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Student Federation consider sexuality in run-up to Assembly

The World Student Christian Federation (WSCF) met in Geneva, Switzerland as the Identity Diversity Dialogue task group on June 15-21, 2014

30 June 2014

Second Church of England priest marries his same sex partner

As the first Church of England priest to marry a same sex partner has his Permission to Officiate revoked, a second clergyman publishes a Facebook announcement of his same sex wedding.

23 June 2014

Primus addresses Synod following Same-Sex Relationships Discussion process

The Most Rev David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church addresses General Synod following discussion on the subject of Same-Sex Relationships. 

18 June 2014

ANZP: Same gender blessings, a way forward

Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia General Synod passes a resolution that will create a pathway towards the blessing of same-gender relationships, while upholding the traditional doctrine of marriage.

14 May 2014

Abp Welby launches new guidance for tackling homophobic bullying in Church schools

The Archbishop of Canterbury has today launched a report from the Education Division of the Church of England “Valuing All God’s Children: Guidance for Church of England Schools on Challenging Homophobic Bullying.”

12 May 2014

Abp Welby: Anglican Communion sexuality decisions can mean African Christians suffer

"African Christians killed because of western sexuality decisions, and the suffering of gay people in the UK: both burns into my soul"

04 April 2014

Report on same-gender blessings and ordinations released

The long-awaited report of the Ma Whea? Commission into the question of same-gender blessings and ordinations has been released.

04 April 2014

Kenya primate issues statement on marriage

Archbishop Eliud Wabukala today claimed marriage is "under attack"

30 March 2014

England's bishops issue guidance on same-sex marriage

The Church of England’s House of Bishops have issued a Statement of Pastoral Guidance ahead of the legalisation of same-sex marriage in England and Wales this Spring.

17 February 2014

Second African Primate responds to letter on sexuality

The Archbishop of Kenya has joined the Archbishop of Uganda in publicly responding to a letter from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York regarding support and care of homosexual people.

05 February 2014