Archbishop of York

The Most Revd Stephen Cottrell is the 98th Archbishop of York. His predecessor, Dr Sentamu, retired in June 2020.

Read the Church Times interview: Stephen Cottrell talks to Vicky Walker about his address to the nation (2021)

More long-term planning needed, say bishops in response to the King’s Speech

BISHOPS have welcomed aspects of the King’s Speech, but said that it lacks sufficient long-term planning in areas such as social care, mental health, and climate change

17 Nov 2023

PCCs may have to foot the bill for abuse claims, Synod members warn

THE next step in establishing a national redress scheme for survivors of abuse in the Church of England was taken on Tuesday morning, after a debate in the General Synod

14 Nov 2023

Archbishop of York backs experimental services of blessing for same-sex couples

THE General Synod is to vote on whether stand-alone services of blessing for same-sex couples should be authorised immediately for experimental use rather than first undergoing a full synodical process

13 Nov 2023

UK news in brief

03 Nov 2023

Management and mission: the Church of England is not a machine

27 Oct 2023

Gaza needs a corridor of sanctuary, Welby tells House of Lords

25 Oct 2023

UK news in brief

20 Oct 2023

Path to racial justice is not about identity politics, C of E conference is told

13 Oct 2023

Lord’s Prayer could help young people to connect with the Church, says Archbishop of York

11 Oct 2023

UK news in brief

06 Oct 2023

Well-being study finds class divide among Church of England clergy

05 Oct 2023

UK news in brief

08 Sep 2023

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Exhaustion, hurt — and resignation after Synod same-sex debate

Don’t bother with a funeral for me, say majority of poll respondents

General Synod agrees to trial services for same-sex couples after marathon debate

BBC departs in peace after climate protesters disrupt Chichester evensong

Do you want me to resign over same-sex blessings, Archbishop Welby asks conservatives

Exhaustion, hurt — and resignation after Synod same-sex debate

Don’t delay guidance allowing priests to be in same-sex marriages, say 44 bishops

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West Midlands

We seek a priest to be the Area Dean of Yardley and Solihull Deanery and Vicar of Marston Green.

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Advocacy Programme Officer (Full Time) and Membership & Network Administrator and Events Co-ordinator (Half Time)

UK

AMEN is establishing an Advocacy Programme to provide advocacy and pastoral care to minority ethnic members of the Church of England and is appointing two staff members to support moving From Lament to Action!

Head of the Office of the Bishop of Bristol and Executive Assistant to the Bishop of Swindon

South

The Bishop of Bristol and the Suffragan Bishop of Swindon have two opportunities to join the Bishop of Bristol’s Office

Trusts & Foundations Manager

London and Home Counties

St James’s Church is a lively, inclusive church in central London and draws together a diverse set of activities, projects and aspirations. St James’s is at an important moment in its 339 year history.

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We are looking for Head of Communications and Digital Engagement to join us as we modernise and grow our communications work.

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Maybe the Marmite hood will live on

Enthusiasts hope that clergy will continue to wear the ‘Warham hood’, says Michael Bunton

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COP28 must be more than a glitzy talking shop

The summit should make good on commitments to tackling climate change, writes Graham Usher

Archbishop of York

More long-term planning needed, say bishops in response to the King’s Speech

PCCs may have to foot the bill for abuse claims, Synod members warn

Archbishop of York backs experimental services of blessing for same-sex couples

UK news in brief

Management and mission: the Church of England is not a machine

Gaza needs a corridor of sanctuary, Welby tells House of Lords

UK news in brief

Path to racial justice is not about identity politics, C of E conference is told

Lord’s Prayer could help young people to connect with the Church, says Archbishop of York

UK news in brief

Well-being study finds class divide among Church of England clergy

UK news in brief

Most Popular

BBC departs in peace after climate protesters disrupt Chichester evensong

Andy Croft cleared to return to ministry, but resigns as Soul Survivor’s pastor

People, look East . . .

Exhaustion, hurt — and resignation after Synod same-sex debate

Don’t bother with a funeral for me, say majority of poll respondents

General Synod agrees to trial services for same-sex couples after marathon debate

BBC departs in peace after climate protesters disrupt Chichester evensong

Do you want me to resign over same-sex blessings, Archbishop Welby asks conservatives

Exhaustion, hurt — and resignation after Synod same-sex debate

Don’t delay guidance allowing priests to be in same-sex marriages, say 44 bishops

Job of the Week

Area Dean and Vicar

West Midlands

Appointments

Advocacy Programme Officer (Full Time) and Membership & Network Administrator and Events Co-ordinator (Half Time)

UK

Head of the Office of the Bishop of Bristol and Executive Assistant to the Bishop of Swindon

South

Trusts & Foundations Manager

London and Home Counties

Head of Communications & Digital Engagement

UK

Top Feature

Maybe the Marmite hood will live on

Top Comment

COP28 must be more than a glitzy talking shop

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