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Evangelicals concerned about Church of England trajectory after vote on sexuality document
Evangelicals concerned about Church of England trajectory after vote on sexuality document

Church of England clergy no longer need to affirm Issues in Human Sexuality.

Justin Welby's updated views on homosexuality not helpful, says critic
Justin Welby's updated views on homosexuality not helpful, says critic

Welby now believes homosexual relationships can be a "huge blessing".

Holy Land Christians need support of global Church, says Archbishop of Jerusalem
Holy Land Christians need support of global Church, says Archbishop of Jerusalem

"We need the wider body of Christ to help us to be the church in brutal and damaging times.”

Church of England approves multi-million pound abuse redress scheme
Church of England approves multi-million pound abuse redress scheme

The comprehensive redress scheme was approved by its parliamentary body, the General Synod, after four years of debate and discussion.

Church of England's parliament backs new law to support Armed Forces chaplains
Church of England's parliament backs new law to support Armed Forces chaplains

On Saturday, as many were watching the men’s doubles players battle it out on Centre Court at Wimbledon, the General Synod of the Church of England sat down to discuss a Measure (or law) to regularise the ministry of Church of England’s Chaplains to the Armed Forces.   

Church of England approves £1.6 billion funding package for next three years
Church of England approves £1.6 billion funding package for next three years

The Church of England's parliamentary body has approved a spending package for the next three years to the tune of £1.6 billion. 

'Being Church in a time of conflict' - Church of England confronts global threats
'Being Church in a time of conflict' - Church of England confronts global threats

Members of the Church of England’s General Synod arrived in York yesterday for five days of deliberation and discussion.  

A pioneering bishop for the Anglican Mission in England
A pioneering bishop for the Anglican Mission in England

This is a story of courageous and faithful episcopal leadership spanning generations and continents.

Pope Leo XIV calls for global solidarity with Eastern Churches amid conflict and crisis
Pope Leo XIV calls for global solidarity with Eastern Churches amid conflict and crisis

“How can we think that we are laying the foundations of the future apart from cooperation and a global vision inspired by the common good?"

Three-year restoration of Lambeth Palace completed
Three-year restoration of Lambeth Palace completed

Three year project makes Lambeth Palace more friendly to the environment and the disabled.

Who were the Anabaptists?
Who were the Anabaptists?

This year is the 500th anniversary of the founding of the Anabaptist movement - a chapter in Christian history that is not so well known.

Justin Welby says resignation was 'loneliest' moment
Justin Welby says resignation was 'loneliest' moment

Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has said his resignation last year was the correct decision, despite it being “one of the loneliest moments I’ve ever had”.

200 CofE clergy issue warning against abortion up to birth
200 CofE clergy issue warning against abortion up to birth

A number of bishops were among the signatories.

CofE bishop repents for failure to address grooming gang issue
CofE bishop repents for failure to address grooming gang issue

A Church of England bishop has confessed that he did not raise the issue of grooming gangs because of his concern that it might undermine the Church’s efforts to promote racial justice.

Church leaders urge MPs to reject assisted suicide bill
Church leaders urge MPs to reject assisted suicide bill

Church leaders have issued a warning against assisted suicide as proposed legislation goes to vote today in the House of Commons. 

New devotional resource to celebrate 1,700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed
New devotional resource to celebrate 1,700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed

A new devotional resource has been released by the Church of England to mark the 1,700th anniversary of one of Christianity’s most significant theological milestones: the Nicene Creed.