley Hotel celebrated its 200th anniversary

A church that's based in a boutique hotel is celebrating its 200th anniversary

St Mary's RC Primary School in Kilburn has converted to 'academy' status

St Mary's RC Primary School in Kilburn has converted to 'academy' status

Catholic primary school converts to 'academy' status

More far right protests are expected in London tonight

More far right protests are expected in London tonight

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Jewish leaders 'stand in support of Muslims and police'

Jesse Armstrong and Rowan Williams are in conversation at The Idler Festival at Fenton House Hampstead on Friday, July 5

Jesse Armstrong and Rowan Williams are in conversation at The Idler Festival at Fenton House Hampstead on Friday, July 5

Cultural attractions

Succession creator to discuss Seven Deadly Sins at Hampstead festival

A tiny section of the 85ft mural

A tiny section of the 85ft mural

Huge 26m mural to celebrate London's Jewish history

Father Francis Wahle has died at the age of 95. Image: Pic credit: Rev. Francis Wahle/AJR

Father Francis Wahle has died at the age of 95. Image: Pic credit: Rev. Francis Wahle/AJR

Kindertransport survivor who became a Catholic priest dies aged 95

All of the Mitzvah Day Award nominees and winners - with the charity's staff and trustees

All of the Mitzvah Day Award nominees and winners - with the charity's staff and trustees

Meet some of the heroes who shine a light across north London

Young volunteers from 28 schools volunteering at Hendon's youth kitchen

Young volunteers from 28 schools volunteering at Hendon's youth kitchen

Why youths are preparing meals for the homeless

Barry Marcus MBE was Rabbi at Central Synagogue London until he retired in 2018

Barry Marcus MBE was Rabbi at Central Synagogue London until he retired in 2018

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Rabbi kept £2.35m of charity money in personal accounts

Vanessa Feltz, Mike Freer MP and Dame Maureen Lipman were among 100 sympathisers who blew a Jewish ceremonial horn at St John's Wood synagogue in sympathy for the Hamas-held hostages. Image: Jeremy Coleman

Vanessa Feltz, Mike Freer MP and Dame Maureen Lipman were among 100 sympathisers who blew a Jewish ceremonial horn at St John's Wood synagogue in sympathy for the Hamas-held hostages. Image: Jeremy Coleman

Celebrities blow their horns in solidarity with Gaza hostages

An investigation was launched by the Met on February 14

An investigation was launched by the Met on February 14

Met officers face probe into 'Islamophobic and misogynistic' WhatsApp messages

Headmistress Lindsey Hughes has been talking to Rev Kate Dean about the Unitarian Church (Image: Channing)

Headmistress Lindsey Hughes has been talking to Rev Kate Dean about the Unitarian Church (Image: Channing)

Channing School

'The religious ethos that drives our school preaches tolerance'

Lady Grenfell-Baines shares her testimony of the Nazi invasion

Lady Grenfell-Baines shares her testimony of the Nazi invasion

Holocaust Memorial Day

'We're not going to cry' - Kindertransport memories recalled at Holocaust service

Katharine Birbalsingh CBE, head teacher of Michaela Community School. Picture: Claudia Rose Carter

Katharine Birbalsingh CBE, head teacher of Michaela Community School. Picture: Claudia Rose Carter

Head of school behind Muslim prayer ban says court case ‘taking massive toll’

Reginald Dunkling was sentenced today (December 1)

Reginald Dunkling was sentenced today (December 1)

Metropolitan Police

Former priest avoids jail for sexually abusing teenage boy

An inside look of St Mark's Church after the fire

An inside look of St Mark's Church after the fire

'We're hopeful for the future' - New images show inside church gutted by fire

Laura Marks built a succah to celebrate Sukkot (Image: NEWSQUEST)

Laura Marks built a succah to celebrate Sukkot (Image: NEWSQUEST)

'No goats!' - Celebrating the Jewish harvest festival in a north London patio garden

Cllr Eva Greenspan. Photo: Barnet Council

Cllr Eva Greenspan. Photo: Barnet Council

Charity to provide kosher school meals after cash crisis left some children hungry

(Left) Mother Kate Harrison, vicar of St Mark's Church in Hamilton Terrace and (right) firefighters tackle the blaze on January 26

(Left) Mother Kate Harrison, vicar of St Mark's Church in Hamilton Terrace and (right) firefighters tackle the blaze on January 26

'Tough and painful but we need to carry on' - Vicar of fire-gutted church on rebuild

St Mark's Church was gutted by the fire in January

St Mark's Church was gutted by the fire in January

St Mark's Church, St John's Wood

£100K refurb for community hall of church destroyed by blaze

Laura Marks went to a religious service in Tottenham

Laura Marks went to a religious service in Tottenham

'Sharing our traditions with our neighbours remains a constant pleasure'

Anti-Islamic Centre of England (ICE) protesters clashing with police and pro-ICE protesters. This video was posted on Twitter on November 20, 2022.

Anti-Islamic Centre of England (ICE) protesters clashing with police and pro-ICE protesters. This video was posted on Twitter on November 20, 2022.

Islamic Centre of England

'Nightmare' neighbourhood as residents kept up by protests near mosque

Laura Marks was under strict instructions not to wear black to the wedding of her Jewish nephew to his Hindu bride

Laura Marks was under strict instructions not to wear black to the wedding of her Jewish nephew to his Hindu bride

'I was worried about going to a Jewish-Hindu wedding - but dad-dancing unites us all'

How an Eruv - a boundary of poles and wires to allow Jewish communities freedom during Shabbat -will look

How an Eruv - a boundary of poles and wires to allow Jewish communities freedom during Shabbat -will look

Local government

Green light for religious boundary to help Jews observe Shabbat

Little Amal came to London in 2021 as part of a performance project to raise awareness of refugee children and returns on March 29 for a series of interfaith events in the City and Camden.

Little Amal came to London in 2021 as part of a performance project to raise awareness of refugee children and returns on March 29 for a series of interfaith events in the City and Camden.

Giant refugee puppet Little Amal to visit Camden estates and JW3

Charred remains of a font inside St Mark's Church

Charred remains of a font inside St Mark's Church

First pictures of devastation inside north London church gutted by fire

Vatican Observatory director Br Guy Consolmagno SJ is making a special visit to St Mary's Church in Hampstead

Vatican Observatory director Br Guy Consolmagno SJ is making a special visit to St Mary's Church in Hampstead

Are science and religion mutually exclusive? Vatican astronomer to talk in Hampstead

Mala Tribich addresses the Holocaust vigil at Middlesex University

Mala Tribich addresses the Holocaust vigil at Middlesex University

Holocaust survivor on how British soldiers risked their lives liberating death camp

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined

London Fire Brigade

Investigation into cause of church fire hampered by 'unsafe' building

Pictured: St Mark's Church before the fire

Pictured: St Mark's Church before the fire

Eventful 175-year history of 'beautiful' church destroyed by blaze

'Major worries' concerning St Mark's Church spire after devastating fire

'Major worries' concerning St Mark's Church spire after devastating fire

London Fire Brigade

'Major worries' over church spire after 'catastrophic' blaze

St Mark’s Church was destroyed in a fire

St Mark’s Church was destroyed in a fire

London Fire Brigade

Live updates from scene after church destroyed by fire

Governors have called time on St Dominic's Catholic Primary School remaining open

Governors have called time on St Dominic's Catholic Primary School remaining open

'It's all shameful': Proposal to close Gospel Oak Catholic primary school in August

Bernice Kritz, centre, celebrating Chanukah with her family in Golders Green

Bernice Kritz, centre, celebrating Chanukah with her family in Golders Green

Four generations of family celebrate Chanukah in Golders Green

Camden Town's Rabbi Yossi Baitz with the menorah on the bridge at Chalk Farm

Camden Town's Rabbi Yossi Baitz with the menorah on the bridge at Chalk Farm

'This Chanukah we consider the needs of others'

Fr George K Antony, parish priest at St Joseph's Church in Highgate

Fr George K Antony, parish priest at St Joseph's Church in Highgate

Does Christianity have a place in north London following census results?

MItzvah Day a success after three years of lockdown restrictions

MItzvah Day a success after three years of lockdown restrictions

'Maximum giving': Organisers celebrate Mitzvah Day success