Last week, cricket went interfaith — and to Edgbaston. Stephen Fay was there
THIS was Dr Barry Morgan’s last Governing Body meeting before he retires as Archbishop of Wales at the end of January next year; and it fell to the Bishop of Swansea & Brecon, the Rt Revd John Davies, to lead the tributes
THE “Bishops’ reflection group on sexuality” which will guide the next stage of the Church of England’s debate on same-sex relations has been criticised for including no openly gay bishops
Visitors to St Mary’s, Barton, last weekend were in for a big surprise: the church was filled with thousands of bears
THERE will be times when the Church will fail in its care to others, “and we need to do something about that”, the Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan, said, as he introduced the Church in Wales’s new safeguarding policy
ALL baptised people will be admitted to holy communion in the Church in Wales, regardless of whether or not they have been confirmed, the Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan, said
THE total value of the Representative Body’s investments had risen by one per cent to £542 million, the deputy chairman of the Church in Wales’s Representative Body, Paul Marshall, said
A MOTION proposed by the St Davids diocesan conference (synod) to remove the upper age limits on churchwardens failed to receive the support of the Governing Body in a clause-by-clause vote
Schoolchildren gape while visiting Durham Cathedral
AS WITNESSES to the early days pass on, the time is ripe to study the history of the Charismatic movement, a historian at Wycliffe Hall argued last week, after a conference addressed by international scholars
THOUSANDS of young people are being left in “desperate situations” after having their benefits cut or stopped on leaving care, research from the Children’s Society suggests
A boxing event at Coventry Cathedral on Saturday has raised more than £10,000 for Help for Heroes, which supports injured servicemen and women. The Dean, the Very Revd John Witcombe, said that he allowed the event after “very careful and prayerful
THE church where Sir Isaac Newton was baptised is to hold a commemoration service as the finale of a five-day festival celebrating the 350th anniversary of his “Annus Mirabilis”, when he made his great scientific discoveries, including the laws of gravitation
WINNING bidders at an auction in Canterbury tomorrow could walk away with a piece of the city’s medieval cathedral
HANDMADE bags crafted by inmates from Holloway prison are for sale online, in a joint initiative by a church-run charity, Pecan, and a social enterprise, Prosper 4 Business, set up by a former prisoner
IT IS the work of but ten minutes, and some physical effort, to transform the nave of St John the Baptist’s, Littlehempston, into a cinema, zumba class, or dance hall
HARVEST festival-goers are being encouraged to offer cash in addition to their usual tins of beans and other foodstuffs this year, as part of a national appeal for help from church-run foodbanks
A section of a stained-glass window hidden from the Blitz during the Second World War has been found again. The glass, which features the patron saint of Exeter, St Sidwella, was originally part of St...