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Rowan Williams: ‘I don’t know if the Anglican Communion will survive’ - Premier Christian News | Headlines, Breaking News, Comment & Analysis
2+ week, 2+ day ago (402+ words) Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, has said he is uncertain whether the Anglican Communion will survive. In an interview with Clerical Whispers, Williams confirmed he will "not be attending" the installation of Most Rev'Sarah Mullally at Canterbury Cathedral, saying:…...
Archbishop of Canterbury will attend Lords debate on abortion - Premier Christian News | Headlines, Breaking News, Comment & Analysis
2+ week, 3+ day ago (151+ words) Most Rev Sarah Mullally, The Archbishop of Canterbury, will be in attendance for the House of Lords vote on decriminalising abortion. Lambeth Palace has confirmed to Premier Christian News that Archbishop Sarah will attend and vote as peers debate the…...
‘I feel totally inadequate’: Richard Kerr on becoming head of PCI as it grapples with safeguarding failures - Premier Christian News | Headlines, Breaking News, Comment & Analysis
3+ week, 4+ day ago (951+ words) Safeguarding failures within the Presbyterian Church in Ireland will be a key focus for its incoming moderator, Rev Richard Kerr, who says the denomination must work to rebuild trust following a series of concerns. Rev Kerr, minister of Templepatrick Presbyterian…...
Church in Wales drops plan to appoint interim Bishop of Bangor after cathedral scandal - Premier Christian News | Headlines, Breaking News, Comment & Analysis
4+ week, 1+ day ago (330+ words) The Church in Wales has abandoned its plans to appoint an interim bishop for the Diocese of Bangor following a scandal at its cathedral. In a statement on the Church's website, Most Rev Cherry Vann, Archbishop of Wales said the…...
Bishop of Guildford Andrew Watson dies at 64 - Premier Christian News | Headlines, Breaking News, Comment & Analysis
4+ week, 2+ day ago (862+ words) The Bishop of Guildford, Rt Rev Andrew Watson has died at the age of 64. Bishop Andrew died peacefully on Tuesday'surrounded by family, less than a month after he received a terminal diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Announcing his death in a…...
Tommy Robinson announces rally to unite UK 'under God' - Premier Christian News | Headlines, Breaking News, Comment & Analysis
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (348+ words) Do share this story to encourage others to pray too. Far-right activist Tommy Robinson has announced plans for another "Unite the Kingdom" rally in central London. Robinson, real name Steven Yaxley-Lennon, organised a Unite the Kingdom rally in September last…...
Church of England praised for strengthening mental health support for clergy - Premier Christian News | Headlines, Breaking News, Comment & Analysis
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (359+ words) Do share this story to encourage others to pray too. A national charity, helping more than a fifth of Church of England (CofE) clergy, has welcomed a'commitment from the Church to improve mental health support and training. The Church's governing…...