Coronavirus related articles

Jesus is the ‘healing balm’ and our answer in the face of the hardest of blows inflicted by poverty, racism and other suffering, the Church of England’s online service will hear this week.

The Church of England and the Children’s Society are inviting everyone to join us for the first ever online National Christingle Service.

The summer meeting of General Synod will now be held online following the Government decision to delay the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions.

Vaccines began to be administered in Lichfield Cathedral today, the first cathedral in England to host a public vaccination clinic.

The Church of England’s national online services alone have attracted more than 3.7 million views since the first restrictions on gatherings for public worship to limit the spread of Covid-19 were introduced almost a year ago.

People who cannot attend a funeral because of the coronavirus restrictions are being provided with prayers and suggestions on how to pay their own tribute at home to the person who has died.

Chaplains from a hospital and a hospice are to join the newly-confirmed Archbishop of York this weekend as he leads worship from York Minster for the Church of England’s weekly online service.

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

The Church has a vital role to play in offering hope and comfort to the nation as we face an expected second wave of the coronavirus, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York have said.

The Bishop of London, Sarah Mullally, calls for everyone to take steps to protect themselves and others following the identification of the new variant.