The Iranian-born Bishop of Chelmsford has criticised broadcaster Sandi Toksvig’s comparison of the UK political system to that of Iran. Kelly Valencia. Premier News 4 February 2023 Fulcrum
The Note discusses certain liturgical Prayers, described as ‘Prayers of Love and Faith’, which have been commended by the House of Bishops for use with same-sex couples. Philip Jones. Ecclesiastical Law. January 2023 Fulcrum
Archbishop Justin Welby and Archbishop Stephen Cottrell have announced the Rt Revd David Urquhart as the new Bishop to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York. Bishop David will work directly for both Archbishops and closely with the entire College of Bishops. Bishop David takes over from Bishop Emma Ineson who has been appointed Bishop of … Continue Reading
This is the script of this morning’s (Feb 1)Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme. Bishop Nick Baines Blog 1 February 2023 Fulcrum
One of the largest churches in the Church of England has called the House of Bishops’ proposals to bless couples in same-sex relationships a “disturbing” and “disingenuous” resolution. Kelly Valencia. Premier News. 31 January 2023 Fulcrum
A number of evangelical and Catholic bishops in the Church of England have released a statement announcing their commitment to the biblical view of marriage, understood to be between one man and one woman. Kelly Valencia. Premier News 31 January 2023 Fulcrum
A Church of England vicar who peddled an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory that Israel was behind the 9/11 terror attacks has been barred from ministry for 12 years following a disciplinary hearing. JohnJames for Mailonline. 31 January 2023 Fulcrum
Artefacts on show at Lambeth Palace Library include a ‘slave bible’, with all mention of ‘freedom’ removed Rachel Hall Guardian 31 January 2023 Fulcrum
We see more and more English-speaking churches either planting a Hispanic church or adding a service in Spanish to their current congregation,’ said Giancarlo Montemayor with Lifeway Recursos. Alejandra Molina. Religion News Service. 30 January 2023 Fulcrum
Since the coming into force of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013, I have pointed out to my students that, for the first time in its history, the Church of England has a different definition and conception of marriage to that of the law of the land. Paul Roberts blog: staring into the distance: … Continue Reading