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Ed Thornton

Ed Thornton is Assistant Editor of the Church Times. His responsibilities include editing the Comment section and producing the weekly Church Times Podcast. He previously worked at the paper as Reporter and Deputy News Editor. Follow him on Twitter: @Edthornton.

Articles by Ed Thornton

Proposal to axe experts could affect hundreds of closures, warns church-rescuing charity

Next Bishop of Portsmouth speaks of courage and collaboration  

Racial Justice Commission members appointed

Levelling up is Johnson’s answer to chill penury

Cooper report calls for conversion therapy to be criminalised and renamed

Chair and survivor advocate appointed to Independent Safeguarding Board  

Archbishop Cottrell speaks of ‘sleepless nights’ over parish-system accusations

UK needs to keep the pandemic spirit alive, Starmer tells congregation

Anglicans ‘now less rancorous’ 

COP26 is vital, multifaith environment declaration tells world leaders

What about those who bullied me, asks Dyer, alleging one-sidedness

Review group: Oh, and the General Synod needs reforming, too

Governance plans: it’s the white lines on the pitch, not the game, says Bishop Baines

C of E review proposes new body to take over (almost) every central church function

Self-sacrifice of 9/11 first responders is still an inspiration, says Welby

MPs table EDM to scan Church Commissioners’ reform

Two new presidents for Churches Together in England

Rome, Constantinople, and Canterbury join in urging ‘meaningful sacrifices’ to protect Creation

Anglican novelist Francis Spufford makes Booker Prize longlist

Church in Wales shocked at sudden death of Archdeacon Sue Pinnington

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