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New Lead Safeguarding Bishop and Deputy Announced

The Bishop of Huddersfield, Jonathan Gibbs was announced as the Church of England’s new lead safeguarding bishop in February 2020, taking over from Bishop Peter Hancock, the Bishop of Bath and Wells. In March 2022 it was announced that Bishop Jonathan was to be the next Bishop of Rochester but as planned would continue as the lead safeguarding bishop until the end of March 2023.

 

05/02/2020
  • News & Stories
Safeguarding statement from the Church of England.

Review of Trevor Devamanikkam case

Safeguarding consultant Jane Humphreys has been appointed as the independent reviewer into the Church of England’s handling of the allegations relating to the late Revd Trevor Devamanikkam.

01/02/2022
  • News & Stories
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Living in Love and Faith resources published as bishops issue appeal to Church to ‘listen and learn together’

New process of discernment and decision-making on questions of identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.

09/11/2020
  • News & Stories
Living in Love and Faith logo.

First independent chair for National Safeguarding Panel

NEWS / Meg Munn, former MP and Government Minister, with a professional background in child and adult safeguarding issues, has been appointed as the first independent chair of the Church of England’s National Safeguarding Panel, (NSP).

18/09/2018
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A portrait of Meg Munn

Diocesan Boards of Education Measure approved by General Synod

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

25/11/2020
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Three school children reading together on sofa Diocese of Guildford

Competitions launched for church projects tackling housing crisis

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.

24/02/2020
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‘Dragons’ Den’ style competition to promote pioneer housing schemes

A pioneering project which could offer people living in hostels the chance to build their own home and a church scheme that helps vulnerably housed women are to pitch for funding to expand in a ‘Dragons’ Den’ style competition to help ease the housing crisis.

05/10/2020
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Opening statement on behalf of the Archbishops’ Council - IICSA hearing into Peter Ball

NEWS / Read the opening statement on behalf of the Archbishops’ Council as part of the IICSA hearing into Peter Ball.

23/07/2018
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Safeguarding statement from the Church of England.

New guidance on reporting serious incidents, approved by the Charity Commission

The Church of England has published today new House of Bishops’ guidance on reporting safeguarding and other Serious Incidents to the Charity Commission. This is the first time the Church of England has produced Charity Commission approved guidance.

02/01/2019
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Safeguarding statement from the Church of England.

Opening statement in IICSA hearing

NEWS / The first day of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) hearing into the Anglican Church in England and Wales - looking at the diocese of Chichester as a case study - heard opening statements from representatives of all the core participants.

05/03/2018
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Safeguarding statement from the Church of England.

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