The amendment on union members’ paying into the political fund was proposed by the crossbencher Lord Burns, who was involved in negotiating the agreement reached in 2016. He had been “taken aback” by ...

THE next Bishop of Worcester is to be the Rt Revd Hugh Nelson, Downing Street announced on Tuesday. He succeeds Dr John Inge, who retired last year ( News, 3 May 2024 ).

The ADF is known for its violent tactics, and is reported to have escalated its violence against local populations. The group ...

York Minster was the first cathedral to employ a designated safeguarding adviser, the report says. The holder of the position ...

THE International Court of Justice’s (ICJ’s) ruling on climate change is “historic”, the Moderator of the World Council of ...

THE Archbishop of York ’s hopes were fulfilled on Sunday evening when Lioness Chloe Kelly scored the winning penalty to ...

SURVIVORS of abuse in the Jesus Fellowship/Jesus Army — described by its trustees as “widespread and systemic” — were the ...

The Church TimesThe Revd Dr Malcolm Guite is a Life Fellow of Girton College, Cambridge, and writes the weekly Poet’s Corner column for the Church Times. His books include Mariner: A voyage with ...

The Church TimesThe Revd Rosalind Brown is Residentiary Canon and Canon Librarian of Durham Cathedral, having previously trained people for ordination in Salisbury. She studied at London University ...

The final is played on the first Thursday of September at the Walker Cricket Ground in Southgate, north London – where it has been played every year since 1951. The editor of the Church Times, Paul ...

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The Church TimesThe Diocese of Carlisle is looking for a gifted ordained colleague with the experience and strategic skills to play a pivotal role in enabling the vocations of all God’s people ...