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A new report has accused the Church of England of not doing enough to ensure its state schools don't cherry-pick prospective pupils by religion. The report published by multi-faith group, the Accord ...

The Church of England has been accused of discriminating against a lesbian couple by refusing to conduct their wedding. Janie and Lisa Davey-Collins (above, left and right) had invited Revd Heather A...

It's claimed that Anglican churches are charging telecom companies too much money to allow them to improve broadband and mobile connectivity in rural areas by i In February, the Culture Secretary ann...

The Church of England has been ranked second globally in an industry survey of Responsible Investors, with two leading figures working in ethical engagement for Combined work by the Church Commission...

The Church of England is bidding to open 125 free schools by the end of the decade. Confirming the move to the Church's General Synod the Bishop of Ely, Rt Revd Stephen Conway, said it's part of the ...

The Methodist Church in Britain and the Church of England have published a joint report in efforts to unify the Churches. It includes proposals to enable all presbyters and priests serving in either ...

The Church of England's governing body has given its welcome to proposals which could unite the Church of England and the Methodist Church. Members of the General Synod backed a motion on Friday welc...

The Church of England's ruling body has voted unanimously in favour of valuing people with Down's Syndrome. The General Synod backed a motion calling on the Government to ensure that parents who have...

The Church of England's General Synod has started holding its 'shared conversations' on same sex relationships. Three days of private discussions will be held between members in York on how the Churc...

The Bishop of Grantham has revealed that he is gay and in a celibate relationship, becoming the first Church of England bishop to publically come out. Nicholas Chamberlain said he is in a long-term r...

The Bishop of Lincoln says he's "bewildered" after being suspended by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Justin Welby confirmed on Thursday that he'd taken action against Christopher Lowson following advi...

Proposals for a brand new church service to mark an individual's gender transition have been rejected by Church of England bishops. They rejected the idea, concluding that liturgy currently used when...

Clergy are being encouraged to hold "celebratory" services for transgender worshippers wanting to have their transition recognised within the Church of England. Ceremonies should allow transgender pe...

The Church of England's rounding off a special week devoted to prayer and evangelism by hosting seven celebration events across England. Thy Kingdom Come has been happening from May 8-15th in the run...

At least six million people have been asked to become a Godparent at a Church of England christening since the millennium, according to a new analysis released Godparents' Sunday will take place tod...

The Church of England's governing body is expected to ban clergy from wearing overly revealing or political clothing. The measures are part of an overhaul of canon law regarding how church leaders dr...

The Church of England has visited the Baby Show for the first time to talk to parents about christenings and how their baby can begin their journey with God. Clergy met parents at the event in London...

Special prayers have been written by the Church of England to mark the Queen becoming the longest reigning British monarch. On Wednesday Queen Elizabeth II beats the record set by her great-great-gra...

The Church of England has set out plans to improve leadership, after a spate of errors it admits left several cathedrals at risk of ruin. Acknowledging management is too-often "under-resourced", lead...

Rev Prebandary Dr Woyin Karowei Dorgu has been consecrated as the thirteenth Bishop of Woolwich in London. Dr Karowei is the first black bishop to be consecrated in the Church of England for 21 years...