BISHOPS in London spoke out against “intolerance and division” before the “Unite the Kingdom” march that took place in the city on Saturday. The march, organised by the far-Right activist Tommy ...

MEN still outnumber women as incumbents by more than two to one in the Church of England, statistics published for the General Synod show. Across the dioceses, 30.4 per cent of incumbents are women.

THE Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GSFA) took steps during its gathering in Cairo this month to become “a well-structured home for orthodox Anglicans worldwide”, a communiqué says. 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 founder of Soul Survivor, Mike Pilavachi, has been stripped of his MBE for “bringing the honours system into disrepute”, a government notice has confirmed. Mr Pilavachi, whose abuse of power was ...

RESTORATION, forgiveness, and healing are needed at Oak Hill Theological College after recent “difficult times”, an organisational-health review has concluded. It follows the departure in 2023 of the ...

KEVIN CAREY, a Reader, a retired IT consultant, former chairman of the RNIB, and a General Synod member from 2005 to 2010, has been writing Christmas poems, among other works, since 2000. He sings in ...

HOSPICE UK, which represents more than 200 hospices, raised the alarm in April last year about a £77-million deficit that the sector was facing. Since then, the situation has got only worse, says the ...

A FORMER employee of Leicester diocese, Kat Gibson, has said that she felt “silenced by the diocese”, which had, she said, prevented her from warning others about the “abusive, deeply unhealthy” ...

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 ...

ILLUSTRATIONS of the nativity by the artist Paula Doherty feature on this year’s Christmas stamps released by Royal Mail on Tuesday. The five designs are the Virgin and Child (1st class), Mary and ...