New research commissioned by the Church of England suggests a growing number of young adults are discovering Christian faith through unexpected pathways, including social media and a renewed curiosity about spiritual questions. The…

The Church of England’s General Synod has faced renewed criticism following its decision to encourage engagement with Kairos Palestine II, a document written by Palestinian Christian leaders as a reflection on the conflict…

The Bishop of Leicester has urged the Church of England to play a leading role in strengthening national unity amid growing political and social division. Addressing the General Synod, Rt Rev Martyn Snow…

The Church of England has appointed two bishops to lead the next stage of discussions surrounding same-sex blessings and the status of clergy in same-sex marriages. The move follows the conclusion of the…

The CofE’s strategic mission board has reported significant progress in its 2025 annual review, with £98m distributed to dioceses and £5.9m to mission partners to revitalise parish churches across England. Funding has supported…

The Church of England is preparing to issue a formal apology for its involvement in forced adoptions which affected tens of thousands of unmarried mothers between 1949 and 1976. During this period, many…

CofE bishops have shared Easter messages highlighting hope, renewal, and the transforming power of Christ amid global and personal challenges. Guli Francis-Dehqani, reflecting on a visit to the Holy Land, described the severe…

Sarah Mullally has been formally enthroned as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first woman in the Church of England’s 1,400-year history to hold this role. The ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral marked…

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, has confirmed she will take part in a key House of Lords vote on proposed abortion law changes, following concern that a planned pilgrimage might prevent her…

In her first address to General Synod as Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally spoke of humility, responsibility, and hope amid significant challenges facing the Church. She reflected that when 'the wind and waves…