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England: Scheme launched for would-be vicars

Young people are being given a taste of life behind the dog collar with the launch of a Ministry Experience Scheme 

03 December 2013

England: Church boosts digital presence with new app

The Church of England has released a new app to help more people to follow Sunday services using their mobile devices. 

03 December 2013

Welsh hidden treasure to welcome first Royal visitor in 600 years

An historic priory church tucked away in the Vale of Glamorgan is preparing for its first Royal guest for more than 600 years

30 November 2013

Pat Storey consecrated as Bishop of Meath & Kildare

The first woman bishop in the Church of Ireland was consecrated today at Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin

30 November 2013

Wales: Church celebrates former Archbishop

An Archbishop who championed the Welsh language will be celebrated in a special service to mark the centenary of his birth.

28 November 2013

Report on sexuality: “Hold Church-wide facilitated conversations”

A report by the Church of England’s Working Group on Human Sexuality has recommended two-years of facilitated conversations, but no new liturgy.

28 November 2013

Bishops support White Ribbon Campaign

In the UK between a quarter and half of all women experience domestic violence.

22 November 2013

Church of Ireland illustrated history "remarkable"

A colourful and comprehensive new book entitled The Church of Ireland – An Illustrated History published by Booklink is to be launched

22 November 2013

Belfast Cathedral invites reflections on CS Lewis

Belfast Cathedral will mark the 50th anniversary of the death of CS Lewis by opening a new book chronicling reflections on the impact of Lewis’ work by the general public.

20 November 2013

England: Synod approves next steps for women to become bishops

The General Synod of the Church of England has today approved a package of measures as the next steps to enable women to become bishops.

20 November 2013