It’s great that you’ve been invited to a christening. By being at the service you are showing your support for the family. The vicar, along with all those at the church, will be delighted to give you a warm welcome.

NEWS / The General Synod of the Church of England has passed a motion on welcoming transgender people.

Revd Chris Lee, a vicar who has reached new audiences on Instagram, will lead this week’s online service for the Church of England – with a message that God welcomes us all, however ‘messy’ we may believe our lives to be.

The Diocese of Ely received Strategic Development Funding for their Changing Market Towns project, focused on enabling and sustaining church growth in several market towns. Downham Market's new Lay Pioneer shares her vision.

NEWS / Church welcomes measures to tackle hate crime.

STATEMENT / The Church Commissioners and other investors have welcomed BP's backing of their shareholder resolution on climate change. 

NEWS / Guidance for parishes planning services to help transgender people mark their transition published.

NEWS / CofE welcomes appointment of new IICSA chair.

NEWS / The Church of England has welcomed warmly the announcement in the Chancellor's Budget today of a £20 million fund for works to cathedrals.

NEWS / The House of Bishops of the Church of England has today welcomed eight women as participant observers to its meetings. The welcome follows the election of the eight senior women clergy from regions across the country.