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New Bishop elected for Edinburgh

The Diocese of Edinburgh has chosen a new Bishop, following the election yesterday (14 February) of the Rt Rev Dr Dagmar Winter. The Bishop-Elect of Edinburgh is the current Suffragan Bishop of Huntingdon, and will be translated to her new post later in the year. Bishop...

‘Rejoice’, says gay archbishop, ‘in the fact that we are different’

When the 15th Archbishop of Wales was enthroned in 2025 at Newport Cathedral it made worldwide headlines – for the Most Reverend Cherry Vann is the first gay archbishop in the world.  So, as part of LGBTQ+ History Month I visited the Archbishop for a...
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Archbishop’s Presidential Address to York Diocesan Synod, 29th November 2025

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Archbishop Cottrell on The Council of Nicaea

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Stephen Cottrell: Working together to end poverty

Archbishop Stephen has written in today's Yorkshire Post on the task of ending poverty.  One in...

Archbishop of York speech on justice and peace in Palestine and Israel

Reflecting on his recent visit to the region, the Archbishop of York delivered this...

Archbishop of York’s speech in the House of Lords debate on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Archbishop Stephen spoke today (19 Sept 2025) as part of the debate in the...

Bishops backing for UK recognition of Palestinian statehood

As we continue to pray for everyone caught up in the devastating violence and...

Archbishop of York’s statement on Gaza

July 23 2025: The Archbishop has issued a statement on the situation in Gaza....

Archbishop of York’s Presidential Address to General Synod

Archbishop Stephen delivered the Presidential Address at the opening of General Synod in York...

Archbishop’s Presidential Address to York Diocesan Synod, 5th July 2025

This year, I celebrated – or perhaps ‘marked’ would be a more accurate word...

York and London respond to Bishop Martyn Snow quitting as lead bishop for the LLF project

Archbishop Stephen and Bishop Sarah respond to Bishop Martyn's decision to stand down as...

A statement from the Archbishop of York on today’s attack on the al-Ahli hospital in Gaza

The Archbishop has issued a statement following further attack on the Anglican-run Al-Ahli Hospital...

Statement from the Archbishop of York on the election of Leo XIV

I share in the great joy of our Roman Catholic sisters and brothers in...

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New Bishop elected for Edinburgh

The Diocese of Edinburgh has chosen a new Bishop, following the election yesterday (14...

‘Rejoice’, says gay archbishop, ‘in the fact that we are different’

When the 15th Archbishop of Wales was enthroned in 2025 at Newport Cathedral it...

The Right Rev. Jerome ”Jay” Cayangyang Installed as Bishop of the Special Jurisdiction for the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy

Woodbridge, VA— On Saturday, February 14, The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) celebrated...

Bishop dies after fall from a roadway overpass, police investigating

Police are investigating the death of the Church of South India’s Bishop in Erode–Salem...