Agenda and papers published for House of Laity meeting, 18 January
19 December 2012
The agenda and papers for the meeting of the House of Laity, in the Assembly Chamber, Church House, on 18 January have been published. The meeting will be chaired by the Rt Worshipful Charles George QC, Dean of the Arches.
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Bishops’ office and working costs published
19 December 2012
The 2011 office and working costs of bishops in the Church of England are published today. Figures for individual bishops were first published, for the year 2000, in December 2001. Bishops’ office and working costs were previously published as a total figure. The latest report reflects the recently introduced block grant funding to support bishops’ ministry.
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Daily Media Briefing: Wednesday 19 December 2012
19 December 2012
Daily Media Briefing: Wednesday 19 December
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Working group on new legislative proposals on women bishops announced
19 December 2012
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have announced the membership of the new working group established by the House of Bishops following the defeat of the women bishops’ legislation.
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Daily Media Briefing: Tuesday 18 December
18 December 2012
Daily Media Briefing: Tuesday 18 December
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‘Keep calm and log on’ for relaxing Reflections for Advent podcasts
17 December 2012
With just one shopping week to go before Christmas Day, the Bishop of Oxford advises people to “keep calm and log on” to the daily Reflections for Advent podcasts - containing Bible readings, prayer and inspirational reflections.
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Christmas cheer for cathedrals: Nearly a million pounds offered in cathedral funding – but additional backers needed
17 December 2012
This week will be one of the busiest of the year for Church of England cathedrals as they prepare to welcome more than 100,000 people to their Christmas services. And this week 17 Church of England cathedrals have also learned that they will receive grants to help ensure they stay dry, safe and secure for the future. The grants add up to £952,000 and cover 21 key projects of repair, conservation and enhancement to the magnificent cathedrals under the Church of England's stewardship.
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Daily Media Briefing: Monday 17 December
17 December 2012
Daily Media Briefing: Monday 17 December
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New home affairs adviser for Church of England
14 December 2012
Martin Kettle is joining the Church of England’s Mission and Public Affairs (MPA) Division as part of the team of specialists dealing with the wide range of issues which arise in the Church’s engagement with society, politics and ethics.
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Daily Media Briefing: 14 December 2012
14 December 2012
News round-up from the Church of England
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