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The Chief Education Officer, the Revd Nigel Genders, writes about the Church of England’s guidance for schools on combatting anti-LGBT+ bullying.
Why is Holy Saturday significant? How does the Church commemorate it? What is the Saturday before Easter Day called?
The Church Commissioners for England has learned from research it commissioned that Queen Anne’s Bounty, a predecessor fund of the Church Commissioners’ £10.1 billion endowment, had links with transatlantic chattel slavery.
Why do churchgoers carry palm crosses? Why will there be processions through towns and cities this Sunday? Why will donkeys be seen in churches and cathedrals this week?
What does Good Friday commemorate? What happens in churches and cathedrals on Good Friday? Where does the name originate?
What does it commemorate? What does Maundy mean? Why do Christians wash feet? What is Maundy Money?
NEWS / New research finds highest-emitting companies off-track to meet Paris climate goals, and puts investors on “emergency footing”
The Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) released today the agenda for its Asset Owners State of Transition Climate Summit to be held on 2 July 2018 at the London Stock Exchange.
FEATURE / The Church of England’s digital communications team has trained more than 200 parishes in social media and writing for the web.
Read safeguarding news and views from the National Safeguarding Team.