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Supreme Court revives CSI church land case, highlighting governance risks

India’s Supreme Court has restored criminal proceedings in a case involving the alleged unauthorized sale of Church of South India Trust Association land in Andhra Pradesh, reopening a dispute that raises sharp questions about trust property, consent, and accountability in church administration. The case centers...

Easter Day sermon at York Minster

“This is my message for you,” said the angel to Mary Magdalene, “he has been raised from the dead and is going ahead of you...” -    Matthew 28. 7 When I was a Parish priest – some years ago now! – a Convent that was downsizing gave...
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Supreme Court revives CSI church land case, highlighting governance risks

India’s Supreme Court has restored criminal proceedings in a case involving the alleged unauthorized...

Easter Day sermon at York Minster

“This is my message for you,” said the angel to Mary Magdalene, “he has...

Salisbury bishop steps back from duty while audit is underway

The Bishop of Salisbury, the Rt. Rev. Stephen Lake, has voluntarily stepped back today...

Episcopal Diocese of Haiti demands release of imprisoned clergy after courts twice order their freedom

The Episcopal Church of Haiti has publicly demanded the release of its priests and...