Key policy and practice guidance documents which inform the Church of England's safeguarding work.

NEWS / The General Synod today gave final approval to a package of proposals intended to take further the process of making the Church a safer place for children and vulnerable adults - both by making the disciplinary processes under the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003 more effective where safeguarding issues arise and by strengthening the Church's wider legal framework in relation to safeguarding in various ways.

Towards a Safer Church: Liturgical Resources

The Church of England is committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of everyone within its community.

NEWS / Safeguarding resources, for use in churches across the country, including Bible readings, prayers and suggested hymns, chosen in consultation with survivors, have been published today

The final report of the Archbishops' Commission on Families and Households.

In 2020 Statistica reported more than 60% of people in the UK have a social media account. Creating a page or profile for your church is completely free and presents an opportunity to reach new people within your local community.

In this guide find out how to create an account for your church on each of the main social media networks, plus advice and guidance for managing your account safely.

COMMENT / The Rt Revd Libby Lane, Bishop of Stockport on Towards a Safer Church: resources for prayer and reflection in worship

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

We offer guidance and advice on the care, conservation and development of cathedrals.