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churchtimes.co.uk > articles > 2026 > 29-may > news > uk > keep-discussion-about-canterbury-and-anglican-communion-open-house-of-bishops-agrees

Keep discussion about Canterbury and Anglican Communion open, House of Bishops agrees

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (537+ words) Friday 22 May 2026 THE theological response of the Church of England’s Faith and Order Commission (FAOC) to the Nairobi-Cairo Proposals was discussed by the House of Bishops when it met in York from Tuesday to Thursday. The Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on…...

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churchtimes.co.uk > articles > 2026 > 15-may > news > uk > ineqe-praises-diocese-of-london-and-its-cathedral-for-safeguarding

INEQE praises diocese of London and its cathedral for safeguarding

4+ mon, 10+ hour ago   (696+ words) Wednesday 13 May 2026 But it raises questions about impact of both extended episcopal oversight and capacity A stonemason works on signage as part of a “rebrand” of St Paul’s Cathedral, unveiled in March ANALYSIS to distinguish between theological objections and “specific…...

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churchtimes.co.uk > articles > 2026 > 1-may > news > uk > all-new-diocesan-bishops-must-accept-the-ordination-of-women-campaign-group-demands

All new diocesan bishops must accept the ordination of women, campaign group demands

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (892+ words) Wednesday 29 April 2026 Petition is published by WATCH before appointment of next Bishop of London The Archbishop of Canterbury (centre), then Bishop of London, cuts a cake at an event in January 2024 to celebrate 30 years of women priests A PETITION calling…...

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churchtimes.co.uk > articles > 2026 > 2-april > news > uk > archbishop-of-canterbury-to-visit-west-africa-in-the-summer

Archbishop of Canterbury to visit West Africa in the summer

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (349+ words) Tuesday 31 March 2026 Archbishop Mullally will visit Ghana and Cameroon from 26 July to 8 August Archbishop of Mullally and the Primate of West Africa and Bishop of Asante-Mampong, the Most Revd Dr Cyril Kobina Ben‑Smith, at Lambeth Palace THE Archbishop of…...

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churchtimes.co.uk > articles > 2025 > 19-september > features > features > what-are-the-most-pressing-issues-facing-the-next-archbishop-of-canterbury

What are the most pressing issues facing the next Archbishop of Canterbury?

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (320+ words) Friday 26 September 2025 Francis Martin considers the most pressing issues that are awaiting the attention of the next Primate Archbishop Welby at the General Synod in York in July 2024 ONE way to conceptualise the Archbishop’s profile and responsibilities in the UK…...