Andrew Goddard writes: In February’s General Synod, two of the divisive looming questions are: introducing standalone services for same sex couples experimentally using Canon B5A; and whether we should “reset” the LLF process. This article asks if, rather than polarise again around these two issues, an apparent consensus on the need for greater honesty and … Continue Reading
‘I wanted to remind our American friends that there are Palestinian Christians,’ he said. Daoud Kuttab. Religion News Service. 2 February 2024
She opposed forced marriage, assisted pregnant women, managed 15,000 sisters – and could turn muddy water into ale. This saint should be celebrated across the globe, not just in Ireland Katy Hessel. Guardian 5 February 2024
Her termination comes as the evangelical, multidenominational seminary is re-visiting its approach to human sexuality. Kathryn Post. Religion News Service. 2 February 2024
A six-point plan, “Every Church Counts”, has been set up to save Britain’s church buildings. The plan has come from the National Churches Trust. Rosie Dawson. Religion Media Centre. 29 January 2024
A vital part of Britain’s architectural heritage is at risk. But the future need not be one of terminal decline Guardian Editorial. 2 February 2024
Christopher Brain will appear before magistrates next month to answer more than 30 charges of indecent assault alleged to have occurred between 1981 and 1995 Sean O’Neill, The Times. 1 February 2024
Israel, a nation founded on religion, has long been divided on just how much a role faith should play in society. Lianne Kolirin. Religion Media Centre. 28 January 2024
Around 7-thousand vicars didn’t get paid on time this month. The Church of England has announced a 24 hour delay in its payroll, due to “human error”. Ros Mayfield. Premier News. 31 January 2024
The Metropolitan Police has apologised to a Christian busker after one of its volunteer officers told her she wasn’t allowed to sing Christian songs outside of a church. It explained in a statement on Tuesday evening that the supposed breach was due to unlicensed busking rather than the content of the songs she was singing. … Continue Reading