THE Governors of Exeter Cathedral School have taken “the extremely difficult decision” to close its prep provision, owing to “unavoidable financial pressures”. In a statement published on the school ...

NEW investment criteria of the Church Commissioners in relation to human-rights abuses and social inequality are set out in a report that commits the Commissioners to holding companies to account on ...

FOR Lamorna Ash, whose first book, Dark, Salt, Clear: Life in a Cornish fishing town (Bloomsbury, 2020; Books, 17 July 2020) secured her the Somerset Maugham Award when she was just 25, the personal ...

THE invitation from the Church Times was absurd, but irresistible: to go to the V&A East Storehouse in Hackney Wick, use the magnificent new scheme that lets you order up five objects, which will be ...

THE New Year Honours list, published on Monday evening, includes well-known churchpeople. Among them are the chief executive of the Children’s Society since 2019, and previously chief executive of the ...

BIBLICAL accounts of families crossing lands to escape food shortages found contemporary echoes in 2025, with hundreds of thousands of people in the Middle East and Afghanistan displaced by drought ...

THE Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, the Most Revd Kanishka Raffel, has told a gathering at the Great Synagogue, in Sydney, that Sydney Anglicans “abhor anti-Semitism. . . and will not turn away from ...

AN ONLINE petition calling for an independent review of safeguarding and governance in the diocese of London speaks of “serious and ongoing safeguarding and governance failures” in the diocese, “which ...

They are, Dr Black says, “just turning up out of the blue, in really quite unusual ways”. In some instances, people have arrived having had a dream. Others have arrived “randomly” at prayer and ...