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Shrink grants in favour of funding parish clergy, Bishop of Hereford urges Church Commissioners

DISTRIBUTING large sums of the Church Commissioners’ funds to dioceses through the Strategic Investment in Mission and Ministry Board (SMMIB) is a mistake, the Bishop of Hereford, the Rt Revd Richard Jackson, said this week

12 Jun 2025

Bishop of Rochester questions Church Commissioners’ control over dioceses

THE Church Commissioners’ control over dioceses has been criticised by the Bishop of Rochester, Dr Jonathan Gibbs, who has warned of “significant and unsustainable annual deficits”

17 Mar 2025

Bishop defends Rochester no-confidence vote in letter to William Nye

BISHOPS should be free to criticise the Archbishops’ Council, or risk confirming suspicions of “the Church’s national leadership being a closed shop dedicated to self-preservation”, the Bishop of Rochester, Dr Jonathan Gibbs, has said

13 Jan 2025

Church is facing ‘existential crisis’ over safeguarding, says Bishop of Rochester

10 Dec 2024

Rochester diocese passes ‘no confidence’ motion in Archbishops’ Council’s oversight of safeguarding

10 Dec 2024

Book review: Joseph Cotton Wigram, Bishop of Rochester by Nigel Scotland

03 Nov 2023

Chair of Independent Safeguarding Board resigns with immediate effect

30 Mar 2023

General Synod digest: independent scrutiny of Church’s safeguarding still the vision for survivors

17 Feb 2023

Fourteen bishops publish a defence of traditional marriage

31 Jan 2023

Church of England responds in more detail to IICSA’s challenges on confession and redress

12 Jan 2023

Find out ‘why’ of abuse, not just ‘how’, says Church’s National Safeguarding Team

18 Nov 2022

IICSA final report: survivors look for tougher sanctions as Churches repeat apology

20 Oct 2022

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