Newswatch

Church of England bishops say clergy should be able to act according to conscience on issue that has divided Christianity Harriet Sherwood. Guardian. 4 November 2022 Fulcrum

Steven Croft, the bishop of Oxford, yesterday published a booklet Together in Love and Faith, in which he sets out his thinking about same-sex relationships, and proposes that the Church of England should provide public services for the blessing of same-sex civil partnerships and marriages, but allow a conscience clause for those who dissent, and eventually … Continue Reading

The evangelical wing of the Church of England has criticised the Bishop of Oxford’s call for the church to back same-sex marriage. Kelly Valencia. Premier News. 4 November 2022 Fulcrum

The Bishop of Oxford has said Church of England clergy should be able to bless and marry gay couples. BBC News. 3 November 2022 Fulcrum

A senior bishop has broken ranks to call for the Church of England to start conducting gay weddings. Marin Beckford. Mailonline. 4 November 2022 Fulcrum

The former archbishop reflects on his regrets, awkward public moments and interfaith dialogue Rowan Williams. Prospect. 3 November 2022 Fulcrum

The number of people using the Church of England’s Daily Prayer audio service has passed a million, as the podcasting revolution begins to reshape how people worship. Church of England website. 1 November 2022 Fulcrum

Jennifer Rees Larcombe, who led a long-established prayer, healing, speaking and writing ministry, has died. Tola Mbakwe. Premier News. 1 November 2022 Fulcrum

The Church of England has defended its anti-LGBT bullying school guidance following a backlash from Christian parents and organisations. Premier News. 1 November 2022 Fulcrum

Keller said many of his fellow Christians have become afraid to say they are sorry and admit when they are wrong. Others use forgiveness to hide the truth. Bob Smietana. Religion News Service. 1 November 2022 Fulcrum