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Looking for lichen: Church of England launches search for life on gravestones

Church asks people to record species found in local graveyards, which can provide good habitat for complex life form

The Guardian - UK

32 facts about King Charles's coronation that you might not have known before

It was an historic day, but there are probably plenty of details you're not aware of...

Woman & Home

Royal Family Is Up Against Its “Biggest Crisis” Since the 1936 Abdication, Expert Says

“It’s been quite shocking.”

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Church of England accused of ‘acting like a loan shark’ over vicar’s widow falling £313,000 in debt

A church mortgage supposed to help clergy buy their own home has turned into a huge burden for a woman who paid interest for almost 29 years

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s not a lot when you consider the harm’: Why bishop is calling for £1bn in C of E reparations for slavery

Bishop of Croydon Rosemarie Mallett is calling for the Church of England to atone for African chattel slavery

The Guardian - UK

Church of England told to increase reparations fund for links to slavery to £1billion

An investment fund, originally set at £100million, must instead look towards a target of £1billion, a report says

Evening Standard

Chris Bryant: ‘I’m quite an old-fashioned gay, in a way’

The author and Labour MP on his book about the last men in Britain to be hanged for their sexuality, his misgivings about the Church of England and the novel he always goes back to

The Guardian - UK

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God-given Vote: The Bishops In The UK Parliament

One considers itself to be "the mother" of democratic parliaments, the other is an Islamic theocracy.

International Business Times

Who holds the purse strings for England’s cash-strapped churches?

Letters: Rev David Muir and Simon Hunter respond to letters on the upkeep of church buildings

The Guardian - UK

C of E refutes claims of ‘conveyor belt’ of asylum seeker fake conversions

Suella Braverman and a former priest accuse church but Justin Welby says its role has been mischaracterised

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman and Priti Patel accuse churches of backing 'bogus' asylum claims

Former Tory home secretaries call out those who helped Abdul Ezedi claim

Evening Standard

Prince William should finish what Charles started – and sever the ridiculous ties of church and state

Rumours that the heir isn’t religious are heartening, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

‘A long journey’: blessings for same-sex couples expose Church of England divisions

Sunday brings a significant move, but progressives will keep pushing for full equality, as conservatives object to the change

The Guardian - UK

Are French and English secularist traditions that far apart?

Those who watched the coronation of King Charles III in May 2023 would be forgiven for thinking that the United Kingdom is the very opposite of a secular country. In Westminster Abbey the new head of state received his mandate from the Archbishop of Canterbury and thus became head of…

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The Guardian - UK

Barbados PM says country owed $4.9tn as she makes fresh call for reparations

Mia Mottley tells London audience that King Charles’s comments about slavery’s impact were welcome

The Guardian - UK

Church of England vote is a light for gay Christians

Anglicans of all orientations can now find acceptance, love and celebration – but there is a long road still to walk

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the C of E and same-sex relationships: love finds a way

Editorial: A decision by the church’s governing body to trial standalone blessings for couples is a significant moment

The Independent UK

King meets faith leaders at Lambeth Palace Library amid conflict in Middle East

Justin Welby said the visit reflected Charles’s ‘longstanding commitment to supporting all faiths in the UK’.

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The Independent UK

Anglican bishops reject leader Justin Welby over gay marriage

Several Anglican bishops from Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Pacific say they no longer recognize Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby as their leader

GoodToKnow

Why didn't Queen Elizabeth go to Charles and Camilla's wedding?

Royal fans want to know why the Queen didn't go to Charles and Camilla's wedding

The Independent UK

Britain risks being ‘left in the cold’ by ignoring demands for slavery reparations, MP warns

Exclusive: Bell Ribeiro-Addy, chair of the cross-party group on reparations, said UK had a ‘moral duty’ to face up to the past as campaigners gather in London this weekend

The Independent UK

Church of England services for same-sex couples blessings unlikely before 2025

Giving an update on progress made since the vote to approve prayers, the Bishop of London recognised that disagreement in the church remains.

Evening Standard

Who is Calvin Robinson? Presenter sacked in fallout from Laurence Fox row

Robinson has been sacked after defending his colleague Dan Wootton amid the Laurence Fox scandal

The Independent UK

Vicar calls on equalities watchdog to investigate ‘institutional racism’ in Church of England

Exclusive: Lawyers for Reverend Alwyn Pereira say the church appears “not willing” to act on recommendations made by its own taskforce to prevent discrimination

The Guardian - UK

Caribbean nations set to demand royal family makes reparations for slave trade

Lloyd’s of London and Church of England also to be approached over role in past exploitation

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