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Bishops of Maidstone, Ebbsfleet and Oswestry
30/06/2022
Dioceses Commission approves series of changes
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New Bishop of Hull
29/06/2022
10 Downing Street has announced today that Her Majesty the Queen has approved the appointment of the Right Reverend Doctor Eleanor Sanderson as Suffragan Bishop of Hull
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Archbishops’ Commission on Racial Justice releases First Biannual Report
28/06/2022
The Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice has released the first of its biannual Racial Justice reports.
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Synod to consider plans for net zero carbon Church by 2030
23/06/2022
Plans to help the Church of England’s 16,000 local churches and 4,500 schools reach carbon net zero by the end of the decade will be considered by General Synod.
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General Synod meets at York next month with debates from Ukraine war to online safety
23/06/2022
The war in Ukraine, climate change, online safety and the Church of England’s plans to increase its spending on mission and ministry are among a series of issues to be debated by the General Synod next month.
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Church Commissioners for England marks its portfolio’s positive Impact
21/06/2022
The Church Commissioners for England, a leading responsible investor with £10.1bn assets under management and signatory to the UK Stewardship Code, announces advances made in impact investing as part of its broader focus on three guiding pillars of work: Respect for the Planet, Respect for People and Corporate Governance.
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Church Commissioners’ research identifies historic links to transatlantic chattel slavery
16/06/2022
The Church Commissioners for England has learned from research it commissioned that Queen Anne’s Bounty, a predecessor fund of the Church Commissioners’ £10.1 billion endowment, had links with transatlantic chattel slavery.
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Bishops' letter to The Times on the Rwanda asylum policy
14/06/2022
'Whether or not the first deportation flight leaves Britain today for Rwanda, this policy should shame us as a nation', say the bishops in the House of Lords.
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New Chair for Association of English Cathedrals
13/06/2022
Jo Kelly Moore will take over as Chair of the AEC
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A third of reports using hand car wash app indicate potential labour exploitation
10/06/2022
One in three reports by motorists using a pioneering app to gather information on modern slavery in hand car washes have indicated potential labour exploitation, according to figures released today.
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