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Church of English bishops in nationwide evangelism and church planting drive

The Church of England has undertaken "structural change" to improve youth evangelism, and has published guidance on church planting.

27 June 2018

Diocese of London passes half-way mark in target for 100 new worshipping communities

A new French-language congregation marks the half-way mark in the Diocese of London’s plans for 100 new worshipping communities.

06 June 2018

Six decades after it closed, a Bristol church will re-open as youth mission resource centre

A church in the centre of the west of England port city of Bristol is to re-open as a youth resource church, 65 years after it was closed.

16 January 2018

Church without walls uses food truck to drive home Christian mission

A church plant in Houston, Texas, has wheels but not walls as it takes church - and food - to several small communities of worshippers.

01 December 2017

Vision for 100 new churches in London begins with first new purpose-built church in 40 years

The Bishop of Edmonton has dedicated a new church in London – the first purpose-built church in the diocese of London for 40 years.

22 November 2017

Bishop’s blessing for one of Europe’s newest congregations

The Bishop in Europe, David Hamid, has paid a visit to one of the continent’s newest Anglican congregations and offered a blessing for its priest.

27 September 2017

Bishop says that the Church has forgotten the poor

An English bishop has accused priests of deserting the nation's poor and working class areas.

04 August 2017

"Every community needs a church" - Nigerian Primate says

Archbishop Nicholas Okoh, the Primate of Nigeria, has said that large communities of people need “a recognisable Anglican presence”.

26 October 2016

Church plants cater for one million new Sydney residents

The area around the edge of the Sydney basin is becoming one of the city’s fastest growing new suburbs, thanks for development by the New South Wales state government.

21 July 2016