Jesse Jackson: a life of faith and activism
Chine McDonald reflects on the life and legacy of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, who died this week. 18/02/2026
In Brief
The prayer breakfast that brought down a government
What are National Prayer Breakfasts for? Chine McDonald compares her experience in the UK to recent events in the US. 12/02/2026
In Brief
The United Nations at 80: the role of faith in a fractured world
Chine McDonald reflects on 80 years of the UN and why anniversaries matter. 22/01/2026
In Brief
Why we find comfort in rituals wherever we are
Chine McDonald writes for the Financial Times on the surprising places we find spiritual practices. 25/12/2025
Articles
Theos Wrapped 2025: A new political landscape, leadership, and rumours of revival
To round off another eventful year in religion and public life, Director Chine McDonald looks back on 2025 from our perspective. 11/12/2025
In Brief
Shattering the Stained Glass Ceiling: Women in Faith Leadership
Chine McDonald speaks discusses the challenges surrounding being a woman in faith leadership. 26/10/2025
ArticlesNew Archbishop of Canterbury will face old evils
Chine McDonald unpacks the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for Sarah Mullally, the new Archbishop of Canterbury designate. 06/10/2025
Articles
I know my MP, but who is my local vicar?
Theos and YouGov survey reveals that many voters are disconnected from media and local communities. 01/10/2025
Articles
Why I studied theology when I’m not religious
Our open letter safeguarding Theology and RE in Higher Education was quoted in The Times. 20/09/2025
Articles
Church leaders’ condemn Tommy Robinson march ‘co–opting and corrupting’ crosses
Chine McDonald signs open letter condemning the misuse of Christian symbols at the recent ‘Unite the Kingdom’ rally. 20/09/2025
Articles
Blog on race and Assisted Dying quoted in Hansard debate
Blog by Chine McDonald was referenced in Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill debate in the House of Lords. 19/09/2025
Articles
Is this the end of Theology in Higher Education?
Chine McDonald unpacks our latest open letter calling for Theology and Religious Studies to be safeguarded in Higher Education. 22/08/2025
In Brief