Latest news, updates and commentary from the Church of England.
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New foundation launched to help churches and dioceses tackle housing crisis
03/03/2023
A new foundation, set up to coordinate practical advice and guidance to churches and dioceses hoping to help tackle the housing crisis in their communities, has been formally launched by the Church of England.
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Book of prayer for the coronation of King Charles III published
01/03/2023
Call for a period of prayer leading up to the Coronation as book of Daily Prayers is shared
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Clergy posts funded through £5.6 million national Church of England award
28/02/2023
The Church of England is providing £5.6 million in funding for additional clergy posts across the country from rural areas to inner cities.3 min read
Lights and prayers as churches mark anniversary of full-scale invasion of Ukraine
23/02/2023
Cathedrals will be floodlit in the colours of the Ukrainian flag, candles will be lit and services, prayer vigils across the country in churches to mark the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Archbishops’ Commission on Racial Justice releases Second Biannual Report
23/02/2023
The Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice has released the second of its biannual Racial Justice reports.
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General Synod: Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech in Living in Love and Faith debate
10/02/2023
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s speech in Living in Love and Faith debate at General Synod on Wednesday 8th February 2023.
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General Synod: Bishop of London replies to Living in Love and Faith debate
10/02/2023
Bishop of London Sarah Mullally addresses the General Synod with a summary speech on Living in Love and Faith.
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General Synod: Archbishop of York’s speech in Living in Love and Faith debate
10/02/2023
Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell addresses the General Synod with a speech in debate on the bishops’ response to Living in Love and Faith.
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Safeguarding presentation to General Synod
09/02/2023
Safeguarding presentation to General Synod from national safeguarding director Alexander Kubeyinje and lead safeguarding bishop Jonathan Gibbs
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