Anglicanism
York Minster faces deficit of £2.3m after Covid closures in 2020
Cathedral’s annual income from visitors and worshippers fell by 74% from 2019 figures
Robyn Vinter
21, Jun, 2021 @12:41 PM
C of E investigates possible slave trade origins of £9.2bn fund
17th-century Queen Anne’s Bounty, which has grown into investment fund, could pose ‘reputational risk’
Harriet Sherwood
16, Jun, 2021 @11:53 AM
C of E bishop backs prosecution of those who defy ‘gay conversion’ ban
David Walker says faith leaders should face full force of law if they don’t comply with proposed ban
Harriet Sherwood
09, Jun, 2021 @11:34 AM
Fund for Covid victims memorial at St Paul’s hits £2.3m target
Online book of remembrance with photographs and tributes will be created at the London cathedral
Clea Skopeliti
29, May, 2021 @5:23 PM
Eve Pitts: the Church of England’s first Black female vicar – and one of its fiercest critics
Despite attempts to drive her out of the church, she has spent decades fighting racism wherever she has encountered it. Now she is pushing the C of E to honour the enslaved people it exploited
Kehinde Andrews
27, May, 2021 @5:00 AM
Hundreds of UK women demand formal apology for forced adoptions
Government urged to say sorry to mothers coerced into giving up babies in 1950s, 60s and 70s
Harriet Sherwood
26, May, 2021 @8:35 AM
Yorkshire church to install stone carvings celebrating women
Medieval St Mary’s in Beverley to install nine historical figures including Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Seacole
Harriet Sherwood
21, May, 2021 @2:46 PM
Archbishop of Canterbury apologises to abused participants in Christian camps
In the 1970s and 80s QC John Smyth abused boys who attended camps where Justin Welby worked
Harriet Sherwood
20, May, 2021 @10:08 AM
Church to consider removing or altering slavery monuments
New guidance calls for Church of England to review monuments for ‘contested heritage’ and relocate or remove them
Harriet Sherwood
09, May, 2021 @5:30 AM
At last, I will be able to help bereaved people say a proper farewell at funerals | Sandra Millar
Restrictions on attendance numbers will be lifted this month, but technology has enabled many to watch online, says Church of England canon Sandra Millar
Sandra Millar
05, May, 2021 @2:27 PM
Global faith leaders call for drug firms to vaccinate world against Covid
Exclusive: almost 150 religious heads say ‘every person is precious’ as they demand end to vaccine nationalism
Harriet Sherwood
27, Apr, 2021 @11:00 AM
Archbishop of York commits C of E to racial justice after ‘sobering’ week
Stephen Cottrell says past week, including BBC exposé on church, has been a watershed moment
Harriet Sherwood
23, Apr, 2021 @3:22 PM
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