“With Church organisations you expect a higher standard than just a legalistic approach” – David Greenwood, child abuse lawyer.
Those sceptical of the HTB church plants are often also obliquely or overtly critical of Justin Welby’s own leadership.
There are those who remain sceptical of Evangelicalism as the best form of evangelism.
Gillett met people surprised that a representative of the church would want to support LGBT people.
The Shared Conversations program has been conducting structured, open-ended discussions around sexuality throughout the dioceses of the Church of England since September 2014. A closed-door session after the close of General Synod business next month is designed to allow small groups of General Synod representatives a similarly opportunity.
The Nigerian Diocese of Akure has severed ties with the Diocese of Liverpool in the Church of England over its appointment of the Rt Rev.
The Church Commissioners, the investment arm of the Church of England, have received support in their insistence that ExxonMobil become more transparent as the oil
Cat Smith: Will [the right hon. Lady] do her best to ensure that LGBT clergy are not discriminated against here in the Church of England?
Mrs Spelman: As I mentioned, the Anglican Communion is extremely diverse. What we must remember, living here in the liberal west, is that a typical Anglican communicant is in Africa and black, female and under 35; in many African nations there are also very strong views on this subject, and keeping the Communion together is a big challenge.
Against the background of a government inquiry into dozens of instances of child sexual abuse by those in authority, the Church of England has released the
The Province of Canterbury in the Church of England is launching a Ministry of Sport throughout the dioceses which make the province. The Ministry of Sport is teaming up with the UK organization Christians in Sport. The idea for this new outreach is to reach out to the millions of folks in the UK involved in sport, whether as spectators or as participants.