Churches offering services from the Book of Common Prayer are seeing unprecedented engagement with hundreds choosing to ‘tune in’ to more traditional offerings. 

Church of England response to BBC File on Four Programme relating to the David Tudor, a priest who was prohibited from ministry for life in October. 

What does Good Friday commemorate? What happens in churches and cathedrals on Good Friday? Where does the name originate?

Statements regarding BBC File on Four Blackburn Cathedral case
 

What does it commemorate? What does Maundy mean? Why do Christians wash feet? What is Maundy Money?

 

The Archbishop of Canterbury will call for “a resurrection of our common life,” during his Easter Sunday sermon.

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?

 

Why is Holy Saturday significant? How does the Church commemorate it? What is the Saturday before Easter Day called?

NEWS /  The Church of England Pensions Board, together with investors with assets totalling nearly £50bn, has filed a shareholder resolution at Rio Tinto calling on the company to review and fully disclose its relationships with industry bodies.

The new Lambeth Palace Library has welcomed new books on the environment following a donation.