In 2015, the Court of Appeal rejected claims from Unite that beneficed clergy with freehold should be treated as employees or ...

THE Bishop of St Albans since 2009, Dr Alan Smith, is to retire on 31 May, when he will be 68, he announced on Tuesday.

THE Archbishop of York has led tributes to a former diocesan chancellor and General Synod chair, Geoffrey Tattersall KC, who ...

THE Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, has pledged to introduce mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse, so that it becomes an ...

A MARRIED couple who received their doctorates in theology and practice together, at a University of Winchester graduation ...

Artisans of intricate papier-mâché decorations grapple with a sharp decline in business, Danish Showkat and Mehendi Mehraj ...

THE Church of England must “walk the talk”, the Archbishop of York said in a Christmas Day sermon at York Minster, in which ...

THE rural economy is something that “we in the Church of England are glad to play our part in”, the Bishop of St Albans, Dr ...

Visitor numbers to Rome are expected to double to about 60 million during the year — on the theme “ Pilgrims of Hope” — and ...

THE threefold character of the festival is of ancient origin. The 13th-century liturgist William Durand referred to the ...

It’s heartening to meet people who are alive today because they were in one of our vehicles that saved them in an explosion’ ...

THE former Dean of Carlisle the Very Revd Mark Boyling, who retired in 2022 after 18 years in post, is among the few clerics ...