Argos manager-turned-vicar criticises ‘snobbery’ in Church of England
The debate at the Church’s Synod saw rapper Eminem quoted by Archbishop of York during a call to encourage more working class ...
Church of England stops short of backing full independence in safeguarding
The Church of England on Tuesday stopped short of backing a fully independent safeguarding model to deal with abuse cases, ...
The Church of England votes to boost oversight on abuse claims. Victims say it’s not enough
Members of the Church of England’s parliament have voted for more independent oversight of the way it handles abuse ...
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Church vote on safeguarding ‘a punch in the gut for survivors’
A Church of England vote which delays fully independent safeguarding has been branded a “punch in the gut” for victims of abuse. Representatives of survivors said the outcome was “incredibly ...
Scandal-hit Church of England to vote on safeguarding overhaul
The Church of England on Tuesday prepared to vote on overhauling its safeguarding system to make it independent, seeking to ...
Church of England due to begin overhaul of safeguarding system
The Church of England on Tuesday will take the first step towards overhauling its safeguarding system to make it independent ...
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Church of England meets amid 'crisis' over abuse scandals
The Church of England's elected governing body began a week-long meeting in London on Monday, after an "unprecedented crisis" ...
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Archbishop of York’s Call for Urgent Reform in General Synod Address
In his Presidential Address to the Church of England’s General Synod, the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell reaffirmed his ...
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Archbishop of York’s Presidential Address to General Synod
Archbishop Stephen delivered the Presidential Address at the opening of General Synod in London this afternoon. This follows ...
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Church of England meets after series of abuse scandals
The Church of England's elected governing body will begin a week-long meeting on Monday, after an "unprecedented crisis" ...
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UK Anglicans meet after series of abuse scandals
The meeting comes a month after the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby stepped down as head of the world's Anglicans over ...
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At least two years for new Church safeguarding process to be in place
A new independent safeguarding approach for the Church of England would not be fully in place for at least another two years, proposals due to be presented next month confirm. The General Synod ...