Thirty-nine parishes discovered last month that 2012 would be a good year for them when they were offered grants by the Church Buildings Council and The Wolfson Foundation to support essential repair works to their church buildings. The works range from major re-roofing projects through essential repairs to towers and parapets to improvements to drainage and rainwater disposal. Funding these works can be a difficult task for small parishes, particularly in rural areas with tiny communities.
26 January 2012
People interested in church history can now view and research more than 2,000 stained glass windows from hundreds of churches in Wales online.
26 January 2012
The leaders of three church denominations in Wales are joining forces to oppose the Welsh Government’s proposals to change the law on organ donation.
25 January 2012
A man born in Nigeria and resident in Italy for a number of years, has been appointed as the next diocesan curate with responsibility for the Devenish and Boho Group of Parishes.
19 January 2012
London, 18 January (ENInews). Britain's High Court on 18 January ordered anti-corporate protesters evicted from a camp they have occupied for three months outside London's iconic St. Paul's Cathedral.
19 January 2012
Too many criminals are sent to prison and punishing them in public instead could be more effective, the Anglican bishop for prisons has said.
19 January 2012
Parishes throughout England can apply for a £10,000 prize for the best developed proposal for commissioning a new work of art for their church.
18 January 2012
The Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of Ireland will host a conference on the subject of ‘Human Sexuality in the context of Christian Belief’
17 January 2012
A groundbreaking course from Church Mission Society – in partnership with the Oxford Ministry Course at Ripon College Cuddesdon – has received official approval as a training pathway for Ordained Pioneer Ministry in the Church of England.
16 January 2012
A public debate on the morality of presumed consent of organ donation will take place in Cardiff this weekend.
16 January 2012