BISHOPS in London have expressed their “solidarity” with the Jewish community, saying that they “condemn unequivocally” the “abhorrent” anti-Semitic attacks in the capital, after another suspected ...

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 ...

IN MARCH 1966, John Lennon declared that The Beatles were “more popular than Jesus now”. Instead of claiming that the Fab Four were god-like, he was reflecting on a culture in which young people had ...

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

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

An ongoing financial audit is being undertaken following allegations of potential financial irregularities in relation to two separate funds’ ...