Canterbury, England, 31 October (ENInews). Catholics and leaders of the 16 Commonwealth countries where Queen Elizabeth II serves as head of state have welcomed an announcement by British Prime Minister David Cameron about changes to the royal succession that include allowing the monarch to marry a Roman Catholic.
01 November 2011
London, 31 October (ENInews). Representatives from the United Kingdom's main Christian denominations and charities submitted a letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer (treasury secretary) on 31 October, urging the government to tackle tax avoidance in order to "Close The Gap" between rich and poor.
01 November 2011
Scores of anti-corporate demonstrators invaded London's historic St. Paul's Cathedral on 16 October, but police who tried to stop them were told to leave by church officials, Religion News Service reports.
18 October 2011
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, the Bishop of Bradford, Nick Baines, and other delegates from the Church of England will visit Dresden and Meissen from 13-16 October 2011.
13 October 2011
The Church of England has today published its latest information about parish income and expenditure and trends in ministry numbers in Church Statistics 2009/10. The attendance statistics included were published in February 2011.
28 September 2011
The Bishop of London the Rt Revd Richard Chartres led Church of England environment officers on a Transport for London hybrid bus trip today. The ride was part of the CofE's continuing commitment to environmental issues, through its Shrinking the Footprint campaign.
28 September 2011
As the Dean of Liverpool, Justin Welby, prepares to leave Merseyside to become Bishop of Durham, he spoke of the need to continue to focus on growth in his future Diocese.
28 September 2011
The number of students signing up for the new Pioneer Mission Leadership Training course delivered by the Church Mission Society has exceeded all expectations. Having set a target of recruiting 12 students for the forthcoming academic year, 20 will start the course this autumn.
27 September 2011
An 'app' featuring daily reflections on Bible passages written by leading authors is now available to the millions of iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users.
27 September 2011
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu opened the first of a series of public meetings for the Fairness Commission last night in York.
23 September 2011