NEWS / The Court of Appeal has upheld the freedom of clergy to be office holders rather than employees with its judgement in the case regarding former Worcestershire vicar, Mark Sharpe. 

The Archbishops’ Secretary for Appointments has written to members of General Synod to confirm expected timings for the process of nominating the next Archbishop of Canterbury.

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and the Anglican Communion, is appointed by The King following a prayerful and carefully structured process.

The Church of England has launched a public consultation as part of the appointment process for the next Archbishop of Canterbury.

The Revd Dylan Turner has been appointed to the newly-created position of Anglican Communion Relations Officer.

NEWS / Following the publication by the Daily Mail of a story entitled "Archbishop Says Sorry For Bombing the Nazis" (Saturday 14 February) the office of the Archbishop of Canterbury has issued the following statement on the "manifestly false" story.

NEWS / Jimmy Dale has been appointed as the Church of England's first national Youth Evangelism Officer.

More than 11,000 people participated in the consultations for the next Archbishop of Canterbury between February and March this year.

The Archbishops’ Advisers for Appointments and Vocations team is a key team within the Office of the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, supporting and advising the Archbishops and the wider Church on the appointments process for senior clergy. 

Head of Legal Office and Chief Legal Adviser to the Archbishops' Council & General Synod announced.