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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 Bishops today, Tuesday 16 December 2025.  Dear siblings in Christ, The House of Bishops met today, December 16th to discuss LLF. As we await published details of that meeting and any statement...
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Scandal surrounds incoming Archbishop of Canterbury over handling of secret dossier

The first female Archbishop of Canterbury will be confirmed in a service next month in St Paul’s Cathedral. Many have applauded Bishop Sarah Mullally’s historic appointment. But Channel 4 News has been investigating a series of scandals on her watch in the Diocese of London. One of the...
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Why alternative episcopal oversight is needed in the light of the synod vote and the forms such oversight might take

The situation the Church of England is now in. The situation in which the Church...
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Is a ceasefire in Gaza the right way forward?

Some years ago, Radio 4 ran a series of programmes presented by Michael Portillo...
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Joy comes in the morning: General Synod 2023

The result of today’s Synod debate on Living in Love and Faith was not unexpected. Those...
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The bishops of the Church of England and the principle of non-contradiction

There is a well-known and generally accepted philosophical principle known as the law or...
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Love Matters: An introduction and response from Martin Davie

What is in the report? Love Matters is the final report of the Archbishops’ Commission on...
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GAFCON IV and the revolution in world Anglicanism

During the course of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries we have seen time and...
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Martin Davie dissects the Bishop of London’s speech on Living in Love and Faith

The argument of the Bishop of London If you read carefully the transcript of the...
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Failing the Green Test: A critical examination of the advice from the Church of England’s Legal Office – Part 2

Introduction In the midst of the current discussion about the House of Bishops’ response to...
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Failing the Green Test – A critical examination of the material from the House of Bishops: Part 1

The Green test When I began my study of theology in Oxford in the 1980s ...
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Martin Davie finds the Bishop of Worcester’s arguments in favor of same-sex blessings wanting

In his open letter to the Diocese of Worcester published on 9 January, Bishop...
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Why services to mark same sex relationships would be a change too far

It is possible that the House of Bishops will bring some proposal for change...
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The Bishop of Southwark’s president address – an initial response from Martin Davie

The Presidential Address given by Bishop Christopher Chessun to the Southwark Diocesan Synod last...
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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...
News

Scandal surrounds incoming Archbishop of Canterbury over handling of secret dossier

The first female Archbishop of Canterbury will be confirmed in a service next month in...
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Wood to face three counts of misconduct in church trial

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Jones to face four counts of misconduct in ACNA trial

On December 16, 2025 The Board of Inquiry appointed to address the Presentment of Bishop Derek...

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