The Latest Breaking News from The Church of England

Edinburgh East MP Tommy Sheppard will lead a debate calling for Anglican bishops to no longer be granted guaranteed seats in the upper house of Parliament.

AN SNP MP is calling for an end to bishops’ automatic right to sit in the House of Lords.

The Reverend Tom Woolford described marriage fees as being ‘like a poll tax’, ahead of a vote on the matter at the General Synod

The Reverend Tom Woolford described marriage fees as being ‘like a poll tax’, ahead of a vote on the matter at the General Synod.

SNP MP Tommy Sheppard will say Anglican bishops should ‘get no special fast track’ to a place in Parliament.

I remember, more than a decade ago, sitting down with a financial executive from the Church of England in a plush London office. The organization I co-founded, 350.org, had just launched its fossil fuel divestment campaign, and we were encouraging the Anglicans to join in, on the grounds that Exxon…

The Reverend Mark Yan Ying Sum Nam was awarded the Langton Award for Community Service as part of the 2023 Lambeth Awards

UK borrowers got further bad news this week as the Bank of England hiked interest rates from 4.5% to 5%.

Church pension and endowment funds shed holdings after U-turns by BP and Shell

The United Kingdom has been struggling with a cost-of-living crisis since 2021. Clergy members are asking for a 9.5% pay hike that would begin in April 2024.

The Church of England has allocated £150 million in funding for a national redress scheme.