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New online library for evangelism

New online library for evangelism

A new online library has been launched for people interested in evangelism and new forms of church, which will provide them with free access to research papers and theses.

02 July 2012

Archbishop Rowan endorses USPG as we change our name

Archbishop Rowan endorses USPG as we change our name

From November this year, USPG will be changing its name to United Society, to be known as 'Us'.

02 July 2012

Woman priest sees daughter ordained at Gloucester Cathedral

Woman priest sees daughter ordained at Gloucester Cathedral

A priest who was one of the first women to be ordained 18 years ago has now seen her daughter ordained.

02 July 2012

London Paralympics involve churches

London Paralympics involve churches

[ENI] Churches in Britain are organizing celebrations and activities in the runup to the London Paralympic Games, which take place after the Olympics, but critics are also wondering whether churches will be inspired to improve their own facilities for the disabled.

02 July 2012

New leader for CMS

New leader for CMS

International chaplain the Rev Philip Mounstephen to lead mission community with passion for the world to know Jesus.

01 July 2012

Twitter prayers posted by Portsmouth nun Elizabeth Pio

Twitter prayers posted by Portsmouth nun Elizabeth Pio

A Portsmouth nun has turned to social media to convey her religious messages in between spending time in silence.

29 June 2012

England: Statement on the Government's House of Lords Reform Bill

England: Statement on the Government's House of Lords Reform Bill

Speaking in the House of Lords today in response to a statement on the publication of the Government's House of Lords Reform Bill, the Rt Rev Tim Stevens, Bishop of Leicester and Convenor of the Lords Spiritual said: “We on these benches recognise the need for some reform of this House and we welcome the opportunity that this Bill will give for thorough debate about the future of Parliament.

29 June 2012

Bishop Welcomes Women's Advocate To Parish Role

Bishop Welcomes Women's Advocate To Parish Role

The Bishop of Durham is pleased to announce the appointment of Reverend Dr Miranda Threlfall-Holmes as Vicar of Belmont and Pittington. Miranda will be licensed on 16 September 2012 at 4.00pm St. Mary Magdalene, Belmont.

28 June 2012

London 2012: Church offers Olympic reporters a bed

London 2012: Church offers Olympic reporters a bed

St Bride's church on Fleet Street has allocated beds to cash-strapped journalists from Togo, Croatia and Romania

27 June 2012

Anglican choir to sing for the Pope

Anglican choir to sing for the Pope

[UKPA] Westminster Abbey choir is to make history this week by singing at the Vatican just under two years after performing for Pope Benedict XVI on his visit to Britain.

26 June 2012