NEWS / The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have today written to members of the Church of England's General Synod proposing a "programme for reform and renewal" for the church.

NEWS / The Church of England is pleased to announce the appointment of Debbie Clinton as Director of Renewal and Reform, and Dave Male as Director of Evangelism and Discipleship.

NEWS / The Church of England's General Synod has welcomed signs of "convergence" between churches on key doctrinal differences which divided Christians for centuries in the wake of the Reformation.

NEWS / Underlining its commitment to renewing the Church across England, over £9.1million has been awarded by the Archbishops' Council to seven dioceses for projects from East London to Worcestershire and Sussex to Liverpool.

The Church will emerge “renewed and changed” from the crisis of the global coronavirus pandemic, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York have said.

NEWS / The Archbishop of Canterbury is to mark an act of reconciliation between the Catholic and Protestant churches on the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. 

Recommendations would reduce the number of National Church Institutions

A Church of England Governance Review working group, established by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to explore options for simpler and more effective governance, has recommended changes to the Church’s national governance structures.

Plans by a diocese to double the number of children and young people in its churches, develop 100 new worshipping communities and renew parishes have been given support in the first round of grants awarded by a new Board set up by the Church of England.

FEATURE / You might have noticed a new acronym popping up all over the place of late – GDPR – or the General Data Protection Regulation. It’s EU legislation that comes into force in May this year.