Madeleine Davies speaks to one of the two women who have made allegations against the Bishop of Liverpool, and explores wider ...

SENIOR leaders in the diocese of Liverpool said on Wednesday that the Bishop of Liverpool, Dr John Perumbalath, should step ...

LUKE could not have known what we would do with his story. Neither the glitzy gewgaws of Christmas nor the Lord’s carefully timed nativity feast were part of his good news back in the first century AD ...

A SHAKE-UP of funding flows between the Archbishops’ Council and dioceses, set out in a paper to come before the General Synod, includes £200 million of “time-limited additional support” for dioceses ...

USING sport for evangelism is to be the focus of a debate at the General Synod next month, when members will be invited to consider a three-year project piloting sports ministry. The National Sport ...

The Bishop of Chelmsford, Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, was in Jerusalem last week when the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal was agreed. Shortly after returning from the Holy Land, she spoke to Francis Martin ...

CHURCHES are providing nearly one fifth of the venues participating in the national Warm Welcome Spaces campaign, which is described by the former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as “a chain of hope . . .

THE membership of the Crown Nominations Commission (CNC) that will choose the next Archbishop of Canterbury is expected to be known by mid-March, before its first meeting in May, the Archbishops’ ...

A £2.6-BILLION transfer of assets from the Church Commissioners to diocesan stipend funds, to be used to support parish ministry, is to be proposed to the General Synod next month. The sum is based on ...

THE new membership of the United States Congress is composed overwhelmingly of Protestant Christians — far more so than the proportion of Christians among the general public, a new study shows. The ...

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SOLAR panels — 184 of them — have been installed and blessed on the roof of York Minster. The Dean, the Very Revd Dominic Barrington, prayed: “Bless these solar panels that they may help us in our ...