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England: Developing Discipleship paper released

Read about the ten marks of a developing disciple

13 January 2015

England: Archbishops propose programme of reform and renewal

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have written to Church of England's General Synod members proposing a "programme for reform and renewal" for the church.

12 January 2015

"Put Wi-Fi in every church" - Andrew-Lloyd Webber

[Evening Standard] The Government may be in talks to get every church in the country on Wi-Fi

06 January 2015

UK: MP backs calls for greater religious literacy

[Lapido Media] "Greater religious literacy is needed and religion must be taken more seriously" - John Glen MP 

06 January 2015

Church of England welcomes publication of Lords Spiritual (Women) Bill

The Church of England has welcomed a Bill published today by the Government aimed at speeding up the introduction of the first women diocesan bishops into the House of Lords.

18 December 2014

The Revd Libby Lane Announced as Bishop of Stockport

Downing street have today announced that the new Bishop of Stockport – and the first woman bishop in the Church of England 

17 December 2014

Church Commissioners largest private commercial forestry investor in UK

New Low Carbon Investments make Church Commissioners Largest Private Commercial Forestry Investor in UK 

15 December 2014

First female bishop - and only five years old!

A medieval custom was revived at the weekend by a North Yorkshire church when a five year old girl donned mitre and cope and was made a bishop.

09 December 2014

Christian Aid hails Parliamentary success for UK Aid Bill

The UK looks set to become the first G7 country to put 0.7% aid spending into law. 

05 December 2014

New paperback book for Street Angels

"This book contains great examples of the way volunteers from churches and communities are helping to change a culture"

02 December 2014