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Church of England to apologise for role in forced adoptions
1+ day, 34+ min ago (446+ words) The Church of England is planning to issue an apology for its part in historical forced adoptions, it has been reported. An estimated 185, 000 children were taken from unmarried mothers and adopted between 1949 and 1976 in England and Wales. About 100 mother and…...
New Archbishop of Canterbury has "encouraging" conversations with King
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (361+ words) The new Archbishop of Canterbury said she has had "encouraging" conversations with the King as she takes on the most senior ministry role in the Church of England. Dame Sarah Mullally said Charles, who as monarch is technically the head…...
Church of England charities failed on safeguarding allegations " regulator
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (950+ words) Two Church of England charities have been reprimanded by a watchdog over safeguarding failures which led to the resignation of a bishop amid allegations of sexual assault and harassment. The Charity Commission said it is the first time it has…...
Incoming Archbishop of Canterbury "received hundreds of letters of support
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (666+ words) The incoming Archbishop of Canterbury said she has received hundreds of letters of support from women. Dame Sarah Mullally will be the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, having been chosen to succeed Justin Welby after he announced his resignation more than a…...