Next week the General Synod of the Church of England will meet in York for the final Synod of this quinquennium. The majority ...

This is a dramatic but tragic example of what happens when Christianity loses sight of its transcendent purpose ...

LONDON — The Church of England’s governing body will debate adopting fresh commitments on homosexuality and same-sex couples when it meets later this month, it said on Friday, acknowledging that there ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sarah Mullally becomes the first woman Archbishop of Canterbury in the church ...

The Church of England is apparently dropping the word "church" in the hopes of drawing in more crowds, according to a recent study. The study, called "New Things: A theological investigation into the ...

Why is God so often referred to as a he? That's been a debate among many worshippers who speak gendered languages, like English. Now the Church of England is considering whether to use gender-neutral ...

After two days of divisive debate, the Church of England voted on Thursday to offer blessings to same-sex couples — but clergy members can opt not to use the prayers, and the church will maintain its ...

Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury and head of the Anglican Communion, resigned on Tuesday over his handling of a high-profile abuse case. A position with deep Catholic roots, the archbishop ...