Its report, Independent Review into Soul Survivor, by Fiona Scolding KC and Ben Fullbrook, was commissioned by the trustees ...

Significant changes in the church guidance include replacing the use of the acronym LGBT+ with LGB/GQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ...

THE Church in Wales has announced that it is spending £10 million on four projects for church growth. The funding is from a £100-million investment by the Church Growth Fund, described as “a once-in-a ...

THE sight of Sandi Toksvig in a chasuble celebrating the marriage of Björn from Abba to his latest wife caused me to wonder what the Church of England is for. If all that’s required to recognise a ...

James Seager, alongside his twin sons, Bobbie and Jack, aged 12, who visited 19 churches in Suffolk earlier this month as part of Ride and Stride and Pedal and Drive, raising funds for the Suffolk ...

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This week’s selection: an Orthodox response to the problem of pornography; Simone Weil’s letters; and a guidebook to London churches “Since the advent of the internet, it has become increasingly ...

TWO weeks before Christmas 1942, the Church Times devoted its leader column to a 299-page government report that, despite its unprepossessing name, had people queuing up for a copy. Sir William ...

The Pilgrims’ Friend Society began in 1807 as a grass-roots response to Sunday sermons preached in Nonconformist chapels in London about material and spiritual poverty among older people, including ...

I HAVE just returned from the Festival of Preaching in Cambridge, and I must say that it was a really encouraging event (Feature, 20 September). There was, of course, the additional pleasure for me of ...

IN THE “Wild West” of investments, four new desperadoes have arrived to right some wrongs. These “four horsemen” are labels introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which could trigger an ...

I WAS in Durham last week, and took the opportunity to revisit the cathedral. I love this great fortress of a church. I have preached there twice, and, in 2016, presented a Christmas broadcast with ...