Child abuse

Survivors monitor church websites for safeguarding information

A GROUP of Anglican survivors of abuse have issued more than 100 complaints under the Clergy Discipline Measure (CDM), after they identified that many parishes had failed to make safeguarding arrangements visible on the front pages of their websites

14 Jun 2019

George Pell awaits decision on appeal

CARDINAL George Pell, who is currently serving a six-year sentence for the sexual abuse of two choirboys at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Melbourne, when he was the Archbishop of Melbourne in the 1990s, is now awaiting the decision of an appeal hearing held last week

14 Jun 2019

Toxic reputation sticks to Oxfam

OXFAM has been strongly criticised in two reports published this week which investigate its internal and global working-practices

13 Jun 2019

Angela Tilby: Let’s not scapegoat individuals

07 Jun 2019

Former director of music of Rochester Cathedral pleads guilty to sex offences

31 May 2019

Irish vote to liberalise divorce legislation

31 May 2019

Shame and guilt felt by survivors of child sexual abuse ‘led to their silence’

30 May 2019

Bishop of Bristol speaks of being ‘silenced’ by ‘tribalism’ in Gloucester Diocese in the 1990s

24 May 2019

Power of abuse

17 May 2019

Ely diocese did write to Southern Africa about allegations of abuse by Smyth

10 May 2019

‘Secrecy and prevarication’: IICSA damns C of E safeguarding record

09 May 2019

Working party passes the seal of confession back to the Bishops

08 May 2019

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We are a busy, urban and inclusive parish, in a terrific location in SW London. The number of children and families worshipping and playing at St Luke’s is increasing noticeably and we are wishing to develop our outreach in this area through both secular and church activities and to nurture these relationships

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North West

A major new full-time opportunity to lead a significant missional team in the town of Northwich.

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The PCC is looking for a priest who stands in the central Catholic tradition and will work with them on their Mission Action Plan.

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Diocesan Director of Vocations and Residentiary Canon

North West

Applications are invited for this combined post, which will be approximately 70% Director of Vocations and 30% Residentiary Canon playing a key role in helping to relate the Cathedral to the wider Diocese.

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University chaplaincy: about more than kind words and pizza

University chaplains are a lifeline to students in distress — but their remit extends well beyond pastoral care, says Garry Neave

Child abuse

Survivors monitor church websites for safeguarding information

George Pell awaits decision on appeal

Toxic reputation sticks to Oxfam

Angela Tilby: Let’s not scapegoat individuals

Former director of music of Rochester Cathedral pleads guilty to sex offences

Irish vote to liberalise divorce legislation

Shame and guilt felt by survivors of child sexual abuse ‘led to their silence’

Bishop of Bristol speaks of being ‘silenced’ by ‘tribalism’ in Gloucester Diocese in the 1990s

Power of abuse

Ely diocese did write to Southern Africa about allegations of abuse by Smyth

‘Secrecy and prevarication’: IICSA damns C of E safeguarding record

Working party passes the seal of confession back to the Bishops

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Synod will be asked whether it ‘gladly bears’ eucharistic presidency by Methodist presbyters as ‘temporary anomaly’

George Pell awaits decision on appeal

US Episcopal Church builds on tie with South Sudan

A vicarage does not have to cost the earth

Richard Hooker and Puritans: Of sundry things, in the light of reason

Trafalgar prayer: Thy Kingdom Come 2019 ends in the heart of London

Do I wish to remain disabled in heaven?

Synod will be asked whether it ‘gladly bears’ eucharistic presidency by Methodist presbyters as ‘temporary anomaly’

Church of Ireland Synod: Merger of two dioceses approved

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Job of the Week

Part Time Youth and Families Minister

London and Home Counties

Clerical

Incumbent

North West

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North West

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North West

Organists and Layworkers

Tenor and Bass Choral Scholarships 2019-2020

Wales

Top Feature

D-Day: Burials at high tide, June 1944

Top Comment

University chaplaincy: about more than kind words and pizza

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