New measures to strengthen governance and operational frameworks for England’s cathedrals receive final approval by General Synod.

Two competitions aimed at helping local churches to support people in housing need – from advocacy and advice for vulnerable tenants to ‘micro-housing’ schemes on church land – are launched today by the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Commission on Housing, Church and Community.

New legislation governing Diocesan Boards of Education (DBEs), which oversee and support Church of England schools, has received final approval from General Synod.

A housing advice surgery and a church-based cleaning company employing people who have been homeless have been awarded £30,000 each to expand their work in a competition backed by the Church of England.

A meeting of the House of Bishops took place today Wednesday 17 September 2020 via Zoom.

Melissa Caslake, the Church of England’s national director of safeguarding, is moving on to a new role as Chief Officer for Children’s services for Devon County Council.

A meeting of the House of Bishops took place today Friday 4 September 2020 via Zoom

Blog from new lead safeguarding bishop as he takes up the role.

All that time planning and dreaming about your wedding day or a christening, and now it can’t happen as you expected.

Following the publication (Oct 6) of its overarching IICSA report, the Church’s national governing bodies have all endorsed a motion apologising to victims and survivors and committing to urgently implementing the six IICSA recommendations. There will be a particular focus on independent safeguarding and redress for survivors and victims