Archbishops’ response to Government consultation on blasphemy
29 February 2008
As the Government publishes its amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill to abolish the blasphemy laws, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of York have made public their response to the Government's consultation.
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Church launches briefing on secrets of a successful marriage for those saying 'I will'
28 February 2008
Help is at hand for newly engaged couples preparing for their wedding day and planning the rest of their life together with a new course soon to be offered by the Church of England.
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Church encourages Government warning to gambling industry
27 February 2008
The Church of England has welcomed the Government’s decision not to license a regional supercasino. It has also encouraged Culture Secretary Andy Burnham MP to issue a warning to the industry that he will enforce a statutory levy to fund research into and treatment of problem gambling.
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Archbishop of Canterbury officiates at official opening of Manormead Supported Housing
26 February 2008
The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Revd Dr Rowan Williams, officially opened the Church of England Pensions Board’s new showpiece retirement home, Manormead Supported Housing, at Hindhead near Haslemere in Surrey yesterday (25 February), at a special ceremony also attended by the Bishop of Guildford, Rt Revd Christopher Hill, and the Mayor and Mayoress of Waverley, Councillor Maurice and Mrs Mary Byham.
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Church of England and Premier Christian Radio produce joint podcast - People and Places: Voices of the Church of England
19 February 2008
The Church of England and Premier Christian Radio have joined forces to feature people who are part of today’s Church of England via a series of monthly podcasts.
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Mary Queen of Scots execution warrant saved for the nation
19 February 2008
Lambeth Palace Library has acquired a document intimately involved with one of Britain’s most dramatic historical events, after benefactors of the Library donated funds to keep a copy of the warrant for the execution of Mary Queen of Scots in the U.K.
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General Synod - Summary of Business Conducted on Thursday 14th February 2008 PM
14 February 2008
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General Synod - Summary of Business Conducted on Thursday 14th February 2008 AM
14 February 2008
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General Synod - Summary of Business Conducted on Wednesday 13th February 2008 PM
13 February 2008
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General Synod - Summary of Business Conducted on Wednesday 13th February 2008 AM
13 February 2008
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