Bishop related articles

  1. 'Virus knows no national boundaries' - Bishop calls for vaccine equity

    The Bishop of Durham has called for the Government to "commit to redoubling efforts" to achieve vaccine equity. 

  2. 'Wake up world!’ – Bishop calls for action to protect God’s creation after climate report

    The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, has called for immediate action on climate change in light of the IPCC report.

  3. 'We must now keep up the moral pressure so that pledges are urgently turned into measurable action': Bishops respond to COP26

    The Bishops of Norwich and Reading have commented at the conclusion of COP26. 

  4. 30,000 homemade meals in eight weeks

    A Gloucestershire mission project has provided more than 30,000 home-made meals to people in need and NHS staff across the county since the outbreak of the coronavirus.

  5. A blessing not a burden: why every child should be valued equally

    COMMENT / The Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler, explains why he and other faith leaders are challenging the two-child limit on financial support for families, which came into effect a year ago .

  6. A letter to clergy from Archbishops Justin Welby and Stephen Cottrell and the Bishop of London

    Following the announcement of a second national lockdown, a letter has been sent to clergy from the Archbishops and Bishop Sarah Mullally.

  7. Almost 90 new church communities established in Diocese of London alone

    London has seen a wave of new Church of England congregations in the last few years, with everything from a German-language Eucharist service to ‘disco worship’.

  8. Announcement of New Bishop of Dorchester

    The next Bishop of Dorchester will be the Venerable Gavin Collins, Archdeacon of the Meon, Downing Street has announced today. 

  9. Archbishop of Canterbury to lead Easter Sunday worship from Canterbury Cathedral as churches and cathedrals prepare to celebrate Easter

    As churches and Cathedrals around the country prepare to celebrate Easter, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, will for the first time give his Easter sermon across BBC television, local and national radio, and the Church of England digital platforms.

  10. Archbishop shares climate prayer to mark fifth anniversary of Paris Accord

    The Church of England is marking five years since the passing of the Paris Accord at COP21 by encouraging Christians to pray for firm progress to be made on environmental pledges.