THE churchwardens of the Grade II listed St Peter’s, Little Budworth, have succeeded in persuading the Consistory Court of the diocese of Chester to grant a faculty permitting the sale by auction of a ...
Years-long Living in Love and Faith process will instead come to an ‘imperfect’ and ‘untidy’ end, statement says ...
“WHY are we going on safari in Scotland?” my youngest daughter asks, as we roll off the ferry on the seventh largest island in Scotland — and perhaps its biggest wildlife secret. I explain that Arran ...
‘If it were not for you and all that you have taught me, I would not be going to Canterbury’ the Bishop of London says at her farewell service Bishop Mullally, the Archbishop of Canterbury-elect, was ...
Church leaders were among those who helped protect thousands of Jews, says John Jay Read reports from issues stretching back to 1863, search for your parish or see if any of the clergy you know get a ...
THE Makin review of the abuse perpetrated by John Smyth and its cover-up requires not only repentance and lament, but also “culture-changing action”, the Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) ...
A GROUP of charities supporting rough sleepers have deplored recent comments by the Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, in which she described homelessness as a “lifestyle choice” for some. On Saturday, ...
ADVOCATES of “full inclusion” of LGBTQ+ people in the Church have reacted with dismay to the House of Bishops’ decision that stand-alone services of blessing for same-sex couples and the ...
They are, Dr Black says, “just turning up out of the blue, in really quite unusual ways”. In some instances, people have arrived having had a dream. Others have arrived “randomly” at prayer and ...
THE Ecclesiastical Committee of Parliament is expected to send the draft Clergy Conduct Measure (CCM) back to the General Synod for further consideration rather than approve its passage into law. On ...
THE Russian Supreme Court has banned the “International Satanism movement” after requests that it do so were officially brought forward by the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office and the Ministry of ...
CHURCHGOING among young people, particularly men, in England and Wales is growing, but not within the Church of England, a new report from the Bible Society suggests. The report, The Quiet Revival, ...