Bishop related articles

  1. New Bishops of Birkenhead and Stockport announced

    27/05/2021

    The Venerable Julie Conalty, currently Archdeacon of Tonbridge, will be the next Bishop of Birkenhead, and the Revd Canon Sam Corley, currently Rector of Leeds Minster, will be the next Bishop of Stockport, Downing Street has announced. 

  2. New Independent Reviewer announced for House of Bishops Declaration

    20/12/2022

    The Archbishops of Canterbury and York announce Maggie Swinson as the next Independent Reviewer of the House of Bishops Declaration.

  3. Next Bishop of Blackburn announced

    10/01/2023

    Downing Street today announces the appointment of a new Bishop of Blackburn.

  4. Next Bishop of Norwich announced

    03/05/2019

    Downing Street has today announced that Her Majesty the Queen has approved the nomination of the Rt Rev Graham Usher as the next Bishop of Norwich.

  5. Next Bishop of Sherwood

    11/03/2020

    The Revd Andrew Emerton has been announced by Downing Street as the next Bishop of Sherwood in the Diocese of Southwell and Notts.

  6. Notice from House of Bishops meeting

    13/05/2020

    The House of Bishops met to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic over Zoom today.  

  7. Olivia Graham named Bishop of Reading

    15/07/2019

    The Ven Olivia Graham, the Archdeacon of Berkshire, is to be the next Bishop of Reading.

  8. Online church planning and heritage tool launched

    09/05/2016

    NEWS / An online service that simplifies the planning process for church alterations (known as the faculty system) and offers heritage information to researchers and heritage professionals will be officially launched tomorrow (May 10) at Lambeth Palace.

  9. Our daily bread – Lent challenge to donate to a foodbank with each slice of bread

    04/04/2022

    Christians are being encouraged to give something to a foodbank every time they eat a piece of bread or donate to a clean water project every time they drink wine.  

  10. Outdoor congregational carol singing permitted in all tiers

    29/11/2020

    The Bishop of London, Sarah Mullally, has welcomed guidance from the Government permitting outdoor singing for places of worship in all tiers in England from 2nd December.