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All relevant information, documents and papers for the February 2019 Group of Sessions.
All relevant information, documents and papers for the July 2019 Group of Sessions.
Find out more about what happens if you leave one of our pension schemes.
The Closed Churches team aims to find new uses for churches that are no longer needed for worship.
Details of all the closed church buildings currently available for sale or lease from the Church of England for suitable uses.
Going to a funeral is not easy, especially for the first time. Whether you are worried about practical things or want to know what it’s for, this page will help to answer your questions.
Your architect will hire the builders and manage the building works. But you need to understand what is happening because, in the end, it’s your responsibility.
The Church Buildings Council seeks to support dioceses in working with parishes and other stakeholders where the future of a church building is being considered
Information about Statutory Sick Pay and who to contact if you are unwell.
The Statutory Advisory Committee (SAC) gives independent advice to the Church Commissioners and the Churches Conservation Trust on heritage matters relating to closed and closing churches.