The Seal of Confession and mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse

Aug 16, 2023 by

from The Society: The Society’s Council of Bishops has responded to the Government’s consultation on mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse. Read here  

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Clergy sexual abuse disappearing

Jul 21, 2023 by

by Bill Donohue, Mercator: The clergy sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church has long been over, and now it is practically non-existent. To be sure, there continues to be a tiny fraction of the clergy who are offenders, but it has...

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Matt Redman alleges ‘first-hand’ experience of Mike Pilavachi’s ‘harmful behaviours’

Jul 14, 2023 by

by Raymond Powell, Christian Today: Grammy Award-winning worship artist Matt Redman has written a lengthy Facebook post in which he alleges to have experienced “first-hand” the “harmful behaviours” being reported...

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Soul Survivor founder Mike Pilavachi resigns

Jul 12, 2023 by

from Religion Media Centre: The Rev Canon Mike Pilavachi, the founder of Soul Survivor, has resigned by issuing a statement on his private Instagram account, picked up on social media, seeking forgiveness for anyone he may have hurt in...

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Call to suspend Bishop of Oxford from House of Lords for breach of Parliamentary code over abuse review findings

Jun 8, 2023 by

from Premier: A member of the Church of England’s General Synod has called for the Bishop of Oxford to be suspended from the House of Lords. It follows a recent review which found Rt Rev Steven Croft had failed to act on a...

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Gender self-ID is a predators’ charter

May 22, 2023 by

by Jo Bartosch, spiked: The grim case of Andrew Miller has exposed the naivety of the SNP’s trans zealotry. When is a transwoman simply a crossdressing man? The answer, according to anyone with eyes and a brain, is ‘always’. A man who...

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