Muslim appointed to UK cathedral

A Muslim woman is to join the staff of a major cathedral, in an appointment believed to be the first of its kind. Anjum Anwar, currently Education Officer of the Lancashire Council of Mosques, will work with Canon Chris Chivers, showing how dialogue between faiths,...

Muslim appointed to UK cathedral

A Muslim woman is to join the staff of a major cathedral, in an appointment believed to be the first of its kind. Anjum Anwar, currently Education Officer of the Lancashire Council of Mosques, will work with Canon Chris Chivers, showing how dialogue between faiths,...

Archbishop of Canterbury casts crucial vote against supercasino

The Archbishop of Canterbury cast a crucial vote last night when he turned up with other bishops in the House of Lords to speak against the government’s proposals for a supercasino in Manchester – which were defeated by just three votes. It was the first...

Archbishop of Canterbury casts crucial vote against supercasino

The Archbishop of Canterbury cast a crucial vote last night when he turned up with other bishops in the House of Lords to speak against the government’s proposals for a supercasino in Manchester – which were defeated by just three votes. It was the first...

Black theological perspectives on slavery to be explored

As discussion continues over how the Church of England and others might make reparations for their part in the slave trade, a major international conference is to look at the legacy of slavery in theological terms. ‘Freedom is for Freeing’, which is being...