David Piper

The Church of England and Israel/Palestine

On Sunday evening, General Synod debate the Carlisle Diocesan motion (which they had passed in 2021) asking us to ‘receive’ the Kairos II Palestine document, which you can read here. The debate did not finish in time on Sunday evening, so (to some howls of...

Board publishes briefing for General Synod members on the Kairos Palestine Motion

If this motion is implemented, it will have immediate harmful consequences for British Jews and do potentially lasting harm to Jewish-Christian relations. The Kairos documents, especially Kairos II, spread a toxic narrative about Jews. They do so at a time when antisemitic rhetoric, incitement and...
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The Church of England and Israel/Palestine

On Sunday evening, General Synod debate the Carlisle Diocesan motion (which they had passed...

Board publishes briefing for General Synod members on the Kairos Palestine Motion

If this motion is implemented, it will have immediate harmful consequences for British Jews...

Board of Deputies President; ‘Motion passed at Church of England Synod is a prescription for more division’

President of the Board of Deputies Phil Rosenberg has described as “highly problematic” a...

New Festival of Creation in Christ approved at General Synod

General Synod members have approved a new annual Festival of Creation in Christ and...