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What does it commemorate? What does Maundy mean? Why do Christians wash feet? What is Maundy Money?
FEATURE / A Church of England priest has set up a group in a pub to discuss death and dying.
Why is Holy Saturday significant? How does the Church commemorate it? What is the Saturday before Easter Day called?
What does Good Friday commemorate? What happens in churches and cathedrals on Good Friday? Where does the name originate?
A parish in north-west London is worshipping in its church after a three-year exile through a combination of the Covid-19 pandemic and building troubles.
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?
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.
FEATURE / A priest from the Diocese of Liverpool is supporting the work of funeral directors and parishes by offering professional, pastoral and compassionate ministers to listen carefully to families who seek to celebrate a life in a unique and bespoke way.
Church of England national funding for features such as improved broadband and pooled administrative support have given rural parishes a boost.
COMMENT / Revd Nigel Genders, Chief Education Officer speaks about new guidance to Church schools on tackling homophobic, biphobic and transphobic (HBT) bullyin