Dioceses are also to receive more funds with the aim of easing financial stress and providing breathing space “as they pursue ...

Venessa Pinto, employed by the Leicester diocese of the Church of England as a lay preacher - a non-ordained person who can lead worship - returned a few more times to Jay's church.

The Church’s parliament – officially known as the General Synod – will hear from a senior military figure when it meets next ...

Christian witness is incompatible with the militantly secular British government.

The Church of England says it is preparing for “serious conflict” breaking out involving the UK as the Bishop to the Armed ...

Geoffrey Tattersall, a former Church of England General Synod chair, diocesan chancellor and appeals court judge, has died. He was 77.

Since the Synod of Whitby in 664, the Church of England has been divided into two provinces — Canterbury and York — each with its own archbishop, as well as numerous dioceses each with a bishop.

Also on Monday, Synod overwhelmingly passed a motion to support a call for Church of England bishops to press the Government for a review of the adequacy of social security provision and consider ...

The Church of England’s General Synod debated and voted on safeguarding on Tuesday (Jonathan Brady/PA) (PA Wire) Your support helps us to tell the story. Read more. Support Now.

The Church of England has unveiled a three-year spending plan that includes an increase in clergy stipends and enhanced ...

Church of England accused of ‘punch in gut’ by abuse victims Bishop’s ‘wrecking amendment’ backed by General Synod, delaying moves for fully independent safeguarding and infuriating critics ...

The Church’s parliament – officially known as the General Synod – will hear from a senior military figure when it meets next month.