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Christian organisations reject Amnesty International ‘anti-rights’ claims

CHRISTIAN organisations have rejected claims in a report published by Amnesty International that their work is “anti-rights” and endangers “core human rights principles”. They have urged the Charity Commission to ensure that “contested moral questions” can be debated freely

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Newly discovered prayer journal reveals faith of Save the Children founder Eglantyne Jebb

It describes the spiritual life behind one of the world’s most influential human-rights movements, says Clare Mulley

14 Aug 2026

Spending on legal fees soars for Additional Curates Society

THE Additional Curates Society (ACS) is spending more on grants to parishes, but also spent £247,605 on professional and legal fees in the last reporting period, its latest annual report shows

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Bishop joins new APPG to consider level of Universal Credit

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Ombudsman called in by priest after community centre hit by £17k bill

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Church of England people recognised in King’s Birthday Honours list

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Mothers’ Union at 150: Tender ways to change the world

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Mothers’ Union at 150: Stitching a secure future

12 Jun 2026

New charity encourages pupils to learn the organ

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St Davids Cathedral could be insolvent within two years, visitation concludes

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Christian organisations reject Amnesty International ‘anti-rights’ claims

Newly discovered prayer journal reveals faith of Save the Children founder Eglantyne Jebb

Spending on legal fees soars for Additional Curates Society

UK news in brief

Bishop joins new APPG to consider level of Universal Credit

‘Welcoming the stranger’: Refugee stories of home and flight

Ombudsman called in by priest after community centre hit by £17k bill

Church of England people recognised in King’s Birthday Honours list

Mothers’ Union at 150: Tender ways to change the world

Mothers’ Union at 150: Stitching a secure future

New charity encourages pupils to learn the organ

St Davids Cathedral could be insolvent within two years, visitation concludes

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Callings at risk, Save the Parish warns

James Orr stands down as head of policy for Reform UK after Channel 4 investigation

Bishop Dyer to retire next February at age of 70

Man dies and Big Church event halted after sign collapses

Interim CEO of the Church Commissioners appointed CEO

Bishop Butler to face penalty hearing after admitting misconduct

Safeguarding complaint against Canon Andrew Cornes upheld

Church Commissioners approve 21-church benefice in Truro diocese

Obituary: The Rt Revd Stephen Lowe

Callings at risk, Save the Parish warns

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