The immediate response from survivors on social media was negative. “Survivors are devastated,” the founder of Survivors ...

A SUGGESTION that a “big stick” be deployed by the Archbishops’ Council to ensure that the Lowest Income Communities funding ...

THE six Central Members of the Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) — those elected by General Synod — are “unanimous in their ...

THE General Synod stopped short of transferring all safeguarding functions to an external organisation, at least in the short ...

Radio review: File on 4, In the Studio, and The History of Curb Your Enthusiasm with Jeff Garlin and Susie Essman ...

Ideas for parish mission and ministry, as featured in the Church Times. Host a memory café or a beer festival, experiment with jazz vespers or kick start children's ministry.

THE effects of President Donald Trump’s orders halting the United States’ refugee-assistance and overseas-aid programmes are already being felt, as charities lay off staff and slash support services.

In 2023, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York asked Professor Alexis Jay to develop proposals for a fully independent structure to provide scrutiny of safeguarding in the Church of England. Her ...

CONSULTATION on the appointment of the next Archbishop of Canterbury begins today. Members of the public are invited to propose candidates and comment on what the Church needs from the next Primate of ...

THE Archbishop of York is preparing for the first meeting of the General Synod since the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Church of England is currently navigating decidedly choppy ...

OPPORTUNITIES for “our young people to experience study, work, leisure, sport, music, and so on in the wider world beyond our shores” were a priority for the Bishop of St Albans, Dr Alan Smith, in his ...

A FORMER Bishop of Swansea & Brecon has appeared at Swansea Crown Court, charged with sexual offences, the Church in Wales reports. The Rt Revd Anthony Pierce, 84, pleaded guilty to five counts of ...