The Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice has released the second of its biannual Racial Justice reports. 

Bishop of Stepney to be new lead safeguarding bishop

House of Bishops agrees requesting further work from the implementation groups taking forward the decision of General Synod.

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.

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*

For its drive towards sustainability, Church House Westminster - host to General Synod and CofE offices - has been awarded a Bronze Eco Church Award.

Church of England Pensions Board votes against Shell directors.   

Bishops met over the past two days to pray and discuss progress on implementing the recent decision of General Synod on sexuality and marriage.

Prayers asking for God’s blessing on same-sex couples as they give thanks for their civil marriage or civil partnership published

Read the text of the Archbishop’s Loyal Address to His Majesty The King, the Supreme Governor of the Church of England, on the occasion of his Accession to the Throne.