The son of Most Rev Justin Welby has spoken out on his father's decision to resign as the Archbishop of Canterbury. Tim Welby told the Mirror his father was right to quit his job because his pos...
The sister of a boy found dead at a camp run by prolific abuser John Smyth says she blames the Church of England for his death. Edith Nyachuru’s brother was found dead at the bottom of a swimming po...
The Catholic Bishops of England, Wales and Scotland have issued a joint statement asserting that “compassion is under threat” from the assisted dying bill. They highlight the Christian definition...
An advocate for survivors of church abuse has told Premier that attending church is “too painful” for many due to the trauma they have experienced. Jane Chevous is herself a survivor of church-re...
The Church of England should be subjected to the same Freedom Information laws as other public bodies, according to a Labour MP. Polly Billington made the appeal following the release of the Makin Rev...
Over 3400 medical professionals have petitioned the government to oppose legislation on assisted dying. The letter by Our Duty of Care urges health professionals to “oppose the intentional killing o...
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, resigned over an abuse cover-up scandal on Tuesday, marking an unprecedented moment for the Church of England. He becomes the first leader of the church, a...
Christian leaders across the Church are sharing their responses to the recent resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Most Rev Justin Welby stepped down on Tuesday as the 105th Archbishop of ...
The Bishop of Lincoln, Rt Rev Stephen Conway, has apologised for his failure to act on abuse allegations against the late barrister John Smyth, following recent calls for his resignation. In a stateme...
The Church of England faced pressure on Wednesday to ensure people are held to account for systematically covering up allegations of abuse, one day after the Archbishop of Canterbury resigned over a c...
The head of Uganda's Anglican Church said on Wednesday Justin Welby, who has resigned as Archbishop of Canterbury, had split the global Anglican communion. Stepping down as the spiritual leader ...
The Christian advocacy group CARE has voiced concerns over the "robust safeguards" proposed in the new assisted dying legislation, questioning whether they will be sufficient to prevent harm. The bill...
The Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, has responded to the Archbishop of Canterbury's resignation, saying that survivors of prolific abuser John Smyth were "badly let down". In a statement, he...
TV personality and ordained minister Rev Richard Coles is set to appear on ITV’s I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. The jungle reality show sees contestants living in an Australian bush set, and ...
The Most Rev Justin Welby has resigned his position as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury after a report into a prolific child abuser led to accusations of a Church of England cover-up. Archbishop Jus...
The Archbishop of Canterbury is today facing more calls to resign over his handling of abuse committed by the late barrister John Smyth. A petition calling for Most Rev Justin Welby to stand down has...
The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales will pause their autumn plenary meeting for an hour of prayer on the issue of assisted dying. The bishops say their focus is “the intrinsic dignity of every...
The Bishop of Newcastle has become the highest-ranked cleric in the Church of England to call for the Archbishop of Canterbury to step down over the John Smyth child abuse scandal. Rt Rev Helen-Ann...
The Bishop of Blackburn, Bishop Philip, recently completed a 'Harvest Heptathlon' across various Lancashire farms to support the annual harvest appeal and highlight the challenges faced by loc...
A recent decision by a Birmingham vicar to place a portable toilet within the grounds of St John’s Church in Perry Barr has provoked strong reactions, particularly from grieving visitors. The tempor...
