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Rock legends play secret gig for Christian charities

Led Zeppelin legends Plant, Steve Windwood and guitarist Steve Gibbons were surprise guest stars at a fundraiser for The Children’s Society, Christian Aid and Open Door

08 April 2014

Archbishop Welby welcomes draft modern slavery bill

Abp Welby: “I very much hope that the Home Office, as it prepares to publish its own Bill on Modern Slavery, will take the Committee’s recommendations extremely seriously."

08 April 2014

Abp Welby wants school lessons on payday loans

Archbishop of Canterbury wants to spearhead educational campaign against high-cost borrowing in Church of England Schools

07 April 2014

New deadline for sale of rare £1.1m Biblical manuscript

A new deadline has been set for the sale of a £1.1m early Biblical manuscript owned by the Bible Society in Swindon.

07 April 2014

Maundy recipients gather for service in Blackburn

88 men and 88 women are preparing to receive Maundy Money from Queen Elizabeth I at Blackburn Cathedral as part of an ancient British tradition.  

04 April 2014

Arzobispo da la bienvenida a los líderes luteranos a Lambeth Palace.

Mirando hacia adelante ante la próxima celebración de los 500 años de la Reforma en 2017, un árbol de haya se plantó en el jardín Palacio de Lambeth.

01 April 2014

Church decline has halted, say Anglican statisticians

Official statistics issued last week suggest that attendance at Church of England churches may have levelled out after decades of decline.

01 April 2014

Abp Welby hosts major gathering of Anglican Religious Communities

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is today welcoming over 100 members of a broad range of Anglican religious communities to Lambeth Palace to discuss the renewal of Religious Life within the Church.

28 March 2014

Lent Installations in Southwark Cathedral

During the last two years Southwark Cathedral has exhibited highly acclaimed works of art during Lent

26 March 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury marries daughter

Archbishop of Canterbury marries daughter to Christian song-writer at Canterbury Cathedral exactly a year after his own enthronement as leader of the Church of England on the same spot.

26 March 2014