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Why is Holy Saturday significant? How does the Church commemorate it? What is the Saturday before Easter Day called?
Why do churchgoers carry palm crosses? Why will there be processions through towns and cities this Sunday? Why will donkeys be seen in churches and cathedrals this week?
What does Good Friday commemorate? What happens in churches and cathedrals on Good Friday? Where does the name originate?
What does it commemorate? What does Maundy mean? Why do Christians wash feet? What is Maundy Money?
COMMENT / Bishop Sarah Mullally: Let me start with an admission: I am delighted but, yes, slightly terrified to be the next Bishop of London.
Bishops of the Church of England have each been provided a tree by Forestry England which will form part of The Queen's Green Canopy.
Up to 250 households visit ‘food clubs’ each week opened at Church of England parishes in Wigan, providing low cost fresh and tinned goods to members.
Dame Rachel de Souza, Children's Commissioner for England, spoke at the National Education Conference 2023.
Churches in a network of food clubs have extended their hours to provide warm spaces for people struggling to pay their energy bills this winter.
FEATURE / The Church of England is challenging every minister to commit to having one conversation a month about vocation with someone different from themselves.
Listen to the Bishop of Guildford, Andrew Watson, discuss the campaign.