Press releases from January 1st 2020 - December 31st 2020. If you are looking for a press release prior to 2013, please contact the communications team.
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Church of England and Christian Aid share service of lessons and carols with a global vision
18/12/2020
Special service of lessons and carols with participants from around the world issues challenge to stand up for 'righteousness and justice'.
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Church of England and RSCM await next steps following study into singing safety
21/08/2020
The Church of England and Royal School of Church Music (RSCM) to await updated guidance on singing in places of worship after findings of a Government-backed study published.
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Church of England attracts largest ‘congregation’ ever with first virtual service
23/03/2020
The Church of England attracted its largest ‘congregation’ ever yesterday, in spite of the suspension of public worship in its churches to stem the spread of coronavirus.
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Church of England awards £24 million in grants to spread the Christian faith in towns and cities
08/07/2020
Funding package worth £24 million announced by Church of England to help spread the Christian message in urban and deprived areas
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Church of England backs sports ministry
13/02/2020
Sports and fitness activities are to be championed as part of plans by the Church of England to reach more people with the message of the Christian faith and promote the wellbeing of communities, it is announced today.
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Church of England issues guidance to ensure funerals can continue despite coronavirus restrictions
18/03/2020
The Church of England has today issued new advice to ensure funerals can continue safely amid the current restrictions in light of the current outbreak of Coronavirus Covid-19.
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Church of England launches campaign to help families pray together
30/04/2020
The Church of England has launched a new programme to make prayer a household habit once again.
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Church of England launches energy rating tool as Synod considers new ‘net zero’ carbon target
24/01/2020
The Church of England launches energy rating system similar to those used for household appliances for church buildings as General Synod considers a major new proposal to reach ‘net zero’ CO2 emissions.
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Church of England launches new guidance on parental leave
13/03/2020
The Church of England has announced today a new set of resources outlining the support available for those in ordained ministry, and those training for ordination, who become parents.
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Church of England launches new resources to help churches explore God’s generosity and how it enriches our daily lives
27/10/2020
The Church of England has today launched new resources to help churches to take part in ‘Generosity Week.’
3 min read