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Archbishop Mullally to walk from London to Canterbury for her installation

19+ hour, 5+ min ago  (435+ words) Mullally will walk along the Becket Camino, the historic pilgrimage route that Archbishop of Canterbury St Thomas Becket is believed to have taken, along stretches'of'the Thames Path, the Via Britannica and the Augustine Camino. It is the first time'in modern…...

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thetablet.co.uk > news > church-of-england-to-create-new-sexuality-working-group-amid-same-sex-blessing-stalemate

Church of England to create new sexuality working group amid same-sex blessing stalemate

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (912+ words) The Church of England General Synod has voted to establish a new "relationships, sexuality and gender" working group to continue the exploration of same-sex relationships in the Church begun by their "Living in Love and Faith" (LLF) process, which is…...

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thetablet.co.uk > features > a-paradigm-shift-for-english-catholicism

A paradigm shift for English Catholicism

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (60+ words) Archbishop Richard Moth, pictured with Cardinal Vincent Nichols Catholic Bishops" Conference of England and Wales St William returns to York New Archbishop of Prague pledges to promote peace in Church and society Bishops call for diplomacy and disarmament as nuclear…...

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thetablet.co.uk > news > revival-cannot-be-dismissed-church-of-england-finds-pockets-of-growth-amid-decline

Revival ‘cannot be dismissed’: Church of England finds pockets of growth amid decline

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1145+ words) St John's Church, Waterloo, where the "Springtime for the Church of England?" conference took place on 31 January. A wide range of sources of evidence show that there is a mixed picture of both growth and decline in UK churchgoing, a…...

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thetablet.co.uk > news > sarah-mullally-officially-takes-up-office-as-archbishop-of-canterbury

Sarah Mullally officially takes up office as Archbishop of Canterbury

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (634+ words) Archbishop Sarah Mullally's confirmation of election will be held today at St Paul's London, making her the first woman to officially become Archbishop of Canterbury in the 1,400-year history of the office. Archbishop Sarah said, "It is an extraordinary and…...

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thetablet.co.uk > news > fr-damian-howard-sj-asked-to-step-down-from-oxford-university-catholic-chaplaincy

Fr Damian Howard SJ asked to step down from Oxford University Catholic Chaplaincy

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (379+ words) The Old Palace, University Catholic Chaplaincy building, Oxford. Fr Dominic Robinson SJ, parish priest at Farm Street, Mayfair in London, is now acting senior chaplain and listed on the chaplaincy website as a member of the chaplaincy team. Jesuits have…...

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thetablet.co.uk > editors-desk > two-key-senior-episcopal-appointments-see-social-justice-take-centre-stage

Two key senior episcopal appointments see social justice take centre stage

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (122+ words) Announcement of Archbishop-elect Richard Moth as the 12th Archbishop of Westminster Register for free to read this article in full From just "37.50 quarterly "Print copy of The Tablet delivered directly to your door. "Complete access to all Tablet website content including…...

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thetablet.co.uk > news > bishop-richard-moth-of-arundel-and-brighton-is-new-archbishop-of-westminster

Bishop Richard Moth of Arundel and Brighton is new Archbishop of Westminster

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (702+ words) Pope Leo XIV has appointed the Right Rev Richard Moth as the new Archbishop of Westminster, succeeding Cardinal Vincent Nichols. Ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Southwark on 3 July 1982,Archbishop-electMoth has served as Bishop of Arundel and Brighton…...

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thetablet.co.uk > news > more-than-one-in-three-catholic-ordinations-are-former-anglican-clergy-says-new-report

More than one in three Catholic ordinations are former Anglican clergy, says new report

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (359+ words) Around 700 former clergy and religious of the Church of England, Church in Wales or Scottish Episcopal Church have been received into the Catholic Church since 1992, including 16 former Anglican bishops and two "continuing" Anglican bishops. From 1992 to 2025, five Anglican permanent deacons…...

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thetablet.co.uk > news > anglican-communion-shaken-by-conservative-plans-to-break-away

Anglican Communion shaken by conservative plans to break away

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (977+ words) Archbishop Laurent Mbanda, Primate of the Anglican Church of Rwanda, who chairs the Gafcon primates" council, pictured at his enthronement as primate in 2018 Conservative Anglican churches announced plans to break away from the worldwide Anglican Communion following the appointment of…...