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Save the Parish conference leaves Norfolk rural churches ‘hopeful’
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (458+ words) Norfolk AMID deep concern for the future of the rural church, participants left a Save the Parish conference...“People came out of love and concern for their parish church.” In material promoting the conference, Emma Thompson,...starved of resources and…...
‘I was probably the only atheist in the room’: Alastair Campbell on Bible studies with Justin Welby
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (924+ words) might become a regular churchgoer, he told the Church Times: “I honestly don’t know.” Mr Campbell, who...really, really good man.” In an interview with the Church Times, Mr Campbell recalled being in Scotland,...2011, which would take place at the…...
Prime Minister’s ‘map’ of faith in action published
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (564+ words) the Gather Movement’s chief executive, told the Church Times on Tuesday: “This report gives the first...extent and depth of the services provided. “The Church is the beating heart of our places, and when it...national mapping co-ordinator for the…...
Resignations and retirements
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (357+ words) Ministry, Area Dean of Cowley, and Hon. Canon of Christ Church, Oxford (Oxford). KENDRICK. The Revd Helen Kendrick,...the Damascus Benefice, and Hon. Canon of Christ Church, Oxford (Oxford). MAYBURY. The Revd Paul Maybury,...join us on the Gosport peninsula....
Book review: A British Childhood: How our children live now by Frank Cottrell-Boyce
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (552+ words) Friday 11 September 2026 Paul Handley considers an indictment of today’s life for many children SINCE a core theme of this book is the power of stories, Frank Cottrell-Boyce will forgive the recounting of an anecdote from the preface that stays with…...
Education: Lots of homework for school leaders
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (1187+ words) trust leaders, and school governors in the 4700 church schools in England, need to be aware of the legal...could particularly affect parish involvement in church schools, the exemption allowing some supervised...
Lack of skills could herald ‘crisis’, says Bishop of Leicester
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (323+ words) Cheltenham and Gloucester. We are a renewed, growing church family serving contrasting estate communities in...one-day symposium at Southwark Cathedral celebrating church music in all its glory. An Advent retreat with...
TV review: Dolly Parton: Here I am, and The Great Wall of China with Dan Snow
1+ week, 5+ day ago (249+ words) Tuesday 01 September 2026 Jayne Manfredi on a ‘glittery history of the much-loved star’, and an exploration of a 5,000-mile epic structure Dolly Parton: Here I am is available to watch on BBC iPlayer, following the singer’s death last week DOLLY PARTON:…...
Book review: Signs Among the Stones: A literary journey through C. S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia by Jem Bloomfield
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (346+ words) provide the theme of a window (1992) at C. S. Lewis’s church, Holy Trinity, Headington Quarry, in Oxford, in...one-day symposium at Southwark Cathedral celebrating church music in all its glory. An Advent retreat with...