Bishop of Carlisle

General Synod digest: Farewell to four bishops and the finance chair

THE Archbishop of York said farewell to four of the Bishops on behalf of the General Synod shortly before the sessions were prorogued on Tuesday

14 Jul 2023

General Synod digest: news in brief

Digital voting system to be simplified; Go-ahead for electronic service registers explained; New formula for registrars’ fees; Hybrid meetings put on permanent footing; Clear explanations required for ‘contested heritage’; Farewell to four bishops and John Spence

14 Jul 2023

Interdependence is key to overhauling adult social care, peers are told

THE system for providing the nation’s statutory care and support is too complex and difficult for people to navigate properly, the Bishop of Carlisle, the Rt Revd James Newcome, has told the House of Lords.

31 Mar 2023

Fourteen bishops publish a defence of traditional marriage

31 Jan 2023

Cathedrals join faith and political leaders to mark Holocaust Memorial Day

27 Jan 2023

Social care is about human flourishing

24 Jan 2023

Social-care system needs a clear vision, says report from Archbishops’ Commission

24 Jan 2023

Social-care system is ‘broken’ Archbishop of Canterbury says in New Year message

03 Jan 2023

Archdeacon of Carlisle relinquishes his post

09 Sep 2022

Schools Bill: Bishop of Carlisle raises religious-freedom concerns

22 Jul 2022

Encourage more community-led energy generation schemes, says Bishop of Carlisle

22 Jul 2022

General Synod digest: Government called on to improve palliative care

15 Jul 2022

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