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Archdeacon of Stow and Lindsey appointed Canon of Westminster

The Venerable Jane Sinclair, Archdeacon of Stow and Lindsey, has been appointed by the Crown to the Canonry of Westminster vacant through the appointment of Canon Jane Hedges as Dean of Norwich.

26 May 2014

Dioceses vote in favour of women bishops

The Church of England’s dioceses* have now all voted in favour of the current draft legislation to enable women to be bishops. 

23 May 2014

Consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue meets in England

The fifth meeting of the Consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue takes place in Coventry, England from May 22 to 25, 2014.

22 May 2014

House of Bishops Statement

The House of Bishops of the Church of England met at Bishopthorpe Palace in York on Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th May 2014.

21 May 2014

New-Monastic living on an ancient pathway

Situated in the very heart of the Capital, in one of the oldest and narrowest streets in London, is a jewel-like Wren-inspired church that is vibrant and buzzing with life

21 May 2014

Richard Jackson consecrated at Westminster Abbey

Hundreds of wellwishers attended the service at Westminster Abbey on, May 14, to witness The Right Reverend Richard Jackson being ordained and consecrated to the episcopate as Suffragan Bishop of Lewes

21 May 2014

Turn Up The Volume

The Church of England has launched a new initiative aimed at increasing the number of minority ethnic clergy in senior positions.

20 May 2014

Abp Welby writes on Boko Haram in the Church Times

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has said foreign support in tackling Boko Haram should be offered to Nigeria "humbly and respectfully". 

19 May 2014

Paradise Rises From The Ashes

The Bishop of Durham, the Right Reverend Paul Butler, today Sunday 18th May helped mark the end of restoration work on a church which was reduced to a shell in a fire sixteen years ago.

19 May 2014

Experts say there will be no graves left to bury dead within 30 years

Dead will have to be dug up and reburied to make space for new graves as cemeteries fill up, MPs warn.

15 May 2014