BrainCan - anglicanism

why it was the world wide web that finally did for...

Tim Berners-Lee’s noteworthy invention allowed the world’s Christian churches to see how...

the bishop of norwich angers the times of london:...

4 November 1837: As a ‘liberal’ prelate he was exposed to the foul-mouthed abuse of the apostate...

equal marriage is the next stage in the church s...

It matters small what the primates of the Anglican communion settle. The movement towards marriage...

the guardian view on the anglican communion:...

The archbishop of Canterbury’s proposal for a looser arrangement between the different parts of...

loose canon: karl barth taught us not to use...

In the midst of the carnage of the first world war in Germany,the remarkable Protestant theologian...

england s churches can survive - but the religion...

The buildings are beautiful,but too many remain empty. They will regain their focus only whether...

restored unto life: new uses for old churches |...

Simon Jenkins makes many pertinent points about the possible future of many of England’s “most...

anglican leaders further marginalise gay people -...

The decision to sanction the US department of the Anglican communion over its views on gay marriage...

doubts that linger over george bell child abuse...

Giles Fraser (Loose canon,8 January) asks if it is really not possible for more details of the case...

should small churches scrap their sunday service?

A recent proposal recommends dropping compulsory Sunday services in light of dwindling...

the guardian view on the anglican communion:...

Clever politics have kept reactionary Africans churches onboard,while partially excluding liberal...

churches that remain open in times of sorrow and...

As a volunteer for a trust of the type advocated by Simon Jenkins (One certain way to save our...

we must do to our churches what beeching did to...

tall-morale,better-resourced bundles of energy could become local campaign headquarters for the...

rural churches still perform a vital role |...

A sad day,Giles. The radical hero has swallowed Beeching, Thatcher and austerity Osbornomics (Loose...

opposing gay bishops for the sake of church unity...

The Church of England should not worry approximately homosexual bishops driving away worshippers –...

church must appoint more bame leaders | letters

We are pleased to get the news Rev Dr Woyin Karowei Dorgu will be the next bishop of Woolwich...

we need the church of england more than ever. that...

The only way the C of E can be reborn into the real world is for it to start from scratch. whether...

church of england stance on sex and marriage is...

Prof Sophie Grace Chappell,Dr Clive Sellick, Keith Porteous Wood of the National Secular Society, or...

where the church leads - and where it does not |...

George Monbiot mentions a list of community projects but fails to point out that often the local...

married gay priest jeremy davies: the bishops say...

Waitrose shoppers,coffee lovers, opera fans: Jeremy Davies and partner Simon McEnery are as...

lord s prayer advert should offend no one |...

So apparently it’s not politically appropriate to preface mainstream films with the Lord’s...

there is one sure way to save our ailing churches...

As desanctified,secularised buildings owned by the community or local trusts, ailing churches may...

c of e sex guidance row: synod member calls out...

Jayne Ozanne,an LGBT+ campaigner, condemns ‘leaders who preach one thing and practise something...

i was a bellringer at york minster. we want to...

Are health and safety concerns being used as an excuse to gather rid of us? And does the dean really...

honour love whatever package it comes in: lgbt...

After the Church of England synod voted to reject a report on marriage and same-sex relationships,we...

church life is fading fast in poorer communities,...

Church of England’s general assembly told that urban housing estates,the young and ethnic...

spare our churches from the axe | letter from...

Giles Fraser is customarily provocative on the subject of England’s churches (We must attain to...

letter: how owen chadwick inspired a new author

I was the cleaner for Prof Owen Chadwick and his wife,Ruth, at the master’s lodge of Selwyn...

i told so many bishops: survivor tells of system...

In a Guardian interview,Joe describes how a C of E priest assaulted him 39 years ago as the church...

justin welby s plan to split the anglican church...

The Archbishop of Canterbury wants warring Anglicans to win a step apart,but maintain debating their...

first same sex wedding deepens anglican divide

Problem still ‘intractable’,says Justin Welby, after Scottish ceremonyThe first homosexual...

parishes hold the key to ethnic inclusion in the...

The shortage of minority ethnic senior leaders in the Church of England which has been identified...

richard dawkins says uk cinemas should screen the...

Vociferous ((adj.) loud, boisterous) critic of religion says anyone lean-skinned enough to be...

sex is for married heterosexual couples only, says...

Pastoral guidance also calls for Christians in homosexual or straight civil unions to be...

for whom the bell tolls: york minster to fall...

Volunteers start petition to allow well-known bells to be rung over festive period after cathedral...

helen elliott obituary

My mother,Helen Elliott, who has died aged 91, or was one of those redoubtable clergy wives who...

victim describes how she was abused by bishop...

Woman who accused late bishop of Chichester of molesting her as a child says his defenders...

anglican church risks global schism over...

Alliance of conservative churches opposed to homosexual rights vows to ‘stand for the truth’ at...

alan tanner obituary

My brother Alan Tanner,who has died aged 90, was a priest for 60 years, or all of them in the London...

amid fight for equality, new bishop of london...

The Church of England has been accused of discrimination,given opposition to female vicars and few...

most c of e bishops scared to publicly back gay...

Andrew Foreshew-Cain says small number of ‘super-conservative puritans’ have disproportionate...

dissolving the anglican communion would simply be...

The archbishop of Canterbury proposes to loosen the communion’s ties. Since it hasn’t really...

c of e bishops refuse to change stance on gay...

Report says marriage can only be between a man and a woman but says church must stand against...

the church and other institutions in decline |...

In stressing the numerical decline of the Church of England,Simon Jenkins totally fails to note the...

gay rights and same sex marriage will dominate c...

Decision-making body will devote session to issues that risk global schism in tender to find common...

head of scottish anglicans to confront fellow...

Anglican leaders gather for a five-day meeting as divide deepens over same-sex relationsThe head of...

scottish episcopal church votes to allow same sex...

Historic wander hailed by gay rights activists could result in sanctions from 80 million-strong...

church of england bishops seek to repair divisions...

Archbishops propose another debate at the next meeting of the synod and plan to press ahead with...

church of england in turmoil as synod rejects...

Clergy vote against report by 100 to 93 in blow to archbishop of Canterbury as he tries to chart...

the guardian view on anglicans and gay clergy:...

A whole generation of homosexual and lesbian Christians own been denied their position in the...

justin welby says sorry to lgbti community for...

Gay rights activists protest against decision to sanction liberal US church as archbishop of...

church of england weekly attendance falls below 1m...

Sunday attendance also drops to 760000 as decline continues in face of growing secularism,diversity...

cinema chains refuse to show advert featuring...

Church of England says it is bewildered by main chains’ stance on advert that was intended to play...

god is not a he or a she , says first female...

Rachel Treweek,bishop of Gloucester, says she wants to ‘gently challenge’ peopleGod should not...

it is reasonable to fear colossal migration...

Archbishop of Canterbury calls for response to crisis at a European level and urges UK to ‘seize...

some churches will only open for christmas - cofe...

Report says plan of festival churches only in exercise on holy days – is gaining currency in...

britains only openly married gay vicar elected to...

Andrew Foreshew-Cain says he is ‘pleased but shocked’ at his election to Anglicanisms governing...

archbishop of canterbury plans to loosen ties of...

Justin Welby to suggest looser organisation of worldwide bodyNew group would no longer be linked by...

gay marriage vote could hit methodist links with...

Support for same-sex marriage could injure the Anglican church’s hopes of forging closer tiesThe...

scottish bishop defends same sex marriage: love...

Mark Strange acknowledges infuriate in parts of Anglicanism but says his Episcopal church has made...

serving bishop joins criticism against c of e...

Bishop of Buckingham adds name to letter written by retired bishops criticising lack of leadership...

damning report reveals church of englands failure...

Review into priest’s assault against boy in 1976 criticises Justin Welby’s office and expresses...

senior anglicans call for repentance over sexual...

Signatories of open letter to archbishops say LGBTI members of Church of England contain been...

welsh anglican church apologises to gay and...

Letter from church to members recognises they have been persecuted but says it cannot yet allow...

chris bryant quits church of england over its...

Labour MP says attitude is as incorrect as supporting slavery was after US Episcopal church is...

conservative anglicans claim us liberals will be...

Church of England faces fresh crisis on fourth day of summit aimed at moving beyond disagreements on...

twenty things the church of england has done for...

From compromise to divorce (plus tinkling bells,smells and exotic menswear), there are plenty of...

gay hospital chaplain loses discrimination appeal...

Court rules church had right to bar Jeremy Pemberton from NHS job because he had marriedA homosexual...

first same sex marriage at anglican church in uk...

St Mary’s Cathedral in Glasgow will conduct wedding ceremony for couple from England,provost...

left to hug gargoyles on the cathedral roof |...

Your report on cathedral health and safety rules and risk assessment procedures (17 October)...

donating organs and blood is christian duty, c of...

Motion urges Church of England to uncover congregations to do more as NHS faces shortage,calling it...

anglican clergy could drop traditional dress in...

Church synod debating whether traditional robes could become optional in effort to reflect changing...

archbishop and mps wrote in support of bishop...

Raft of public figures stepped forward to defend Peter Ball in letters revealed after freedom of...

how the mitres have fallen: bishops headwear is...

Issue of what bishops should wear on their heads briefly takes centre stage at synod as Essex vicar...

welby bids to defuse church of england s ...

Divisions on ways to modernise an ageing church will disaster the new synodDiscord over a radical...

prince charles ascension could trigger debate on...

National Secular Society report says coronation could throw up questions approximately relationship...

church of england bishops delaying same sex...

Synod members say creating unusual working groups fails to address issue as leaders accused of...

gay clergyman turned down as welsh bishop blocked...

Jeffrey John says the then archbishop falsely told electors that people in civil partnerships were...

york minster bellringers sacking was over...

Group was dismissed after challenging sacking of one of its members seen as safeguarding risk,says...

birmingham vicar crowdfunds bibles for calais...

Oliver Coss has nearly hit £500 target to send Arabic- and English-language Bibles to makeshift...

church of england defends prayer tweet for richard...

Twitter users accuse church of ‘trolling’ the renowned atheist,but it insists it was wholly...

c of e to fast track minority ethnic clergy into...

Potential leaders identified from ‘talent pool’ will be trained and mentored in effort to boost...

church of england bishop george bell abused young...

Church apologises for actions of late bishop of Chichester after settling civil claim with survivor...

church spires to help spread the digital word

Medieval towers in rural areas will host broadband equipment to improve internet accessThey are...

church challenged over apology for george bell...

Supporters say condemnation by Church of England irreparably damaged reputation of former bishopA...

justin welby to call on public to show refugees...

Archbishop of Canterbury to appeal to UK’s ‘long-established tradition of warmth and hospitality...

church of england to create bishop for minority...

Anglicans tackle divisive legacy of 1950s and win Queen’s permission to set up new post in one of...

anglicans: share your views on the same sex...

Church of England House of Clergy rejects report on same-sex relationships by 100 to 93 during synod...

christmas disco under gaze of angels as listed...

Party at 12th-century chapel in King’s Lynn is one example of how Churches Conservation Trust is...

church of england could scrap reading of marriage...

Proposal to replace centuries-outmoded legal requirement for a church wedding has been raised at the...

cinemas refuse to show church of england advert...

Church of England says it is bewildered by leading chains’ stance on advert that was intended to...

bishop apologises for accidentally pressing wrong...

Coventry bishop Christopher Cocksworth apologises after unintentionally breaking ranks in same-sex...

church of england issues eu referendum prayer

Nine-line prayer appeals for ‘grace to debate the issues in this referendum with honesty and...

anglican church avoids split over gay rights - but...

Agreement to impose sanctions against liberal US church and issue a statement in support of...

bellringers end two and a half year strike

Considerate campanologists at St Mary’s in Bramshott,Hampshire, agree to ring again after...

gay hospital chaplain loses discrimination case...

Jeremy Pemberton,first member of CofE clergy to enter same-sex marriage, claimed church was in...

archbishop of canterbury warns against ...

Church of England publishes its first social media guidelines to create kinder atmosphereThe...

church of england put reputation first, child...

Independent inquiry hears survivors faced years of institutional cover-up and denialThe Church of...

church of england expects attendance to fall for...

C of E general assembly hears ‘much gloomier’ prediction as congregations age and young people...

what is the anglican communion and why is it under...

Justin Welby’s vision for communion is solution to seemingly irreconcilable differences between...

lesbian priests to lead church service on eve of...

Service is intended to send strong message to once-a-decade Lambeth conferenceLGBT+ campaigners will...

oxfordshire vicar who spiritually abused boy...

Tim Davis given two-year ban from ‘exercise of holy orders’ by Church of England tribunalA...

church of england could drop legal requirement for...

Task group considering amending clauses in canon law for parishes with small congregations and...

church of england pays £35,000 to man abused by...

Diocese of London says independent review will stare at how cases were handled as abuser is named as...

c of e facing 3,300 sexual abuse claims, figures...

Bishop tells synod ‘it will not be an easy couple of years’ as IICSA prepares to remove...

church of england to debate blessings for same sex...

Diocese of Hereford proposes motion to allow official blessing after civil partnership or secular...

church of england appoints first black bishop in...

Nigeria-born Woyin Karowei Dorgu to be the 13th bishop of Woolwich and will be consecrated in...

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why it was the world wide web that finally did for...

the bishop of norwich angers the times of london:...

equal marriage is the next stage in the church s...

the guardian view on the anglican communion:...

loose canon: karl barth taught us not to use...

england s churches can survive - but the religion...

restored unto life: new uses for old churches |...

anglican leaders further marginalise gay people -...

doubts that linger over george bell child abuse...

should small churches scrap their sunday service?

the guardian view on the anglican communion:...

churches that remain open in times of sorrow and...

we must do to our churches what beeching did to...

rural churches still perform a vital role |...

opposing gay bishops for the sake of church unity...

church must appoint more bame leaders | letters

we need the church of england more than ever. that...

church of england stance on sex and marriage is...

where the church leads - and where it does not |...

married gay priest jeremy davies: the bishops say...

lord s prayer advert should offend no one |...

there is one sure way to save our ailing churches...

c of e sex guidance row: synod member calls out...

i was a bellringer at york minster. we want to...

honour love whatever package it comes in: lgbt...

church life is fading fast in poorer communities,...

spare our churches from the axe | letter from...

letter: how owen chadwick inspired a new author

i told so many bishops: survivor tells of system...

justin welby s plan to split the anglican church...

first same sex wedding deepens anglican divide

parishes hold the key to ethnic inclusion in the...

richard dawkins says uk cinemas should screen the...

sex is for married heterosexual couples only, says...

for whom the bell tolls: york minster to fall...

helen elliott obituary

victim describes how she was abused by bishop...

anglican church risks global schism over...

alan tanner obituary

amid fight for equality, new bishop of london...

most c of e bishops scared to publicly back gay...

dissolving the anglican communion would simply be...

c of e bishops refuse to change stance on gay...

the church and other institutions in decline |...

gay rights and same sex marriage will dominate c...

head of scottish anglicans to confront fellow...

scottish episcopal church votes to allow same sex...

church of england bishops seek to repair divisions...

church of england in turmoil as synod rejects...

the guardian view on anglicans and gay clergy:...

justin welby says sorry to lgbti community for...

church of england weekly attendance falls below 1m...

cinema chains refuse to show advert featuring...

god is not a he or a she , says first female...

it is reasonable to fear colossal migration...

some churches will only open for christmas - cofe...

britains only openly married gay vicar elected to...

archbishop of canterbury plans to loosen ties of...

gay marriage vote could hit methodist links with...

scottish bishop defends same sex marriage: love...

serving bishop joins criticism against c of e...

damning report reveals church of englands failure...

senior anglicans call for repentance over sexual...

welsh anglican church apologises to gay and...

chris bryant quits church of england over its...

conservative anglicans claim us liberals will be...

twenty things the church of england has done for...

gay hospital chaplain loses discrimination appeal...

first same sex marriage at anglican church in uk...

left to hug gargoyles on the cathedral roof |...

donating organs and blood is christian duty, c of...

anglican clergy could drop traditional dress in...

archbishop and mps wrote in support of bishop...

how the mitres have fallen: bishops headwear is...

welby bids to defuse church of england s ...

prince charles ascension could trigger debate on...

church of england bishops delaying same sex...

gay clergyman turned down as welsh bishop blocked...