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Welcomes for UK government's nuclear weapons review

The Church of England welcomes a government review, but regrets no thinking about the ethics of nuclear weapons

17 July 2013

In Paris, brainwave makes radio waves for French-speaking Anglicans

Parisian Episcopalian Laurence Moachon is helping to raise the profile of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe by making French-language audio content available to Anglicans around the world.

16 July 2013

Archbishop of York calls for prayer for Zimbabwe

The Archbishop of York has joined Viva Network to call for support for Zimbabwe's children

12 July 2013

Archbishops pledge solidarity with Christians in Egypt

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have joined the call for prayers for unity, reconciliation and an end to violence in Egypt.

12 July 2013

Send text to be an organ donor, urges Bishop

A Church of Wales bishop is urging people to register for organ donation by sending a text this Sunday.

12 July 2013

Dame Mary Tanner commends WCC, CEC co-operation

Dame Mary Tanner has hailed a new constitution for the organisation of 120 Anglican, Old Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant churches.

11 July 2013

"He created the modern prison chaplaincy service"

Bishop Leslie Lloyd Rees, best known for ministry in prisons, has died aged 94.

11 July 2013

Archbishop Welby: "Prayers, action needed for Syria"

The Archbishop of Canterbury said it is "absolutely clear" Christians in Syria are being persecuted.

10 July 2013

New report calls for a CofE social action unit

New report argues that the Church of England must become an enabling institution focussed on "holistic, interpersonal and local social action"

10 July 2013

St Patrick’s Cathedral Lady Chapel Opened After Conservation And Refurbishment

The Lady Chapel at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin was officially opened yesterday evening.

10 July 2013