12+ hour, 4+ min ago  (593+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 An eight-day meeting in Belfast is also due to consider evangelism, safeguarding, and the environment, among other issues The mosaic roof of the Baptistery in St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, where the Anglican Consultative Council is due to meet…...

21+ hour, 5+ min ago  (586+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 In November, Louis Webb, a congregation member of St John's, Mexborough, and his sister, Giorgia, will race from La Gomera, in the Canaries, to Antigua, in the Caribbean Louis Webb and the Revd Edward Morrison A PRIEST has…...

23+ hour, 11+ min ago  (1883+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 Coaching, spiritual direction, and counselling are some of the resources that older clergy can draw on, finds Huw Spanner Some participants discuss topics raised in the Retiring Well course HOW many people in full-time employment look forward eagerly…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago  (427+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 He'was alert to need and responded to it with practical action" Canon Alan Harding writes: WHEN, in the late 1960s, Rodney Nicholson was accepted for ordination training, he wrote to tell me the news and expressed his awe at…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago  (534+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 As an ordination season approaches, Adrian Leak offers a brief survey of the diaconate Stephen (right) is made a deacon by two of the Apostles in a stained glass roundel of the early 13th century from the cathedral of…...

1+ day, 44+ min ago  (1199+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 Hospitality is crucial, directors of Yorkshire retreat centre say. Madeleine Davies reports Phil and Di Stone, leaving Scargill after 16 years THE sudden announcement in 2008 that Scargill House, in Yorkshire, was to close elicited both sorrow and anger. It…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago  (1011+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 The Reform UK MP who is charged with getting ready for government talks to Matthew D'Ancona Danny Kruger at a Veterans for Reform event in January What sets Mr Kruger apart in Mr Farage's team is the daunting…...

1+ day, 45+ min ago  (659+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 Vicar-General of Anglican Church of Southern Africa appeals for an end to the violence A Malawian child waits for a bus to leave in Kleinmond, in the Western Cape RISING violence against migrants in South Africa has prompted…...

22+ hour, 30+ min ago  (315+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 "A'moment of ecstatic joy, the greatest a player could imagine, could still be celebrated alongside expressing'grief" Andr's Iniesta celebrates scoring the winning goal for Spain in the 2010 World Cup final, wearing a shirt that bears a tribute to…...

23+ hour, 57+ min ago  (262+ words) Friday 19 June 2026 John Binns on an author who has found a friend in St John Chrysostom For our author, Chrysostom was more than a bishop and a preacher. He has become a conversation partner, an adviser, and a friend. She…...