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Like it or not, we have all benefited from the slave trade

Letter: Phil Hamlyn Williams responds to criticism of the Church of England’s plans for reparations

The Guardian - UK · 5h ago

King sends well-wishes to Pope after cancer diagnosis

UK religious leaders have asked for people to pay for the leader of the world’s Catholics.

Evening Standard · Oct 14

Lobbying, lawyers and a media blitz: the fight to kill the Church of England’s £100m slavery compensation fund

Some of Britain’s wealthiest financiers, including Sir Paul Marshall, have given a platform to critical coverage or are linked to its leading opponent

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

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‘Shame on Church of England’, says victim of former priest guilty of rape

Christopher Brain, 69, used a ‘culture of fear’ to sexually abuse women while leader of the Nine O’Clock Service, a part of the Church of England.

Evening Standard · Oct 2

Priest who ran rave-style ‘cult’ group found guilty of rape and indecent assault

Christopher Brain abused his status to sexually exploit female followers of his evangelical ‘rave-style’ church movement

The Independent UK · Oct 2

Countryside Priest Shares The Details Of Her Dating App Profiles And Men’s Reactions

When it comes to dating, every person faces their own set of challenges. For some, a tight schedule makes it hard to set aside time for dates. Others set expectations so high that finding the right person seems impossible. Endless circumstances can hinder one’s search for a meaningful relationship. But…

Bored Panda · Oct 1

Women have been priests in Sweden since 1960 – but the battle for gender equality in the Church continues

When Sarah Mullally was confirmed as the 106th archbishop of Canterbury, this meant a woman would become spiritual leader of the Church of England and worldwide Anglican communion for the first time in history. For many, it has been a welcome shift that recognises the importance of female leadership at…

The Conversation · Sep 24

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Church of England Bishop Stephen Conway Resigns After Arrest and Suspension Over Sexual Assault Allegation

Bishop Stephen Conway resigns as Bishop of Lincoln after suspension and arrest over an alleged sexual assault, with police and church investigations ongoing.

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

Bishop of Lincoln: Stephen Conway, 68, resigns amid sex assault probe

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The Independent UK · Sep 22

Bishop of Lincoln resigns amid sex assault investigation and suspension

The Church of England said that a safeguarding complaint concerning Conway had been referred to the relevant authorities

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Judge Dismisses Church Full-Body Baptism Pool Plan Because It Is a 'Needless Waste of Water'

A Church of England court has rejected St Mary's request for a 940-litre portable immersion baptistery, citing Anglican practice and concerns about unnecessary water use.

International Business Times UK · Sep 21

Church of England Venue Hosts Hijab and Niqab Catwalk Days After Archbishop Award Was Withdrawn

A modest fashion show at London's St John's Church drew online criticism shortly after the Church of England withdrew an interfaith award.

International Business Times UK · Sep 21

Geordie Greig’s tribute to co-founder of The Independent Andreas Whittam Smith

TRIBUTE: Andreas Whittam Smith changed the landscape of British journalism by founding and editing The Independent. Current Editor-in-Chief Geordie Greig paid tribute to the pioneering journalist’s passion and genius at a memorial service this week

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Princess Diana's Funeral Wish Rejected by Palace, Earl Spencer Claims

Earl Spencer claims Buckingham Palace rejected Princess Diana's long-held wish for Mozart's Requiem at her funeral, citing a Church of England restriction he says was untrue

International Business Times UK · Sep 18

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

Fresh evidence of C of E’s role in enslavement uncovered as church wrestles with reparations debate

Register of British Slave Traders shows clergymen financed company that trafficked enslaved Africans on hundreds of voyages

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

Stephen Pedley obituary

Other lives: Clergyman who rose to be chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II and bishop of Lancaster

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Former Archbishop of Canterbury accuses Nigel Farage of using Christianity to channel anti-Muslim feeling

Rowan Williams was the Church of England’s leading bishop for 10 years until 2012

International Business Times UK · Aug 19

King Charles Under Fire for 'Deserting Christians' as 'Defender of the Faith' Oath Comes Under Scrutiny

A change in wording in the Sovereign Grant report has sparked debate over King Charles III's religious duties, questioning if his multi-faith approach dilutes the monarchy's historic Christian commitment.

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 19

‘We hear your voices’: inside the Church of England’s debate over Palestine

A General Synod vote to hear a document describing Israel’s ‘genocidal war on Gaza’ was welcomed by Palestinian Christians, but prompted warnings from Jewish groups

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Caribbean leaders press for slavery reparations, end of islands' territorial status

A group of Caribbean leaders has met with senior clergy from the Church of England as the push for slavery reparations intensifies

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

Will a Robot Give Your Next Sermon? Church of England To Issue New Rigorous Guidance on AI Tech

The Church of England is drafting guidelines for vicars on using AI, acknowledging its growing role in sermon writing and addressing ethical concerns raised by religious leaders.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13

Plan to restore nature in England by 2030 criticised as ‘completely insufficient’

Critics accuse ministers of failing to take control of nature crisis and leaving it to private landowners to act voluntarily

International Business Times UK · Jul 11

'Not Demons': UK Vicar Claims Ancient Prophet Ezekiel Witnessed Advanced Alien Technology in Secret Bible Code

A North Wales vicar has argued that biblical prophet Ezekiel may have witnessed advanced alien technology, urging Christians to rethink assumptions about extraterrestrial life.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6

He may be the king, but is Charles also a bit of a traitor? Dear reader, you decide

Britain’s religious right is fuming over a document suggesting the monarch wants to be defender of all faiths. I’m with Charles: what does that make me? asks vicar and comedian Ravi Holy

The Independent UK · Jul 2

UK government to apologize for the state's role in decades of forced adoptions

The British government plans to formally apologize for separating unmarried mothers from their babies, a practice that lasted until the 1970s

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