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Statement from Bishop of Sheffield following the retrial of Chris Brain

Chris Brain has today been found guilty on all remaining charges, following a retrial on the five charges the jury could not agree on in his original trial in 2025. Brain was convicted in August 2025 of 17 counts of indecent assault against nine women...
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Bishop of Salisbury suspended from ministry

The two complaints brought against the Bishop of Salisbury, Stephen Lake, under the Clergy Discipline Measure, will now proceed to the next stage and Bishop Stephen has been asked to respond to the allegations. He has been suspended from ministry by the Archbishop of Canterbury.  Suspension is...
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Bishop of Chelmsford writes to her diocese about LLF

Living in Love and Faith You will have seen recent communications about decisions made at...
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Bishops pray Gaza ceasefire deal brings immediate relief and comfort

The Bishop of Southwark, Christopher Chessun, the Church of England’s lead bishop for the...
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Bishops backing for UK recognition of Palestinian statehood

As we continue to pray for everyone caught up in the devastating violence and...
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A statement from the Bishop of Chelmsford, the Bishop of Bradwell, the Archdeacon of Chelmsford and the Team Rector of Epping District, about protests...

"News that a man has been charged with sexual offences that include inciting a...
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Bishop of Chelmsford’s presidential address to synod

Diocesan Synod meetings come around quite frequently, or so it sometimes seems to...
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Bishop of Chelmsford’s speech to the House of Lords on the Second Reading of the Education Bill — (school worship)

https://youtu.be/7GpzTGL3tTs?si=K20gZ3OUfli7Jo3R
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Bishop of Chelmsford’s speech to the House of Lords on the second reading of the Mortgage Prisoners Inquiry Bill

https://youtu.be/zZwcH8vEPWE?si=zA_UB1QNo7_D_oWt
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Bishop of Chelmsford statement on BBC File on 4 programme – David Tudor

16 December 2024 On 29 October 2024, David Tudor was prohibited from ministry for life...
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An update from the Bishop of Chelmsford following the Makin Review

It is now one month since the Makin review which led to the resignation...
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Bishop Guli’s Presidential Address to the Chelmsford Diocesan Synod, 16 November 2024

https://youtu.be/cmzrz5Aaj20?si=qxZK-7qRXk57NaPu Today’s Presidential Address is set within the context of a Eucharist and so it...
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A statement from the Bishop of Chelmsford following the publication of the Makin Review and the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury

12 November 2024 Like many others it has been with shame and deep sadness that...
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Address by the Bishop of Chelmsford to the UK’s National Peace and Justice Network

It's a pleasure to be here this evening. I'm grateful for the invitation to...
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Statement from Bishop of Sheffield following the retrial of Chris Brain

Chris Brain has today been found guilty on all remaining charges, following a retrial...
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Bishop of Salisbury suspended from ministry

The two complaints brought against the Bishop of Salisbury, Stephen Lake, under the Clergy Discipline Measure,...
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Statement from Kris McDaniel of C4SO over 2015 Eucharistic discipline comments

Dear Clergy, As we announced last week, the College of Bishops has unanimously consented to...
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Bishop of Manchester installs wife as honorary cathedral canon

Manchester Cathedral welcomed new Canons during Choral Evensong on Monday evening, including the installation...