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New board to oversee ‘unprecedented’ Church of England investment in mission and ministry
26/01/2023
New 12-person board to oversee £350 million of grant funding to support mission and outreach4 min read 
Archbishop of Canterbury FC lace up for green campaign alongside Premier League stars
17/01/2023
Archbishop of Canterbury’s football team to host a ‘green’ football match as part of national campaign
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Archives revealing Church of England’s links to historic transatlantic slavery to be displayed in new Lambeth Palace Library exhibition
10/01/2023
Enslavement: Voices from the Archives, opens to the public at Lambeth Palace Library, in central London, on 12 January 2023.
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Bishop of Stepney to be new lead safeguarding bishop
16/01/2023
Bishop of Stepney to be new lead safeguarding bishop
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Bishops propose prayers of thanksgiving, dedication and for God’s blessing for same-sex couples
18/01/2023
For the first time, under historic plans outlined today, same-sex couples will be able to come to church to give thanks for their civil marriage or civil partnership and receive God’s blessing.
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Church Commissioners publishes full report into historic links to transatlantic chattel slavery and announces new funding commitment of £100m in response to findings
10/01/2023
The report follows an interim announcement in June 2022, which reported for the first time, and with great dismay, that the Church Commissioners’ endowment had historic links to transatlantic chattel slavery*
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Church House Westminster achieves Bronze Eco-Award
02/02/2023
For its drive towards sustainability, Church House Westminster - host to General Synod and CofE offices - has been awarded a Bronze Eco Church Award.
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Diocese of Leeds receives £4.2 million boost for churches in Bradford
25/01/2023
Key Christian mission projects in the Diocese of Leeds are to receive a £4.2 million boost, thanks to funding from the Church of England1 min read-
Draft prayers of thanksgiving, dedication and for God’s blessing for same-sex couples published
20/01/2023
Prayers asking for God’s blessing on same-sex couples as they give thanks for their civil marriage or civil partnership published
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House of Bishops - Monday 20 January 2023
30/01/2023
The House of Bishops met for the second meeting of 2023 by Zoom.
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