Some functionality has been disabled
To experience the best that the Church of England website has to offer, you need to enable JavaScript in your browser's settings. Turnon.js provides guidance on how to activate JavaScript for your particular browser.
A Christian presence in every community
15844 results found for 'more media centre news general synod speaks out against racism directed against gypsy roma'
The General Synod today gave its backing to a call for the Church of England to speak out against racism and hate crime directed against Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities.
The Bishop of Leeds, Nick Baines, has told General Synod that “human dignity and flourishing is diminished” when religious believers and atheists are persecuted.
The new initiative will help churches to improve their welcoming and signposting of members of these communities.
The General Synod voted today to apologise for racism experienced by black and minority ethnic people in the Church of England since the arrival of the Windrush generation.
The National Safeguarding Team, NST, has been updated on its complaint against the Reverend Mike Pilavachi, under the Clergy Discipline Measure.
To contact the press office call 0207 898 1326 (monitored inside and outside office hours)
or email [email protected] (routinely monitored during office hours)
A shareholder resolution co-filed by the Church of England Pensions Board focusing on Rio Tinto’s relationship with lobby groups drew over 18% of the vote at the Annual General Meeting of Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) in Melbourne today.
The Church of England's opposition to a change in the law on assisted suicide remains "absolutely clear", the Bishop of Carlisle says today, as peers prepare to debate Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill in the House of Lords.
Keywords; Written Case Study, Diocese of Sheffield, Climate Resilience, Grade I-listed Building, Major Parish Church
16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence is a global campaign to inspire people to learn, reflect and take action to end gender-based violence and all forms of abuse.