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Tigrayans find home in former United Reformed Church in Eltham
AFTER nearly two decades of worshipping in various temporary locations, the St Gabriel Tigray Orthodox Tewahedo Church has found a permanent home in a building that once housed Eltham United Reformed Church. An official…
Archbishop and Pope support faith-led campaign for clean water worldwide
THE Archbishop of Canterbury and the Pope are supporting a faith-led campaign to improve global health by providing hospitals and clinics with clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) — deemed critical to preventing the…
Church Times Train-a-Priest (TAP) Fund: Update
AN UPDATE on our Church Times Train-a-Priest (TAP) Fund: generous readers have given almost £25,000 this year. The TAP Fund helps to support ordinands in need and those earlier in the exploration of their vocation by removing…
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Welsh faith leaders pledge support before Senedd elections FAITH leaders in Wales have issued a joint statement before the Senedd elections on Thursday, in which they reject “all calls to hatred and dehumanisation”. The…
Richard Harries, former Bishop of Oxford and celebrated writer, dies, aged 89
TRIBUTES have been paid to Lord Harries of Pentregarth, who died on Wednesday at the age of 89.A former British Army officer, he was the Bishop of Oxford from 1987 to 2006, and was Gresham Professor of Divinity from 2008 to…
Stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green ‘devastating’ says Bishop of Edmonton
THE Area Bishop of Edmonton, in the diocese of London, Dr Anderson Jeremiah, has expressed shock and sadness after two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, in north London, on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred…
A joy and privilege to be received by the Pope, says Archbishop of Canterbury
THE Archbishop of Canterbury has praised the Pope for speaking out against injustice and about hope; has commended working together for the common good; and has endorsed the strengthening power of common witness, in an…
Help us to measure and tackle clergy exhaustion
SERVING the people of God is a complex mixture of pressure and pleasure, success and failure, progress and setbacks. It was ever thus; if you doubt that, try reading the letters of St Paul. Many measures of well-being,…
New independent safeguarding charity launched after Synod vote
MEMBERS of the public are being invited to take part in a consultation on the new national safeguarding organisation for the Church of England which seeks to “address long-standing concerns regarding complexity,…
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