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Pressure mounts on Butler-Sloss over child abuse inquiry
Reports emerge that Baroness Butler-Sloss, the retired judge heading the UK government's inquiry into child sex abuse, kept allegations about a Church of England bishop out of a review into paedophile priests.
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Former Archbishop of Canterbury: 'Why I support assisted suicide'
Lord Carey of Clifton says he now supports Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bill. Justin Welby remains firmly opposed.
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Bishop tells Synod: 'Elton John was wrong about Jesus'
Bishop Pete Broadbent tells Synod there are no plans to use Elton John as theological adviser
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Gaza reaches crisis point as agencies call for ceasefire
Humanitarian needs in Gaza are moving towards crisis point as the violence escalates, aid agencies warned.
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General Synod: Will women bishops happen this time?
This week at York will the the move towards women bishops be successful? If so, what's changed since November 2012?
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General Synod - An Idiot's Guide
General Synod is nearly upon us but what on earth is it all about? Veteran Synod reporter Ruth Gledhill lifts the lid...
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Ahead of the women bishops vote, what can the Church of England learn from peacebuilding in Northern Ireland?
As the General Synod of the Church of England faces the vote on women bishops, its most important decision in recent decades, the Archbishop of Canterbury's head of reconciliation has outlined the keystones of his path to peace.
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Leading CofE academic in fatal car accident
Dr John Hughes, Dean of Chapel at Jesus College, Cambridge, was in a fatal collision.
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Justin Welby: Homosexuality was a 'lightning conductor' in the power struggle between evangelicals and liberals
'Risk taking' was needed to reconcile warring factions of the Church, said Justin Welby
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Forget politicians 'doing God', churches must learn how to 'do politics'
Senior Labour MP Meg Munn told the Methodist Conference lots of politicians have faith.
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Rowan Williams 'hated' being Archbishop of Canterbury
New revelations in Rowan Williams biography reveal stress and unhappiness over gay marriage, women bishops and Christians in the Middle East.
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'God did a real number on me'
Paul Cowley talks to Ruth Gledhill about going from being expelled from school and living in a squat, to being awarded the MBE for his services to ex-offenders.
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Justin Welby: Alpha is now used in more Catholic than Anglican parishes
Justin Welby: Alpha is now used in more Catholic than Anglican parishes
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Senior CofE priest: Why I am pro assisted dying
Canon Rosie Harper tells Ruth Gledhill how she has reconciled assisted dying with her Christian faith.
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New research suggests religious people are more generous
New research suggests religious people are more generous
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