Durham related articles

Three clergy from UK Minority Ethnic/Global Majority Heritage backgrounds have been elected to serve on the House of Bishops as part of action towards making the leadership of the Church of England more representative, it was announced today.

NEWS / Sarah Clark, the Archdeacon of Nottingham, is to be next Bishop of Jarrow, Downing Street announces

The next Bishop of Kirkstall will be Revd Canon Arun Arora

An independent network for people training for ordained ministry in the Church of England who are from minority ethnic backgrounds has been launched. 

The Rev Canon Dr Philip Plyming is to be the next Dean of Durham, Downing Street has announced.

The Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler, speaking in response to the publication of an excerpt from a Home Office ‘reasons for refusal’ letter sent to a Christian convert who had applied for asylum.

The Church of England has awarded nearly £8.5 million for projects to help churches spread the Christian faith, including parish renewal programmes and children’s and youth work in rural and urban areas.

'Our hope is that others will catch this vision and be willing to share our mission – to provide homes and build communities where people love to live'

Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani, the Church of England's Bishop for Housing, looks back on a year since the publication of Coming Home, the report of the Archbishops' Commission on Housing Church and Community.