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Women made up the majority of deacons ordained in the Church of England last year for the first time, according to new statistics published today.
There is now a process in place to consider and keep under review any guidance being offered and a network of groups is being created to plan for the future.
We have been made aware of a complaint to the Charity Commission and of course will cooperate fully with any future process, because we are absolutely committed to the importance of safeguarding throughout the life of the Church of England.
An update to Living in Love and Faith, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
New process of discernment and decision-making on questions of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.
A pioneering project which could offer people living in hostels the chance to build their own home and a church scheme that helps vulnerably housed women are to pitch for funding to expand in a ‘Dragons’ Den’ style competition to help ease the housing crisis.
With churches now beginning the process of reopening initially for individual private prayer and funerals, church weddings however are still not permitted at present - under the Government’s restrictions to prevent the spread of Coronavirus.
Bishop Stephen Geoffrey Cottrell will be confirmed as the 98th Archbishop of York at 11am on Thursday 9 July 2020, in an online service.
A housing advice surgery and a church-based cleaning company employing people who have been homeless have been awarded £30,000 each to expand their work in a competition backed by the Church of England.
A meeting of the House of Bishops took place today, Tuesday 29 September 2020 via Zoom.