THE consecration of Canon Tim Lomax to be Suffragan Bishop of Warwick, in the diocese of Coventry, which was previously scheduled for 6 November, has been postponed after complaints. A statement from ...

Isaiah 35.3-6 or Acts 16.6-12a; Psalm 147.1-7; 2 Timothy 4.5-17; Luke 10.1-9 “EAT and drink whatever they provide,” Jesus says. Hospitality is a frequent topic in the Bible: here, the focus is on ...

New guidance warns that well-intentioned practices can become harmful when human judgement is mistaken for the voice of God ...

GUIDANCE from the Church of England on engagement with Israel/Palestine should enable churches to create communities “where compassion isn’t selective, where difficult conversations are possible, and ...

THE synod (majma) of the Episcopal diocese of Jerusalem, which gathered in Amman last week, said on Sunday that its communities were facing “an existential crisis” that demanded the urgent attention ...

THE welfare of workers in the rural economy was raised by the Bishop of Hereford, the Rt Revd Richard Jackson, in the House of Lords last week. Describing himself as “patron of the Agricultural ...

BENDREY. The Revd Iain Bendrey, Assistant Chaplain of St George and St Paul, Lisbon (Europe): 31 December. CAWRSE. The Revd Christopher Cawrse, Vicar of Holy Cross, St Jude and St Peter, St Pancras, ...

The Revd Dr Alan Munden writes: ONE of the last generation of Puritan clergy in the Church of England, the Revd Geoffrey Sidney Randel Cox (who died on 19 August, aged 93), knew well the influential ...

THE Archbishop of Canterbury has called the next Primates’ Meeting, to be hosted from 28 February to 5 March 2027 in Johannesburg by the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. The last was held in Rome ...

THE Bishop of Lincoln, the Rt Revd Stephen Conway, has resigned, Church House, Westminster, announced on Monday, after his suspension from ministry in February. The see will become vacant on 1 October ...

Proper 21: Ezekiel 18.1-4,25-32; Psalm 25.1-8; Philippians 2.1-13; Matthew 21.23-32 THE first part of this Gospel is a confrontation. The second part is a parable reflecting on the meaning of that ...

LAMBETH PALACE said on Thursday that it had withdrawn an interfaith award given to a Muslim cleric by the Archbishop of Canterbury last week (News,18 September). Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi ...