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Sri Lanka’s Anglican bishops call on the government to withdraw proposed anti-terrorism bills

Sri Lanka's three Anglican bishops have joined the leaders of the island's main Protestant churches in calling on the government to "immediately withdraw or substantially overhaul" three bills. The National Christian Council of Sri Lanka warned that a counter-terrorism bill, an organised crime bill...
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Responding to the Draft Conversion Practices Bill: stand with evangelicals of all denominations in having your say

The Evangelical Alliance (EA), of which CEEC is a member, has encouraged evangelicals to respond to the Draft Conversion Practices Bill, ahead of the deadline for evidence tomorrow (13 November). Christians are being encouraged to have their say in response to the Government’s consultation on...
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LLF update from Bishop of Newcastle following House of Bishops meeting

An update from Bishop Helen-Ann regarding LLF following a meeting of the House of...
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Bishop of Newcastle speaks during the second reading of the End of Life Bill

On 12 September 2025, Bishop Helen-Ann spoke during the Second Reading of the Terminally...
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An open letter from the Bishop of Newcastle following the February 2025 meeting of General Synod

An open letter from Bishop Helen-Ann to the Diocese of Newcastle. Dear friends in Christ, Standing...
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Bishop of Newcastle leads Lords debate on the impact of cuts to rural banking services

https://youtu.be/DX8x9pFwW9A?si=F4Qu1vcIG0Gv0LYb Last month, Lloyds Banking Group announced that they will be closing 136 bank branches...
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Bishop of Newcastle questions inconsistent standards in the episcopal selection process in wake of Channel 4 report on the Bishop of Liverpool

A statement from Bishop Helen-Ann following last night's Channel 4 News report:  I was shocked...
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Bishop of Newcastle responds to the Archbishop of York’s call for the Church of England to knee in penitence

https://twitter.com/BishopNewcastle/status/1871898899331637316
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Bishop of Newcastle urges govt to reconsider tax proposals that penalize farmers

https://youtu.be/M2Z_-4pvosc?si=RWd5bf6eB0YtI-cA On Thursday 12 December, Bishop Helen-Ann spoke in the debate which looks at the impact...
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Bishop of Newcastle urges pause to Northern grants scheme

https://twitter.com/BishopNewcastle/status/1865359644111089888
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Dr Helen-Ann Hartley: “There is a culture of silence and fear amongst the bishops”

https://youtu.be/jIhbo7GozRU?si=RZL3u6gd5Ne9Xk8p This week, Justin Welby resigned as Archbishop of Canterbury after a damning report into...
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Bishop of Newcastle writes to her clergy on safeguarding

Ad Clerum from Bishop Helen-Ann Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, This coming Sunday is...
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A statement from the Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, Bishop of Newcastle, on the resignation of Justin Welby

It is right that Archbishop Justin has resigned. This resignation does not solve...
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A Statement from the Rt Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, Bishop of Newcastle

“Following my call for the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury I need to...
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Sri Lanka’s Anglican bishops call on the government to withdraw proposed anti-terrorism bills

Sri Lanka's three Anglican bishops have joined the leaders of the island's main Protestant...
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Responding to the Draft Conversion Practices Bill: stand with evangelicals of all denominations in having your say

The Evangelical Alliance (EA), of which CEEC is a member, has encouraged evangelicals to...
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High Court gives Exeter congregation a final chance to plead its case against the Free Church of England

The High Court in London has put off orders that would evict the breakaway...
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Oak Hill and the Unkindness of Silence

In the Oscar-winning film The Lives of Others, an East German intelligence officer explains...