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  1. Archbishops of Canterbury and York outside St John The Evangelist, Balby

    Archbishops welcome Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Friendly Churches initiative

    09/06/2023

    The new initiative will help churches to improve their welcoming and signposting of members of these communities.

    4 min read
  2. Living in Love and Faith logo.

    College of Bishops June 2023

    07/06/2023

    Bishops met over the past two days to pray and discuss progress on implementing the recent decision of General Synod on sexuality and marriage.

    2 min read
  3. Rev Canon Nick McKee

    Rev Canon Nicholas McKee announced as new Director for Ministry

    06/06/2023

    The Church of England has appointed Rev Canon Nick McKee as its new National Director for Ministry.

    3 min read
  4. Bishop of Lincoln, Rt Rev Stephen Conway

    Stephen Conway to be Bishop of Lincoln

    24/05/2023

    Downing Street announces the next Bishop of Lincoln will be Stephen Conway

    1 min read
  5. COFE Logo

    Church of England Pensions Board Statement at Shell 2023 Annual General Meeting

    23/05/2023

    Church of England Pensions Board votes against Shell directors.   

    3 min read
  6. Students in an IT suite

    Legislation to safeguard Church of England Academy land moves forward

    22/05/2023

    Government brings amendment relating to land transfers for Church Schools

    3 min read
  7. Living in Love and Faith.

    Bishops agree key areas for further work implementing Living in Love and Faith

    19/05/2023

    House of Bishops agrees requesting further work from the implementation groups taking forward the decision of General Synod.

    3 min read
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    Meeting of House of Bishops 15-17 May 2023

    17/05/2023

    The House of Bishops met between May 15 and 17 in York. 

    1 min read
  9. LLR TD Cover 2

    Trevor Devamanikkam review published

    11/05/2023

    The independent lessons learnt review into the Church of England’s handling of allegations against the late Revd Trevor Devamanikkam has been published today.

    5 min read
  10. The London Synod Chamber

    General Synod dates and update on Living in Love and Faith implementation groups

    09/05/2023

    The Archbishops of Canterbury and York, as Presidents of the General Synod of the Church of England, have agreed to proceed with a November meeting of Synod this year.

    3 min read