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Welsh vicar plays central role in Katherine Jenkins' wedding

Although the world’s media were kept at bay, a vicar from Neath had a ringside seat at singer Katherine Jenkins’ wedding.

02 October 2014

Despite IS threat, Baghdad Christians are still seeking baptism

Christians in Baghdad are still asking to be baptised despite the threat of execution by the radical Islamist group Islamic State*

01 October 2014

Five top resources all Christians should check out

The Bible in the Life of the Church project is collecting resources to help Christians connect more deeply with the Bible.

25 September 2014

International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue meet

The International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue (ICAOTD) met at St George’s Anglican Cathedral, Jerusalem, from 17 to 24 September 2014

24 September 2014

Desmond Tutu urges Norwegians to forgive Breivik

Archbishop Desmond Tutu urged Norwegians on Monday to forgive mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik

24 September 2014

Code for Women Bishops aims to keep all included - Archbishop

Guidelines for new legislation to ordain women as bishops aim to make everyone feel valued in the Church

22 September 2014

Bp of Durham: "Faith should be foundation for safeguarding in churches"

The Bishop of Durham has addressed an international conference on safeguarding within the Church. His speech asked the key question of how can we become the leaders in safeguarding

22 September 2014

Anglican XI beat Vatican in historic cricket match

Church of England cricketers beat a Vatican team on Friday in a historic match in support of a joint initiative to wipe out modern slavery and human trafficking.

22 September 2014

Religion can be 'dangerous and lethal', warns Bishop of London

Senior Church of England bishop says the church "has accommodated itself so much, and is so lacking in distinction"

22 September 2014

Church lowers a voting age to 16

16 and 17-year-olds will now be able to have their say at key church meetings following a motion passed last week.

22 September 2014