Showing posts with label Anglican Church. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anglican Church. Show all posts
Sunday, August 03, 2025

UK’s First Female Archbishop Tells of How She Hid Her Sexuality for Decades

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THE GUARDIAN: New archbishop of Wales says faith kept her going through decades-long struggle for acceptance as a woman and lesbian in the A...
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Church Abuse Scandal: My Dad the Abuser

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Nov 18, 2024 | The words of John Smyth’s son PJ - one of his earliest victims - in an exclusive interview with this programme. The Makin ...
Sunday, August 11, 2024

Challenging Tradition: LGBT Clergy in the Church of England | Real Stories Full-Length Documentary

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Apr 25, 2023 | The Church of England’s interpretation of the Bible is far from accepting of non-heterosexual relationships. “I had an intern...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Church of England Backs Plans for Trial Blessings of Same-sex Weddings

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THE GUARDIAN: General Synod’s narrow vote in favour means services to celebrate gay marriages could be held within weeks Justin Welby, the...
Sunday, September 03, 2023

Church of England Parishes Close at Record Rate

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THE TELEGRAPH: Startling figures come as dossier accuses bishops and senior clergy of driving through controversial plans to cut costs and v...
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Jesus Was Single and Single People Should Be Valued, Says Church of England

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THE GUARDIAN: C of E report says church should not regard singleness as lesser than living in couple or family Single people should be val...
Monday, April 10, 2023

Anglican Groups Revolt against Same-sex Blessing Plan

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THE GUARDIAN: Conservative body in Church of England encourages dioceses to protest, and says opposition is growing The C of E’s governing...
Friday, January 20, 2023

What’s It Like to Be Gay and a Priest? I Feel Like a Second-class Citizen in the Church of England

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THE GUARDIAN – OPINION: The church made me answer prurient questions in order to be ordained – and if I were to enter a civil marriage, I’d ...
Tuesday, November 08, 2022

The Guardian View on LGBT+ Anglicans: Finally Grounds for Hope?

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THE GUARDIAN – EDITORIAL: A significant intervention by the bishop of Oxford points the way to overdue reform in the Church of England Fo...
Friday, November 04, 2022

Five More Anglican Bishops Back Same-sex Marriages in Church

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THE GUARDIAN: Church of England bishops say clergy should be able to act according to conscience on issue that has divided Christianity A ...
Thursday, November 03, 2022

Bishop of Oxford Says Church Should Marry Gay Couples

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The Right Reverend Dr Steven Croft said his own views on same-sex marriage were "slow to change" | DIOCESE OF OXFORD BBC: The Bis...
Saturday, February 12, 2022

Boris Johnson Should Be Ashamed of Savile Slur, Says Bishop

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THE GUARDIAN: Paul Bayes, retiring bishop of Liverpool, calls for an end to ‘rancid and dangerous’ political culture in Britain Paul Bayes...
Sunday, August 21, 2016

A Vicar's Wedding: 'He Loves God and He Loves Stephen'

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THE GUARDIAN: Gay Anglican clergy to defy church's official stance on same-sex marriage » | Nicola Slawson | Sunday, August 21, 2016
Friday, January 22, 2016

Vicars Should Grow Beards to Reach Out to Muslims, Bishop Suggests

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THE TELEGRAPH: Bishop of London says priests with hipster-style facial hair in Muslim areas ‘can only be applauded’ It brings together th...
Monday, June 01, 2015

Calls to Refer to God as a Woman as Female Bishops Take Up Posts

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Bishop Libby Lane at Chester Cathedral THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH: Support is growing within the Church of England to rewrite its official li...
Sunday, May 31, 2015

C of E Crisis as It Loses 1.7m Followers - and Islam Gains 900,000: Former Archbishop Lord Carey warns: 'Church Is a Generation from Extinction'

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MAIL ON SUNDAY: Lord Carey called for urgent action to reverse slump in followers / Britons identifying themselves as C of E or Anglican ...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Welby Tells Church to Accept Gay 'Marriage' or Be Seen as 'Akin to Racists'

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The Most Rev. Justin Welby THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Archishop of Canterbury insists it is not ‘wishy-washy’ to accommodate people with diff...
Monday, February 04, 2013

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New Archbishop Says Church Had 'Made Views Clear' on Gay Marriage The new Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby said the Church ha...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

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Women Bishops: The Church Has Lost Credibility in Society, Says Archbishop THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned the...
Sunday, October 07, 2012

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Archbishop Panel Split Over Church's Future THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: The panel meeting to appoint the successor to Dr Rowan Williams, the A...