The Church Times South West Following the extensive refurbishment of St Luke’s Chapel, the Trustees of the St Luke’s College Foundation are excited to appoint an innovative, inclusive, creative person ...

SIX years ago, after an hour’s debate, the General Synod voted almost unanimously to call on the Church of England to speak out publicly against racism directed against Gypsies, Roma, and Travellers ...

PROTESTERS interrupted a live BBC Radio 3 broadcast of choral evensong from Chichester Cathedral on Wednesday, condemning the diocese’s investment in fossil fuels. Members of Christian Climate Action ...

JOHN the Evangelist does not do homely chit-chat. I cannot imagine him (or the other Evangelists) reporting a conversation between Jesus and his followers about the weather, or what they fancied for ...

THE Archbishop of Canterbury has suspended the Bishop of Lincoln, the Rt Revd Stephen Conway, from ministry, while a complaint to the National Safeguarding Team is investigated, it was announced on ...

The Rt Revd Bob Evens writes: JOHN MAYBURY grew up within the story of God’s love made visible by those who loved him. He was born in the Solomon Islands, one of four sons of medical-missionary ...

WHEN asked about the possibility of divorce, Jesus says that husband and wife are no longer two, but one flesh. It is a striking image, which then comes with a warning: “What therefore God hath joined ...

THE Serbian Orthodox Church has excommunicated two prominent theologians, Blagoje Pantelić and Vukašin Milićević. Both men are outspoken critics of the Church’s growing support for the Serbian ...

THE Bishop of Guildford, the Rt Revd Andrew Watson, has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer, he announced in a letter to his diocese on Tuesday. Stomach pain, an aversion to eating and consequent ...

Genesis 1.1-2.3; Psalm 136 (136 1-9, 23-end); Romans 8.18-25; Matthew 6.25-end ONE scholar encourages us to savour the “combination of sapiential insight and apocalyptic vision in the anxieties ...

MARKING the quincentenary of the Reformation in 2017, St Paul’s Cathedral put on display one of three known surviving copies of William Tyndale’s English New Testament, billed as “the most dangerous ...

CHRISTIANS living out their faith through social action are now at risk in the United States, the Presiding Bishop, Dr Sean Rowe, has written in a pastoral letter to the Episcopal Church. He expects ...