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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:12:10 +0000

New Bishop of Aston announced
The new Bishop of Aston, announced today by Downing Street, will be the Revd Andrew Watson. He will succeed the Rt Revd John Austin who died in 2007 following his retirement as Bishop of Aston in 2005.
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:00:00 +0000
Church advertises prayer for ‘Moody Monday’ as survey speaks weight of September burdens
The Church of England has taken the unprecedented step of taking out advertising space in a major newspaper to soothe commuters travelling into work this morning – as schools and workplaces get back to the daily grind after the summer holiday season.
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:05:21 +0000
‘For richer for poorer’ most wanted by brides and grooms to be - Church trials ‘wedding workshop’ approach to new marriage mobility
Couples preparing for their wedding day want the vows to be at the heart of their planning more than anything else – according to new research by the Archbishops’ Council’s Weddings Project. Extensive research among newly weds – published in this week’s Church Times – also reveals 9 out of 10 rated their church wedding experience as good to excellent.
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:04:34 +0000
Don't Stop at the Lights: Church plan for a year of action on tackling climate change
A new guide from the Church of England offers church leaders a template for a year-long programme of practical action to reduce their congregations' carbon footprints, as energy prices head upwards.
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:31:56 +0000
Church welcomes tenth annual increase in GCSE Religious Education entrants with special prayers for those considering options
Religious Education has grown in popularity among GCSE students again this year.
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:25:23 +0000
Five years of growth underlines top marks for Religious Studies A-Level
Today's publication of A-level results marks the fifth year in a row that the number of students taking Religious Studies A-level has risen, with an increase of 5.9 per cent since 2007.
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:00:21 +0000
Lambeth Conference: Funding
The Board of Governors of the Church Commissioners, and the Archbishops' Council of the Church of England have both met within the past few days to discuss an approach from the Lambeth Conference Company for financial help.
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:25:56 +0000
Special prayer for fair play marks opening of 2008 Beijing Olympics
The Church of England has published a new prayer on its website at www.cofe.anglican.org/prayers to mark the opening of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:54:36 +0000
General Synod - Summary of Business Conducted on Tuesday 8th July 2008

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:03:14 +0000
General Synod - Summary of Business Conducted on Monday 7th July 2008

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:06:39 +0000