Church
'There is no Christian vision without a recovery of prayer'
The Bishop of London Dr Richard Chartres has delivered a challenging message to Christians about the need for the church to be confident in living and speaking the gospel, and being compassionate in serving communities.
Bishop hopes CofE will follow South Africa's lead on women
A South African bishop shared her wish for the Church of England to admit women to the episcopate during a sermon at Southwark Cathedral on Sunday.
Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Francis to meet
The Archbishop of Canterbury will be in Rome on Friday to meet Pope Francis.
Iona service celebrates 1450 years since arrival of Columba
An ecumenical service took place on Iona on Sunday as part of celebrations marking 1450 years since the arrival of Columba on the tiny Scottish island.
Photos: Launch of Capital Vision 2020
The Bishop of London launched Capital Vision 2020 on Thursday night with the ambitious goals for the Diocese of London, including creating or renewing 100 worshipping communities, equipping and commissioning 100,000 ambassadors representing Jesus Christ in daily life, investing in leadership and increasing the number of ordinands by 50 per cent, and opening up church buildings to the wider community.
Diocese of London celebrates new vision
The mood was jubilant at St Paul's Cathedral as the Bishop of London led a service celebrating the vision for the next seven years.
From cave to cathedral: Lindisfarne Gospels inspire art exhibition
The Lindisfarne Gospels are the inspiration behind an exciting new art exhibition.
Join in the Bishop's Game!
The Bishops of Lynn and Thetford will be going head to head later this month in a friendly game of cricket.
David Walker announced as next Bishop of Manchester
The current Bishop of Dudley, the Right Reverend David Walker, is to become the next Bishop of Manchester.
Archbishop of Canterbury says he cannot support gay marriage bill
The Archbishop of Canterbury has spoken of his regret over the way homosexuals were treated by the Church in the past but has clarified in the House of Lords his continued opposition to legalising gay marriage.
Bishops to fast for world's hungry
Church of England bishops will be fasting on Thursday for the one in eight people who go to bed hungry every day.
24/7 prayer space celebrates Christianity in London
A 24/7 prayer space has opened at St Paul's Cathedral to celebrate Christianity in the capital ahead of the launch of the Diocese of London's Capital Vision 2020.
Bishop of Lincoln 'saddened' by news of Archbishop's cancer
The Bishop of Lincoln has said he is praying for the recovery of the Archbishop of York, who underwent surgery today for a locally advanced cancer of the prostate.
Christians praying for Archbishop of York
Christians are rallying around the Archbishop of York after he revealed today that he has been treated on for advanced prostate cancer.
Archbishop of York thankful for prayers after prostate cancer operation
The Archbishop of York has undergone hospital treatment for a locally advanced cancer of the prostate, his spokesperson has said.
The church and building community in the digital age
God is a communicating God and Christians need to be communicating where people are, says Dr Bex Lewis