WAS the American Empire brought down by astrology? The thought is hard to avoid when you read The New Yorker’s review of a life of Linda Goodman, who made astrology fashionable in the 1970s. Her books ...

Make sure the couple check the wedding document at the rehearsal so that you have time to correct any errors and the parents have time to get over their disappointment at its mundane appearance. If ...

THE chair of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC), Margaret (Maggie) Swinson, a former Archbishops’ secretary for appointments and development, Caroline Boddington, and the director of partnerships ...

Later, as an undergraduate, I went to hear an invited speaker at a Christian Union event who named certain anxieties from which I happened to suffer as a sign of lack of faith, which would lead, ...

THE new maintenance grant scheme for ordinands is more generous, simple, and consistent, the National Ministry Team said this week. About £2 million more per year is to be invested in the scheme, ...

THE general secretary of the World Council of Churches , the Revd Professor Jerry Pillay, has rejected recent calls for the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) to be stripped of its mem ...

A NEW parliamentary network of cathedral cities with a remit to make a “sustained appeal” to the Government for funding support was established this week. Cathedral deans and their constituency MPs ...

“YOU are the powerhouse of the Anglican Communion,” the Archbishop of Canterbury told the Mothers’ Union in St Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday evening, at a service to celebrate the charity’s 150th ...

SAFEGUARDING in the Church of England could be broadened to include anyone harmed or at risk of harm in a church context, after the C of E’s National Safeguarding Team (NST) launched a consultation.