Bishop in Europe

Robert Innes is the Bishop in Europe. Read more: news from the Diocese in Europe

Relief as Denmark’s translation law dropped

EUROPEAN church leaders have welcomed the scrapping of a draft new law in Denmark, which would have countered militancy by requiring all religious statements to be translated into Danish

19 May 2023

Embattled faithful in Kyiv vow to stay on

THE depleted Anglican community in Kyiv has survived a year of full-scale war and is still attracting new members, according to a long-standing Ukrainian member

24 Feb 2023

Archbishop Welby at online service renews appeal for solidarity with Ukraine

THE Archbishop of Canterbury has issued a fresh appeal for Christian solidarity with Ukraine over Christmas, comparing the country’s resistance to the Russian invasion to the circumstances described by the prophet Isaiah

22 Dec 2022

General Synod digest: Archbishops’ Council quizzed about Church’s leadership

15 Jul 2022

Moscow Anglicans are doing a heroic job, says Bishop in Europe

08 Jul 2022

Ukraine invasion: Church leaders and charities react with horror and dismay

24 Feb 2022

Anglicans hold their breath as talks continue between Russia and Ukraine

16 Feb 2022

European Church leaders urge governments to provide shelter

03 Sep 2021

Diary: Grant Holmes

06 Aug 2021

Campaigners press G7 to help the poorest

11 Jun 2021

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04 Jun 2021

General Synod digest: Churchwardens added to new safeguarding legislation

30 Apr 2021

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