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Anglican, Roman Catholic theologians host informal dialogue in England

A group of 16 prominent Anglican and Catholic theologians met for five days last week in Canterbury, England, to continue a set of informal dialogues 

08 April 2014

Abp Welby wants school lessons on payday loans

Archbishop of Canterbury wants to spearhead educational campaign against high-cost borrowing in Church of England Schools

07 April 2014

Anglican website for evangelism, church growth resources launched

An Anglican Communion evangelism and church growth initiative has launched a new website

07 April 2014

New deadline for sale of rare £1.1m Biblical manuscript

A new deadline has been set for the sale of a £1.1m early Biblical manuscript owned by the Bible Society in Swindon.

07 April 2014

Abp Welby: Anglican Communion sexuality decisions can mean African Christians suffer

"African Christians killed because of western sexuality decisions, and the suffering of gay people in the UK: both burns into my soul"

04 April 2014

Maundy recipients gather for service in Blackburn

88 men and 88 women are preparing to receive Maundy Money from Queen Elizabeth I at Blackburn Cathedral as part of an ancient British tradition.  

04 April 2014

Wales: New Chaplain for Cardiff University

A former physiotherapist is looking forward to his latest challenge as the new Anglican Chaplain for Cardiff University.

03 April 2014

Church's mission analysed at Finnish church consultation

WCC's evanglism executive: "New mission churches emerge introducing new expressions of witnessing to the gospel"

03 April 2014

Belfast Service to Mark 20th Anniversary of Rwandan Genocide

A service to mark the 20th Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide will take place on Monday 7th April  at 7.30 p.m. in St Anne’s Cathedral Belfast.

02 April 2014

Church decline has halted, say Anglican statisticians

Official statistics issued last week suggest that attendance at Church of England churches may have levelled out after decades of decline.

01 April 2014