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Keep Praying for Kiev and the Ukraine

The Churchwardens and members of Christ Church in Kiev send their thanks for the many prayers in recent days during the protests and bloodshed which left many people dead or injured.

24 February 2014

Ancient tradition of daily prayer available in new app

The Church of England has today released its newest app to enable people to pray with the aid of their smartphone and tablets.

24 February 2014

Llandaff Cathedral now has one of the finest organs in Europe

It cost £1.5m, and took six years to complete but now Llandaff Cathedral has one of the finest organs in Europe

24 February 2014

Bishop of Durham is enthroned

The Right Reverend Paul Butler was enthroned on Saturday Feb 22 in a service at Durham Cathedral at which he was formally welcomed into his new role.

24 February 2014

Pray for us urge Christians in Kiev

The Churchwardens of Christ Church in Kiev are appealing to Christians all over the world to pray for a peaceful end to the strife and bloodshed there.

21 February 2014

Bishop teaches vicars to tweet

Vicars in Greater Manchester are being given lessons in how to Tweet in an bid to gain more followers.

20 February 2014

Bishops demand action over UK poverty

Forty-three Christian leaders, including 27 Anglican bishops, have signed a letter urging David Cameron to ensure people get enough to eat.

20 February 2014

Give Lent an African flavour

Doing anything for Lent? Spend some time with one of the most energetic and expanding churches on the planet

20 February 2014

"I'm no longer shocked to see dead bodies"

Fresh clashes were breaking out in the Ukrainian capital Kiev this morning, even after President Viktor Yanukovych announced that he was pulling security forces away from Independence Square

20 February 2014

C of E: Reasons to be hopeful

The Archbishop of Canterbury has said that "There is every reason to be hopeful about the future of the Church of England" 

19 February 2014