09 Mar 2018
The Church Times has today published an article on the importance of ecclesiastical law in the life of the church, written by the Rt Revd Christine Hardman, Bishop of Newcastle. It is reproduced here with the kind permission of the Church Times. THROUGHOUT my ordained...
09 Mar 2018
The Chairman’s Report in advance of the Society’s Annual General Meeting during the forthcoming Day Conference on 17 March is now available. Download ELS Chairman’s Report 2018.
03 Mar 2018
The Lent 2018 edition of our newsletter is now available. Download
23 Feb 2018
The new edition of Mark Hill’s Ecclesiastical Law will be published in March. The fourth edition has been fully revised and updated to take account of significant changes in the substantive law, specifically: the effects of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and...
20 Feb 2018
The McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics, and Public Life has opened registration for its conference ‘Is Religious Freedom Under Threat? Trans-Atlantic Perspectives.’ The conference will take place on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 23-25 May 2018 in the...
19 Feb 2018
The Church of England has signed an accord with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport setting out how churches and other church properties could host new digital infrastructure. The accord notes that: “The [National Church Institutions] and HMG...
