New chief chaplain at Harvard is an atheist

Aug 28, 2021 by

by Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner: Harvard University’s new chief chaplain is an atheist. Greg Epstein, the 44-year-old author of the book Good Without God, was unanimously elected to the top role by his peers and will begin...

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Islamic extremism in Brixton Prison: the curious case of the banned chaplain

Jan 18, 2021 by

by Archbishop Cranmer: It will come as no surprise to learn that the prisoner population in the UK is suffering immensely during the Covid lockdown. As if they weren’t cut off and isolated sufficiently before the virus, many now find...

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Coronavirus: Bishop bans clergy from bedsides of the sick and dying

Apr 10, 2020 by

by Patrick Kidd, The Times: Members of the Church of England clergy who have volunteered their services as hospital chaplains during the crisis have been told that they will not be allowed to minister to any sick or dying patients at the...

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Prison chaplain describes how Islamists hijacked his bible class

Sep 16, 2018 by

by Ian Gallagher and Jonathan Petre, Mailonline: For part-time chaplain Paul Song, Brixton Prison’s oak-beamed 19th Century chapel was an oasis amid the hectic clamour of penal life. But that was before Islamic extremists hijacked...

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Sir Humphrey sneers at the CofE to appoint Chaplain General of Prisons

Aug 9, 2018 by

by Archbishop Cranmer: There is a vacancy for the post of Chaplain General of Prisons (or, to give it its full title: Head of Chaplaincy and Faith Services at Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service). You probably didn’t know there was...

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Islamic conquest of prison chaplaincy gives pastoral care the death sentence

Feb 8, 2018 by

by Jules Gomes, The Conservative Woman: ‘Oh, East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.’ We can only guess what Rudyard Kipling might have said had he been served a dish where East and West have met. I’m thinking of...

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