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Church of England has changed the date this year because no saint’s day can take place in the week before or after Easter

As the Vatican announces that the funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday at 10am local time, world leaders, representatives of other religions and the Catholic faithful around the world have been reacting to the death of the pontiff on Monday, 21 April.

Charles and Camilla paid tribute to Pope Francis for his compassion and tireless commitment to the common causes of all people of faith.

Charles and Camilla’s visit was arranged at the last minute

The couple is celebrating their 20th anniversary on April 9.

The 17th century site at Lower Hazel in South Gloucestershire has been granted Grade II listed status by the Government

Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Sikh women say bill has ‘insufficient safeguards’ to protect those who are vulnerable

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As regards safeguarding, the Church of England is in no better state than when Justin Welby became Archbishop of Canterbury in 2013. His interview with Laura Kuenssberg, in which he said he would forgive the serial abuser John Smyth if he were still alive, shows a…

Welby ‘profoundly ashamed’ of comments he made after resigning as archbishop of Canterbury over scandal

The former archbishop of Canterbury also said he can see the Anglican Communion splitting.

Justin Welby has said he is "profoundly ashamed" by his final speech in the House of Lords, which resulted in critics accusing him of using a seemingly jokey tone when discussing serious safeguarding failures at the Church of England.