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Church of England refuses to back same-sex marriage

The Church of England says it will allow blessings for same-sex, civil marriages for the first time

The Independent UK

Church of England to bless gay couples but they still cannot marry in church

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has revealed a change in the church’s stance.

The Independent UK

Church of England bishops refuse to back gay marriage

Bishops resist change that would allow clergy to marry same-sex couples but propose civil marriages can be blessed in church

The Guardian - UK

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Church of England ‘to refuse to back change to allow same-sex marriages’

The bishops met on Tuesday to finalise recommendations after five years of consultation and debate on the Church’s position on sexuality.

The Independent UK

Church of England to ‘refuse to back same-sex marriages’

After five years of consultation and debate on the Church’s position on sexuality, bishops have reportedly decided against change

Evening Standard

Royal Family peace talks in bid to bring Harry back into fold before coronation

Prince Harry has repeatedly called for reconciliation, saying he wants 'an apology' from his family, but that they have 'shown absolutely no willingness to reconcile'

Daily Mirror

Church of England says it knew of slavery links as fund set up to address 'shameful' past

The Church of England knew it was investing in the transatlantic slave trade during the 18th century, the head of its investment arm said on Wednesday, after it committed 100 million pounds ($121 million) to address the "shameful" wrongs of links to slavery.

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C of E’s historic slavery fund – worth £100m but how far will it stretch across communities?

Clerical leaders hope for ‘lasting legacy’ to serve places affected by past slavery trade, but fund may spread thinly across all of west Africa and Caribbean

The Guardian - UK

Church slave trade links report prompts £100m funding to ‘address past wrongs’

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said: ‘I am deeply sorry for these links. It is now time to take action to address our shameful past.’

The Independent UK

C of E setting up £100m fund to ‘address past wrongs’ of slave trade links

Church to back community projects to compensate for financially benefiting from chattel slavery

The Guardian - UK

Archbishop of Canterbury calls for action to fix ‘broken’ care system in new year message

The Most Rev Justin Welby said carers should be properly valued by society

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury blasts Government over 'broken' social care system

In his New Year message, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Rev Justin Welby, warned that care homes are struggling to deal with rising energy bills while battling to hold onto vital staff

Daily Mirror

Archbishop of Canterbury calls for action to fix ‘broken’ care system

The Most Rev Justin Welby said carers should be properly valued by society

Evening Standard

Catholic worshippers across the UK to pray for Pope Benedict XVI

Church leaders have urged worshippers to keep the former pope in their prayers when they attend church services on Sunday.

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The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury calls for action to fix ‘broken’ care system in new year message - OLD

The Most Rev Justin Welby said carers should be properly valued by society

Evening Standard

King Charles expresses ‘deep sadness’ after death of former Pope Benedict

Charles has led tributes in the UK after Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died aged 95.

The Independent UK

King expresses ‘deep sadness’ after death of former Pope Benedict

Charles has led tributes in the UK after Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died aged 95.

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury pays tribute to Queen’s example in Christmas message

Justin Welby also spoke of the plight of people in South Sudan, Ukraine and those facing cost-of-living pressures.

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The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury having ‘nightmares’ ahead of King’s coronation

Justin Welby will become the first archbishop in 70 years to place a crown on the monarch’s head on May 6.

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury stands by criticism of Government migrant policy

Justin Welby used a speech in the House of Lords to condemn the Government’s Rwanda plan.

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury hits back at MP criticising bishops ‘using pulpit to preach’

MP’s comments come after High Court rules government’s Rwanda policy as lawful

The Independent UK

Tory MP Jonathan Gullis attacks bishops for ‘using the pulpit to preach from’

Stoke-on-Trent MP told to ‘look up the meaning of Bishop in the dictionary’

The Independent UK

Always a way forward, says Archbishop about royal family rift

The Most Rev Justin Welby officiated at Harry and Meghan’s wedding.

Evening Standard

Watch: ‘Control has become cruelty’ in UK asylum policy, says Archbishop

The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that “control has become cruelty” in a rebuke of the Government’s treatment of migrants and asylum seekers. Justin Welby, in a speech to the House of Lords on Friday, offered stinging criticism of Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Suella Braverman as he warned against…

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman blasted by Archbishop of Canterbury over 'harmful' words on refugees

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said 'control has become cruelty' as he lined up with other clergymen to say refugees have been stripped of their 'dignity'

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