LEGAL sanction, including the possibility of disqualification from holding office, is necessary to address bullying by lay officer-holder s, a motion set to be debated by General Synod this month ...

The Mystery of Faith: ‘You can’t growth-hack holiness. You can’t benchmark a burning bush’ ...

THE Archbishop of Canterbury has issued a statement in solidarity with the Pope, whose repeated calls for peace in the Middle East and elsewhere have been criticisied by President Trump. “I urge ...

THE Governing Body of the Church in Wales has voted overwhelmingly to make its liturgy for the blessing of same-sex marriages and civil partnerships, trialled for the past five years, permanent, by ...

A FORMER deputy churchwarden, Benjamin Field, who was sentenced in 2019 to life for the murder of a teacher and fellow churchgoer, had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal on Thursday. The ...

THE Church is no different from any other charity or branch of social services unless social action and the Easter message are held together, the Archbishop of Wales, the Most Revd Cherry Vann, told ...

ANTHONY KNIGHT, who turned 20 on Monday and is in his second year at the Royal College of Music (RCM), remembers the moment when he dreamed up the idea now called the “Pilgrimage of Hope”, during ...

THE Ecumenical Patriarch, Bartholomew of Constantinople, has expressed his desire for a swift conclusion to the war in Ukraine to pave the way for the urgent rebuilding of the nation, after three ...

RUSSIAN Orthodox leaders have heaped praise on President Putin during celebrations of his name-day, as their Church consolidated its hold over occupied regions of war-torn Ukraine. “I sincerely thank ...

THE position of the Church of England’s lead safeguarding bishop is not something that I have sought lightly. While much has been done to strengthen safeguarding in our Church, these remain deeply ...

A SCULPTOR who is making a bronze bust of the Archbishop of Cape Town, Dr Thabo Makgoba, listens while he works to online recordings of his subject’s church services, to refresh his sense of the ...

“ALICE lived her life holding on to the sides”: one of Dorothy Parker’s many oh-so-cutting insults suddenly seemed to apply to me — or, rather, to my writing. My experienced novelist friend has done ...