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Ofsted becoming a schoolroom security service is step too far

Ofsted becoming a schoolroom security service is step too far, writes Church of England chief education officer

28 November 2014

Latest 'how to' book to help get churches noticed launched

A new book offering help for churches to reach their congregations and communities

25 November 2014

Evangelism is central to being the people of God, says Archbishop Justin

Don't wait to share Jesus with others, the Archbishop of Canterbury tells Church Army annual meeting.

24 November 2014

Cathedrals offer place of peace and prayer in busy lives, reveal new stats

The number of people attending midweek services at cathedrals has doubled in the past 10 years, show new figures published today

24 November 2014

Diocese to disinvest from fossil fuels

The Diocese of Oxford voted to disinvest from fossil fuel companies at its Diocesan Synod on 15 November

19 November 2014

Revd Mark Poulson appointed Archbishop of Canterbury’s Secretary for Inter Religious Affairs and National Inter Religious Affairs Adviser for the Church of England

The Revd Mark Poulson has been appointed to serve as the Secretary for Inter Religious Affairs to the Archbishop of Canterbury and National Inter Religious Affairs Adviser for the Church of England.

18 November 2014

Women bishops: Archbishop hails "new way of being the church"

Archbishop Justin says the Church can begin "moving forward together" after General Synod enacts women bishops legislation.

18 November 2014

Archbishop Welby: the Anglican Communion's challenges and the way forward

Archbishop Justin Welby told the Church of England's synod that the Communion is enormously diverse and faces huge challenges, but also has massive potential. 

17 November 2014

Legislation on Women Bishops Becomes Law at General Synod

The General Synod has today enacted the measure enabling women to be ordained as Bishops in the Church of England.

17 November 2014

Bishop of Carlisle appointed to royal role

The Bishop of Carlisle has been appointed to an historic royal role.

 

17 November 2014