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Dioceses invited to bid for funding to explore new approaches to mission
23/09/2021
A fund aimed at helping parishes explore new ways of sharing the Christian message alongside tried and tested approaches has been launched.
One million downloads for Daily Prayer podcast
23/09/2021
A prayer podcast has attracted more than a million downloads in just six months
Bishops join calls for emergency G7 meeting to tackle vaccine ‘hoarding’
21/09/2021
Church of England backing calls for the leaders of the world’s richest countries to halt the 'hoarding' of COVID-19 vaccines while billions of people have yet to be jabbed
Bishops join leaders of other major faiths to demand climate action at COP26 in Glasgow
20/09/2021
Faith leaders have joined together to demand climate action ahead of the COP26 meeting in Glasgow.
New Bishop to the Armed Forces announced
16/09/2021
A new bishop to the armed forces has been announced by Lambeth Palace
Recommendations made for Church of England Governance Reform
14/09/2021
A Church of England Governance Review working group, established by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to explore options for simpler and more effective governance, has recommended changes to the Church’s national governance structures.
Church Commissioners, Church of England Pensions Board and CCLA are now signatories to UK Stewardship Code
06/09/2021
Following successful applications to the Financial Reporting Council, the Church Commissioners for England, the Church of England Pensions Board and CCLA, investment manager for the Church of England CBF Funds, are now signatories of the UK Stewardship Code, having met the FRC’s expected standard of reporting in 2021.
Child protection in religious organisations and settings IICSA report
02/09/2021
A statement from National Safeguarding Team.
Afghanistan crisis: advice for parishes on helping refugees
02/09/2021
The Church of England has published a ‘toolkit’ of resources for parishes seeking to help refugees and asylum seekers from Afghanistan in the wake of the Taliban takeover of the country.
Churches celebrate God’s generosity this Harvest with new resources
02/09/2021
New core materials including nine daily podcasts are now available to enable congregations to take part in Generosity Week.