by Archbishop Cranmer: […] the Government changed the regulations to permit home abortions – literally, in the backstreets, front streets and side streets. No matter what street you live on, you can make a simple phone call and confirm that you are less than 10-weeks pregnant (which may be a lie); order self-administering abortion pills, […]

by Marc Lloyd, Church Society: As new guidance allows for the possibility of communion in some form, Marc Lloyd continues his series of blog posts on the subject. Some people have been looking at Communion services online. As part of our series on The Lord’s Supper, following on from our post on the Supper as […]

from CNA: Cardinal Joseph Zen, the bishop emeritus of Hong Kong, has warned that new security laws in the province could lead to a clamp down on religious freedom. In a series of videos posted Tuesday on the Facebook page “Catholics Concerned about the Hong Kong National Security Law Group,” Zen said that he had […]

by Julian Mann, Anglican Ink: If the next Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, were not so woke, would he have received mercy from the Church of England’s National Safeguarding Team? Cottrell, who on July 9th replaces John Sentamu as the CofE’s second most senior cleric, this week admitted to a safeguarding failure when he was the suffragan Bishop […]

Online event: Tuesday 14 July 2020 14:00 – 17:00. The MSC [Marriage, Sex and Culture] Group is a research, advocacy and think tank movement, hosted by Anglican Mainstream. Our 14th July conference, the MSC Summer Youth Conference 2020 is our third in the series, ‘Our kids are being taught what?!’ It is designed for youth […]

by Jeffrey Walton, Juicy Ecumenism: Anglicans have had a rough year, according to Archbishop Foley Beach in in a somber but hopeful address before the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) Provincial Council, meeting June 23-24 in an online web conference. Beach cited tired clergy facing “decision fatigue” amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, violence and racial […]

from Theos: London is more religious than the rest of the country. This research project (2020) seeks to map and analyse this phenomenon. London is often perceived to be different from the rest of the UK – more liberal and more secular. However, Londoners are not just more likely to belong to a particular religion, […]

Church of England Newspaper:  The House of Bishops said today (Thursday 25th) that it will proceed with the publication of the Living in Love and Faith teaching and learning resources in early November this year. The decision was made following a Zoom meeting of bishops yesterday (Wednesday). The publication of the resources, originally scheduled for […]

by Ann Farmer, The Conservative Woman: WE’VE had another chapter in the saga of The Trans Lobby versus J K Rowling … and another victory for common sense. The Harry Potter author is standing firm in her views on biological reality. And now her literary agents at the Blair Partnership have sensibly refused to bow […]

by Daniel French, Spectator: Coronavirus and the fallout from it could have been a chance for the Church of England to talk about the grand vision of Christian hope and mortality. The Bible warns us of plagues and pestilence. It tells us that we live in a broken world. It makes it clear this pandemic […]