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Theos: ‘Social prescribing’ can improve health outcomes THE part played by churches and faith groups in “social prescribing” — connecting people to community-based activities to benefit their well-being — presents a possible pathway for improving health outcomes, a new report from the think tank Theos has found

6 天之前 · Bishop of Warrington breaks silence over Perumbalath allegations THE Bishop of Warrington, the Rt Revd Bev Mason, has identified herself as the bishop who made allegations of misconduct against the Bishop of Liverpool, Dr John Perumbalath, who resigned earlier on ThursdayThe Church Times

2025年1月8日 · THE question whether clergy should become employees could be asked this year, the Archbishop of York has said, on his first day holding the primatial functions of the Archbishop of Canterbury. In an “Epiphany letter” sent on Monday to all clergy, lay ministers, and congregations in the Church of ...

2025年1月17日 · Fears for St Ethelburga’s, in shadow of skyscraper A PROPOSED 54-storey skyscraper in the City of London will harm St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation, situated opposite the site, the former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Williams has warned. In a letter quoted in The Daily Telegraph this week, he writes: “Loss of natural light, building works over some five to six years, general ...

2025年1月15日 · THE “huge variation” in attendance trajectories between churches and dioceses suggests that growth is “hampered more by constraints on the supply of church than by falling demand”, a new report on the Northern Province concludes. New in the North: New worshipping communities in the Northern Province 2023, by the Ven. Bob Jackson and Dr Bev Botting, draws on Statistics for Mission [SfM ...

2025年1月10日 · READERS will spot a few changes in the Church Times this week. You’ll notice that news has returned to the front page, reflecting our proud heritage as an independent newspaper. We’re providing a second Faith page every week, on which we offer creative — and practical — ideas for ministry in ...

2025年1月10日 · In the parish: How to run a community food project Kit Connell describes an environmental and community-building initiative in BristolThe Church Times

Analysis: How to trust in the age of AI? Digital technologies make the question harder, not least for the Church, writes Jayne ManfrediThe Church Times

2024年12月9日 · SOCIAL cohesion would not be achieved without equitable access to housing, education, and health care, the Archbishop of York told the House of Lords on Friday. He was moving a debate granted to the Archbishop of Canterbury, on the importance of social cohesion and strong supportive community life during periods of change and global uncertainty. It followed the rioting (News, 9 August) in ...