Prayers of Love and Faith and the dilemma facing the House of Bishops

Jan 18, 2024 by

by Julian Mann, Christian Today: The Church of England’s House of Bishops, which has just started publishing more detailed accounts of its meetings, appears to be losing its nerve over launching standalone services of blessing for...

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The path to Prayers of Love and Faith: time for a reset?

Jan 18, 2024 by

by Andrew Goddard, Psephizo: The commendation of Prayers of Love and Faith (PLF) as 2023 drew to a close marked a significant development in the life of the Church of England. Whatever one thinks of that step, multiple aspects of the...

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London school facing High Court challenge from Muslim pupil over ‘prayer ban’

Jan 17, 2024 by

by Tom Pilgrim, Independent: Michaela Community School in Brent is accused of discriminating against the student. A high-achieving north London school, previously dubbed Britain’s strictest, is facing a High Court challenge from a Muslim...

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Pro-life volunteer moved on for praying silently on Bournemouth Street

Dec 20, 2023 by

from Christian Today: A pro-life volunteer has filed a complaint with council officials in Bournemouth after she was moved on for praying silently on a public street. Livia Tossici-Bolt was praying peacefully and holding a sign with...

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It’s A Wonderful Life Versus Atheism

Dec 20, 2023 by

by Sarah Stewart, Juicy Ecumenism: Frank Capra’s cinematic triumph “It’s A Wonderful Life” reminds us that all life is valuable, “no man is a failure who has friends,” and “all that you have is that which you give away.” One of its best...

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Living in Love and Faith: Additional pastoral provision from London Diocese

Dec 15, 2023 by

from Diocese of London: Until the national process relating to LLF has concluded, including the conversations regarding formal structural pastoral provision, we are living in a time of transition. Most clergy and PCCs in this diocese will...

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