St Albans Cathedral

St Albans Cathedral to copy New York with socially distanced fireworks display

ST ALBANS CATHEDRAL has launched a crowd-funding appeal to put on a socially distanced firework display, replacing the annual park event which has been cancelled owing to the pandemic

02 Oct 2020

Angela Tilby: Why I don’t like statues in churches

THERE has been much discussion of the Archbishop of Canterbury’s remark in a radio interview that statues in churches and cathedrals of those involved in oppression would have to come down

03 Jul 2020

Support for workers as pandemic goes on

CARE-HOME workers in Hampshire have been sleeping in a church near by to avoid spreading coronavirus among their families

12 Jun 2020

Interview: Stephen De Silva, educator, cathedral guide

22 May 2020

Polite hustings held in St Albans Abbey

06 Dec 2019

Contactless collection plate tried out at York

12 Jul 2019

Bishop grateful for end to silence on LGBT+

18 Apr 2019

The book police

22 Jun 2018

Rare seals identify significant remains at St Albans Abbey

15 Dec 2017

The praises of God in their mouth

01 Sep 2017

Lofty vision above the vicious squabbles

24 Mar 2017

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Massacre ‘of 750’ reported in Aksum church complex, Tigray, Ethiopia

New public database of Church of England’s clergy is to go live in May

Funeral directors speak of physical and mental exhaustion

Dean of Christ Church faces new attempt to remove him from office

Church and cathedral closures accelerate in response to Covid dangers

Worship in England escapes new lockdown rules

Massacre ‘of 750’ reported in Aksum church complex, Tigray, Ethiopia

Christmas plans disrupted across England, but worship can continue in tier 4

‘Christmas isn’t cancelled’ — Welby and C of E come to terms with tier 4

St Helen’s, Bishopsgate, breaks with the Bishops

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Canon Missioner

South West

Bristol Cathedral is entering a new season following the arrival of a new Dean in October 2020. Building on strong financial foundations and local partnerships, particularly with Bristol Cathedral Choir School – a thriving academy - there is potential to grow, to grow younger and to make a bigger impact in the city and diocese.

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Rector

London and Home Counties

We seek an enthusiastic and energetic Rector to minister in our seven parishes in beautiful north Buckinghamshire. The benefice is centred on the lively and thriving community of Brill, with an excellent primary school, and includes six smaller parishes in the surrounding villages.

House for Duty Priest

East Anglia

The Bishop of Ely seeks to appoint a House for Duty Priest for Duxford, Hinxton and Ickleton

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Well-being: Six ways to thrive in ministry

Liz Graveling suggests ways to practise and improve well-being

Top Comment

Keep the stories of faith and freedom alive

It has never been more urgent to support democracy — and religion has an important part to play, says Alan Smith

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