Conference on Religious Freedom announced

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...

C of E and HMG joint accord on supporting digital connectivity

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...

Papers for the 2018 AGM

Papers for the Ecclesiastical Law Society’s 2018 AGM can be downloaded below. The AGM will take place during the Day Conference at the St Bride’s Institute, Fleet Street on Saturday 17th March 2018 at noon. Places for this conference can be booked here. •...

Mission and Ministry in Covenant

The Church of England General Synod has voted in favour of a motion welcoming the joint report, Mission and Ministry in Covenant, co-written by the two Churches’ faith and order bodies and published last year, which sets out proposals for intercommunion and the...

House of Bishops’ response to See of Sheffield review

On 6 February, the Archbishops of Canterbury and York announced the formal response from the House of Bishops to Sir Philip Mawer’s independent review into the nomination to the See of Sheffield. The House of Bishops “whole-heartedly” accepted all four of the review’s...