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Dr Idowu-Fearon to retire as Anglican Communion’s Secretary-General
THE Secretary-General of the Anglican Communion, the Rt Revd Dr Josiah Idowu-Fearon, is to retire at the end of August 2022, it has been announced. Dr Idowu-Fearon, who is 72, was appointed in 2015 for a seven-year term (News, 8 May 2015). He was ...

COP26 is vital, multifaith environment declaration tells world leaders
GOVERNMENTS must take urgent action at the forthcoming COP26 climate summit “to avert the loss, damage, and forced migration threatened by climate change”, a new declaration signed by religious leaders in the UK says. The Glasgow Multi-Faith Decla...

Parish is not threatened, says Welby
THE parish is “essential” and is not under threat, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said. In an interview last Friday for the Church Times, Archbishop Welby responded to the Save the Parish campaign by stating: “There is no ‘threat’ to the parish....

Archbishop of Canterbury: ‘Daily fed and guided’ in sacrament
THE first Covid-19 patient to die at St Thomas’ Hospital in London was a woman in her nineties, on Saturday 14 March 2020. Within a month, more than 100 patients had died. Among those receiving treatment at the hospital during that time was the Pr...

Campaign launched to end misuse of non-disclosure agreements
WHISTLE-BLOWERS teamed up with MPs this week to press for an end to the misuse of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs). The campaign Can’t Buy My Silence was launched on Tuesday by Zelda Perkins, who, four years ago, broke an NDA signed 20 years earli...