RUSSIAN Orthodox leaders have heaped praise on President Putin during celebrations of his name-day, as their Church consolidated its hold over occupied regions of war-torn Ukraine. “I sincerely thank ...

A SCULPTOR who is making a bronze bust of the Archbishop of Cape Town, Dr Thabo Makgoba, listens while he works to online recordings of his subject’s church services, to refresh his sense of the ...

THE 2024 report Nairobi-Cairo Proposals (NCPs), from the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith and Order (IASCUFO), would, if implemented, have seismic consequences for the Anglican ...

A NEW resource to help churches to welcome and support migrants, refugees, and displaced people has been launched by the Anglican Alliance. The pack, People on the Move, has been released in ...

The Church Times South East A compassionate, lively and committed church is looking for a man or woman of catholic persuasion to be their new parish priest. This is Brighton’s oldest church and the ...

PATRIARCH KIRILL of Moscow, praising the elite Russian Guard for its “glorious accomplishments” during the war against Ukraine, has reiterated his Church’s support for President Putin’s “most daring ...

TWO churches “at risk” in London, and the Sunday-school hall at the Union Chapel, Islington, are to be awarded funding of more than £1 million by Historic England to help with repair works. The three ...

PETER HITCHENS, an Anglican conservative commentator and columnist for the Mail titles, has spoken about how he came, on the basis of his reading of scripture, to appreciate the ordination of women.

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AS SOMEONE whose entire professional identity is about making the case for faith in public life, I should be pleased that, during the past week or so, the right to pray publicly has been stimulating ...

AN ECUMENICAL service of morning prayer in the Chapel of Our Lady Martyrdom, at Canterbury Cathedral, took place on Thursday, to celebrate 60 years since the Common Declaration by Pope Paul VI and ...

WE ARE fasting — in the hollow hunger of Lent. We are waiting — in the entombed darkness of Saturday. We are watching — for the golden dawn of Easter, the turning of death to life. And then we hear it ...