The Bishop of Dover has encouraged the UK to show kindness towards migrants attempting perilous crossings of the English Channel. Speaking as the home secretary declared a "major incident" in waters ...
Proposed powers to seize the passports of people suspected of trying to leave the UK to join terrorist groups should be time limited, the Bishop of Durham has u Rt Revd Paul Butler backed a Labour am...
Enoch Powell's name has reportedly been mentioned to police by the Bishop of Durham, which could result in the late MP being linked to an alleged paedophile rin According to the Mail on Sunday Rt Rev...
The Bishop of Durham has praised the Daily Mail for coming out in favour of taking in 3000 unaccompanied refugee children who've already reached Europe. Rt Revd Paul Butler has said the newspaper's s...
The Bishop of Durham has revealed to Premier he will be voting to remain in the European Union in this month's referendum. "I'm quite clear that I think we should remain in Europe," Rt Revd Paul Butl...
The Bishop of Ely has defended a decision by staff at the city's cathedral to fly a rainbow flag, at the same time as he attacked "reprehensible" letters and em Rt Rev Stephen Conway said a "large nu...
The Bishop of Gloucester has met with the head of GCHQ (the Government Communications Headquarters) to discuss a controversial proposed new law dubbed the "snoo After being approved by the House of C...
Rt Revd Rachel Treweek has launched a special social media campaign to help teach young people that life is about more than body image. The Bishop of Gloucester has teamed up with pupils from All S...
Rt Revd Michael Perham has stood down with immediate effect for what his Diocese call 'personal reasons'. Bishop Michael Perham was due to retire in November after almost ten years in the role but i...
Appointing Nicholas Chamberlain as the Bishop of Grantham despite knowing he was in a celibate same sex relationship was a "major error", GAFCON has said. The Conservative Anglican group was reacting...
Rt Rev Richard Frith says he will retire this autumn after five years serving as the 105th Bishop of Hereford. The end of his public ministry shall be marked during a service inside Hereford Cathedra...
The Rt Revd Mark Bryant, The Bishop of Jarrow has announced he will retire from the Diocese at his next birthday in October 2018. Bishop Mark said: "I shall be 69 in October and will have been Bishop...
The Bishop of Kensington has called for "national repentance" and to look at the way we live together. Rt Revd Dr Graham Tomlin's comments come ahead of a new report, 'The social legacy of Grenfell: ...
The government has announced that it will pay £200m to replace unsafe cladding on 170 high-rise private residential buildings, something Bishop Graham has prai The issue was looked at following the ...
The Bishop of Kensington has told Premier that the anger from affected residents of the Grenfell Tower fire needs to be channelled into solutions. His comments follow angry scenes at a meeting betwee...
Rt Rev Graham Tomlin told Premier the church will always provide a listening ear when the media lose interest and that they have hope to offer. Family members made vulnerable and poignant tributes ...
The Bishop of Leeds says the real meaning of Christmas can be a simple as families gathered together watching television over the festive season. Rt Revd Nick Baines says that small gestures like t...
Church of England leaders should not "keep their mouths shut" over the risks of Brexit, even if the referendum indicates the majority of Brits want to leave the Speaking to the Church Times, the Lord...
One of Yorkshire's religious leaders says inspiration, rather than education, is the key to tackling the growing threat of radicalisation. Bishop of Leeds, Rt Revd Nick Baines says society needs to h...
The Bishop of Leicester says he is "shocked and deeply saddened" by the death of a former Canon of Leicester Cathedral. The bodies of Mary Lawson and her husband Sean, a council environment chief, we...
