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AN ANGLICAN priest has pledged to work for closer ecumenical ties in Germany after being chosen to chair the country’s main inter-Church council. “Belonging to one of Germany’s smallest Churches, I ...

HALF the members of a Search Committee tasked with vetting candidates to be the next Bishop of Montreal have resigned, referring to unspecified concerns over the diocese’s “Safe Church” policy, and ...

A PRIEST involved in the citizen’s arrest of oil company executives this week says she hopes that the campaign will “create a gap where the light gets in”. The Revd Helen Burnett told the Church Times ...

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THE Primate of the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Stephanos, has broken his silence on the Moscow-linked Estonian Orthodox Church (EOC-MP) (News, 24 August 2024) by outlining a plan ...

This week’s selection: disagreements about science and religion; a companion to biblical narrative; and Richard Hooker’s theological method “Drawing on extensive research with over a hundred leading ...

OUR LADY, Mother of Ferguson is not a typical depiction of Mary. Created by the contemporary iconographer Mark Doox, the image was commissioned by the Revd Mark Francisco Bozzuti-Jones, an ...

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IN THE 17 parishes in the first minster community (MC) in the diocese of Leicester, PCCs are considering proposals to meet the cost of its ministry, as required by the diocesan framework. The number ...

On the podcast this week, Mark Oakley reflects on “Paternoster” by Jen Hadfield. This episode was first broadcast in 2023 as part of the Church Times Poetry Podcast for Lent series. “Paternoster” is ...

THE Curriculum and Assessment Review: Interim report was published this month. While it was light on comment about religious education (RE), it is clear that there is now a window of opportunity for ...