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Anglicans gather to plan new partnerships with health services

Anglicans gather to plan new partnerships with health services

Nearly 200 church leaders and medics will gather in Birmingham, England, this week to plan new initiatives in health care.

23 April 2013

Good News in a nutshell, Cosmos in a Hashtag

Good News in a nutshell, Cosmos in a Hashtag

Almost 6 million people were reached by the Church of England's (@c_of_e) Easter 2013 twitter campaign according to figures released today

22 April 2013

Bishops shine shoes for Maundy Thursday

Church of England Bishops will be taking Easter to the streets of towns and city centres as they get on their knees to shine the shoes of passers-by on Maundy Thursday (March 28th).

27 March 2013

Coventry's bombed cathedral crypts discovered

Coventry's bombed cathedral crypts discovered

[BBC] Restoration workers have discovered nine secret crypts hidden under the ruins of Coventry's bombed cathedral.

26 March 2013

Archbishop of York Invites Headteachers to Community Conference

Archbishop of York Invites Headteachers to Community Conference

The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu has invited Headteachers from schools and academies across the North of England to Bishopthorpe Palace on Wednesday 24 April 2013 to hear about the Young Leaders Award

25 March 2013

Archbishop of York welcomes New Zealand's Archbishop

Archbishop of York welcomes New Zealand's Archbishop

The Archbishop of York Welcomes Appointment of New Archbishop of New Zealand

23 March 2013

New Bishop of St Germans

The Revd Chris Goldsmith

An announcement from Downing Street has confirmed the appointment of the Reverend Christopher Goldsmith as the new Bishop of St Germans. He will be installed as a Bishop by Archbishop Justin Welby at a service in Southwark Cathedral at 11am on Tuesday 14 May.

22 March 2013

'Out of our own traditions, and into the waves': the Archbishop of Canterbury's inaugural sermon

'Out of our own traditions, and into the waves': the Archbishop of Canterbury's inaugural sermon

Jesus Christ calls us to step outside the comfort of our traditions and places 'and go into the waves', the Archbishop of Canterbury said today in his inauguration cermony at Canterbury Cathedral.

21 March 2013

Anglicans worldwide invited to pray for their spiritual leader

Anglicans worldwide invited to pray for their spiritual leader

As Archbishop Justin Welby prepares for his inauguration in Canterbury today, the 85 million members of the Anglican Communion are being invited to pray for him and his ministry.

21 March 2013

Bishop Mouneer visits TVH development

Bishop Mouneer visits TVH development

The Rt Rev Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis was able to get a first hand view of the new development at Orchard Grove in Darwen.

21 March 2013