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Attack on Ukraine ‘an act of great evil’ - statement from Archbishops of Canterbury and York
24/02/2022
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell have condemned the Russian attack on Ukraine as “an act of great evil”.
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Bishop of London responds to Prime Minister's announcement lifting remaining Covid-19 restrictions
21/02/2022
Bishop Sarah responds to the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions
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Tree planted at Lambeth Palace as part of The Queen’s Green Canopy
21/02/2022
Archbishop Justin and Bishop Graham plant a tree as part of Jubilee celebration
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LLF Next Steps Group Meeting on 8th February 2022
17/02/2022
The Next Steps Group was able to meet for the first time in person since 22 September 2021.
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Bishop of Kensington to lead new Centre for Cultural Witness
16/02/2022
The Bishop of Kensington, Dr Graham Tomlin, to step down in August to lead the new Centre for Cultural Witness - a project to underpin the Church’s work of being a Christian presence in every community
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Graham Gregory: Lessons Learnt Review
15/02/2022
Publication of lessons learnt review into Church of England’s handling of allegations against late Revd Graham Gregory
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Synod unanimously condemns persecution of Christians around the world
11/02/2022
Members of the Church of England General Synod have unanimously backed a motion of support for churches around the world as a bishop warned of the “monstrous evil” of the “wholesale denial” of freedom of religion or belief in many countries.
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Synod invites engagement on ideas to simplify National Church Institutions governance structures
10/02/2022
General Synod has thanked the authors of a report proposing possible changes to the governance structures of the Church of England’s National Church Institutions.
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Unanimous backing from Synod for call to protect child survivors of trafficking
09/02/2022
The General Synod has given unanimous backing to a call for the Government to ensure the protection of child survivors of trafficking after hearing of fears that the Nationality and Borders Bill could leave more children unprotected and at risk.
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Synod approves rules to help churches meet carbon-reduction target
09/02/2022
General Synod approves new legislation to help churches meet carbon reduction targets.
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