THE Bishop of Guildford, the Rt Revd Andrew Watson, has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer, he announced in a letter to his diocese on Tuesday. Stomach pain, an aversion to eating and consequent ...

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Madeleine Davies investigates the recent fervour behind the ‘Unite the Kingdom’ movement and the response of the Church of England ...

The Revd John Dunnett resigned over the decision to use prayers of blessing for same-sex couples at cathedral services ...

Genesis 1.1-2.3; Psalm 136 (136 1-9, 23-end); Romans 8.18-25; Matthew 6.25-end ONE scholar encourages us to savour the “combination of sapiential insight and apocalyptic vision in the anxieties ...

This week’s selection: a collection of pieces from Sojourners Magazine; a history of early and medieval Christianity; and an exploration of C. S. Lewis’s Christian faith “Light for the Way is a ...

A NEW commission on interfaith relations was launched last week, with a remit to identify and defuse potential areas of conflicts. The Area Bishop of Willesden, in London diocese, the Rt Revd Lusa ...

ALLEGATIONS of abuse or “harmful behaviour” spanning three decades at St Andrew’s, Chorleywood, the Charismatic Evangelical church that launched New Wine and Soul Survivor, have prompted the diocese ...

PRESIDENT Trump’s administration is fighting a campaign of “reckless brutality” against the people of Minnesota, the diocesan Bishop, the Rt Revd Craig Loya, has said, after a second US citizen was ...

EVER since the pandemic, I have been part of a group of neighbours cultivating a small plot of land in our street. We grow fruit and vegetables, have a small wildflower meadow (“patch” might be more ...

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The Revd Dr Jeremy Morris writes: CANON James (Jim) Garrard, who died unexpectedly in December just before his 60th birthday, spent more than 17 fulfilling years as Precentor of Ely Cathedral. It was ...