An article published on April 7 mistakenly claimed that the Clapham chemical attacker Abdul Ezedi had been supported by the Church of England, and that this enabled him to 'beat the system'. We accept that Mr Ezedi is not known to have had any connections with the Church of

Our congratulations to the Venerable Tricia Hillas who has been appointed the next Bishop of Sodor and Man. Tricia has been Canon Steward and Archdeacon of Westminster since 2021 and has also served as Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons since 2020. In addition to

"I hope we shall treasure the traditions of the past whilst looking to the new opportunities ahead." The Venerable Tricia Hillas, Tricia Hillas, is to become the next Bishop of Sodor and Man. Read more at cofe.io/SodorAndMan. 📷: ©UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor

I’m absolutely delighted that The Venerable Patricia Hillas is to be the next Bishop of Sodor and Man. Tricia is a person of wisdom and faithfulness who will use her considerable gifts in the service of the whole community on the Lovely Isle of Man. sodorandman.im/the-venerable-…

The coming General Election is a critical moment in the life of our nation. Even in the heat of the debate, let's treat each other with respect and kindness. archbishopofcanterbury.org/general-electi…

With the General Election announced for July, Archbishop of York encourages us to prayerfully consider how to use our vote to best benefit God's world. 🙏 Sign up for free daily reflections ahead of the election at cofe.io/PrayYourPart. #PrayYourPart

The bishops of the Church of England have issued a call to put prayer and participation at the heart of the General Election campaign as the UK prepares to go to the polls. Read more at cofe.io/GeneralElection.

Ahead of the #GeneralElection, join us on a 21-day journey of prayer and reflection, beginning on Friday 14 June. Find resources for you, and your church community at cofe.io/PrayYourPartBo…. #PrayYourPart

The Bishop of Chelmsford, Guli Francis-Dehqani, has pledged to pray for Layan Nasir, the young Palestinian Christian woman being held without charge, every day until her release after meeting her mother at her home in the West Bank. Read more at cofe.io/PrayerPledge.

"I’m looking forward to working with Devon’s amazing churches and their communities to share the gospel message of hope, joy and wonder…" Dr Mike Harrison is to be the new Bishop of Exeter in Diocese of Exeter. Read more at cofe.io/BishopOfExeter.

Emily will be voting for the first time this #GeneralElection. Find out how you can #PrayYourPart at cofe.io/PrayYourPart.

Today is the 76th anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush in the UK from the West Indies. We give thanks for how Britain has been enriched beyond measure by the Windrush Generation & their descendants. #Windrushday

Out early with Max to vote at St Lawrence Eastcote Hillingdon Council #DogsAtPollingStations #Elections2024 #UseYourVote #PrayYourPart

I heartily welcome the PM's confirmation today that 'the Rwanda Policy is dead and buried'-I hope the needs of vulnerable people caught by the Illegal Migration Act will now be addressed, safe&legal routes opened up, international cooperation furthered and criminal gangs tackled.

The Rwanda policy being scrapped is very welcome decision - but the task of rebuilding our asylum system to meet the challenges of this century is immense. The The Church of England will keep calling for an effective system that treats people with dignity, prevents dangerous

Hospitals must be protected under international humanitarian law. I stand with my brother Archbishop Hosam Naoum in protesting the closure and evacuation of the Anglican-run Al Ahli hospital in Gaza in the strongest possible terms. And I condemn the attack on an ambulance en

I can’t quite believe I’m in the latest Runner's World UK magazine! #imarunner Newcastle Diocese (CofE) Damian Hall Sophie Raworth running… Jared Beasley Will Roberts parkrun UK all part of my running journey 🫶🏃‍♀️

Praying that Fr Murphy makes a full recovery from this terrible attack. Armed Forces Chaplains do extraordinary work every day, and I’m praying for them all today Royal Army Chaplains’ Department bbc.com/news/articles/…

Outstanding, as you'd expect, from Madeleine Davies newstatesman.com/cover-story/20…

We welcome today’s Department for Education announcement about removing single word judgements in Ofsted. Our CofE Education #SIAMS framework has already made that change and has shown that compassionate accountability can coexist with rigorous standards.