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New York agrees: Catholic nuns may continue ministry without being forced to assist suicides

WASHINGTON – With agreement from the state of New York, a federal judge ordered the state not to enforce its assisted-suicide mandate against four orders of Catholic nuns and several Catholic healthcare ministries while their federal lawsuit proceeds. The temporary agreement protects the ministries from being forced...
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Lambeth Palace appoints new Chief of Staff and Chief Operating Officer

Lambeth Palace is pleased to announce two appointments to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s senior team.  Becky Clark has been appointed Chief of Staff to the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Anna Dulic-Sills has been appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer for Lambeth Palace.   As the...
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The discussion at the end of the LLF process

Yesterday in Synod, we spent five hours (yes, five!) on what is likely to...
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Is the Church of England growing—again?

Marginally later than in some previous years, the full details of the annual returns...
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The end of the Church of England dispute on sexuality?

On Wednesday at about a quarter to five, the House of Bishops released a very...
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What challenges face Sarah Mullally as the new archbishop?

Yesterday morning, at 10 am, the historic announcement was made as to who will...
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Is the Archbishop of York right about migration?

When bishops and archbishops speak about migration it always hits the headlines—and never ends...
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Has Living in Love and Faith come to an end? An open letter to the Archbishop of York

Dear Stephen I read with interest your address to York Diocesan Synod on 5th July, and...
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Should the Church Commissioners pay slavery reparations? Further questions

Project Spire is the name that has been given to the Church Commissioner’s decision to...
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As Synod debates safeguarding, Ian Paul says Archbishop of York should stand aside from ministry

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What did General Synod decide about safeguarding?

Unless you have been living under a rock, you will be aware that safeguarding...
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The problem with the C of E: an open letter to Stephen Cottrell

Dear Stephen In our working relationship, I have always sought to be open and honest...
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What is Justin Welby’s legacy to the Church of England?

When Justin’s appointment was announced, I might have been surprised had I known as...
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Labour tackles cronyism in House of Lords: Ian Paul says UK really needs proportional representation

https://youtu.be/_hLZ33CvdsE?si=OKCj12dtgZ-5llrZ
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New York agrees: Catholic nuns may continue ministry without being forced to assist suicides

WASHINGTON – With agreement from the state of New York, a federal judge ordered the state not...
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Lambeth Palace appoints new Chief of Staff and Chief Operating Officer

Lambeth Palace is pleased to announce two appointments to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s senior...
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New bishop of Leeds announced

The new Bishop of Leeds will be the Rt Revd Dr Toby Howarth, it...
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Missionaries, not management consultants

he dust is only just beginning to settle from General Synod. I know it might...