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Strategic funding for Soul SurvivorFrom Canon Gareth JonesMadam, — I read with deep concern recent reporting of a substantial investment in the redevelopment of Soul Survivor as a missionary community and leadership training…

House of Bishops statement on the future of LLFFrom the Revd Richard StainerMadam, — I hope that I am not being unkind when I say that the expression of sorrow by our Bishops over the messy end to the Living in Love and Faith…

Is — and, if so, why is — the C of E ‘ailing and failing’?From the Bishop of BlackburnMadam, — Words have enormous power. If you speak anxious words over any body of people, that anxiety feeds itself and drags everyone down…

Deadline for letters for 2 January edition: noon on 23 December.Bishop Mullally complaint and Smyth documentaryFrom Mr Joseph EgertonMadam, — It is now accepted that an allegation against the Bishop of London, the Rt Revd…

C of E racial-justice funding and ‘cis-male supremacy’From the Bishops of Kirkstall and Croydon and nine othersMadam, — As members of the newly formed Racial Justice Board of the Church of England, we write to express our…

VAT and listed places of worshipFrom the Revd Tony RedmanMadam, — I was not surprised at the report (News, 28 November) on the hopes dashed for the retention of the Listed Places of Worship Scheme. As the mover of the General…

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