The delegation of safeguarding powers by diocesan boards of finance (DBF) to an external body would be a “novel” development, ...

FAMILIES of the victims of the mid-air collision over Washington between a plane and a military helicopter visited the crash ...

Madeleine Davies speaks to one of the two women who have made allegations against the Bishop of Liverpool, and explores wider concerns about the Church’s processes for responding to such reports A ...

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9 February, Proper 1: Isaiah 6.1-8 (9-end); Psalm 138; 1 Corinthians 15.1-11; Luke 5.1-11 IN THIS Gospel, Simon responds to Jesus as he does, not because of a realisation at that moment (15.8), but ...

THE Bishop of Liverpool, Dr John Perumbalath, has resigned with immediate effect. He wrote to the clergy of the diocese on Thursday morning that, having sought permission from the King, he had taken ...

A COALITION of 20 charities is lobbying the Government to introduce a debt-cancellation scheme for lower-income countries in the Roman Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year. In a letter published this week, ...

HATE mail and threatening phone calls have been directed at the wider Episcopal Church community in the United States, after the Bishop of Washington, the Rt Revd Mariann Edgar Budde, preached a ...

THE “untypical” story of a Jewish child who survived the Holocaust after being cared for by a Dutch woman from a Catholic family was told during a commemoration for Holocaust Memorial Day, at Lambeth ...

All Shall Be Well: Visions of salvation with Julian of Norwich by Emma Pennington (BRF, £12.99 (£11.69); 978-1-80039-206-9). “Through revelations ten to sixteen of her Revelations of Divine Love, ...

BAILEY. The Revd Christine Bailey, OLM of Christ Church, Davyhulme, and Urmston (Manchester). CUSHING. The Revd Barbara Cushing, NS Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) of Anston (Sheffield). DELAFIELD ...