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Charity Commission asked to tackle C of E safeguarding ‘failings’

THE Charity Commission has been urged to intervene to address “the failures of the Archbishops’ Council of the Church of England to devise a safe consistent and fair system of redress” for victims and survivors of abuse

11 Aug 2020

Bishops break ranks on civil-partnerships

CRITICISM of the pastoral statement on civil partnerships by the House of Bishops was among the items discussed by the College of Bishops this week. Several bishops are numbered among the critics

31 Jan 2020

IICSA: Bishop of Buckingham criticises ‘unhealthy’ level of bishops’ power

THE “unhealthy and excessive” centralisation of power in bishops in the Church of England means that they are not being held accountable for safeguarding decisions which should not be theirs to make in the first place, the Area Bishop of Buckingham, Dr Alan Wilson, has said

03 Jul 2019

The looking-glass world of the judgemental

08 Mar 2019

Bishops challenge insurer over ‘horse-trading’ abuse settlements

20 Oct 2017

The Church is striving to do better, Welby tells survivors of abuse

13 Oct 2017

Abuse survivors tell C of E: Insurer Ecclesiastical must lose say

28 Jul 2017

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