The Alpha Course

Press Articles

Read what the press is saying about the Alpha Course.

Idea Magazine: January 2012: Tim Hughes

Spirit Break Out in iTunes chart

The Times: 13/10/11: The Marriage Course

Can you learn the secret of a happy marriage? 

The Times: 26/02/11: St Paul's Theological Cenre

Alpha college of theory and practice sends forth its first graduates.

Reader's Digest: 01/06/11: Bear Grylls

If I ruled the world, I'd make the Alpha course available to every youth offender.

Daily Telegraph: 13/02/10: Prince Charles

Prince Charles at St Paul's Theological Centre

Quotes From the Press

What Alpha offers, and what is attracting thousands of people, is permission, rare in secular culture, to discuss the big questions life and death and their meaning.

The Guardian, London

What distinguishes Alpha from other initiatives is the easy-going, relaxed feel of the proceedings - that, and its astonishing success.

The Times, London

The miracle formula church leaders are hoping will reverse this religious decline...many claim Alpha has changed their lives and appear genuinely happier for the experience.

Time Magazine

Alpha is an unqualified triumph.

The Daily Telegraph, London

Alpha has succeeded in many cases in turning faithful churchgoers from an inward focus on church work to an outward focus on evangelistic outreach...

Christianity Today

A novel approach to Christian education that has been catching on nationwide.

The New York Times

Alpha makes Christianity relevant to modern life.

The Express, London

Alpha, one of the world's fastest growing methods of evangelism.

Times-News, North Carolina

The world's most popular course in Christianity.

The Independent on Sunday, London