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Archdeacon: ‘I just can’t believe this has happened’
19 Nov 2025 17:07 GMT
The first one came in 1974, a few months before they were told it would come, Jim said:
“The lady said, ‘Mr. Brown, you and your wife are on our list for an adoption. Are you still interested?’”
The final call came early last Friday morning and again Jim …
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Green church launches eco nativity challenge Baby Jesus and the Three Wise Men are set to look a little different this Christmas after a town church launched an eco nativity competition.
16 Nov 2025 05:12 GMT
… this Christmas after a town church launched a unique competition. … winners will be announced by Archdeacon of Oakham, Alison Booker, … Christian conservation organization.
The church's eco team … The area between the church and church hall has been planted …
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Book review: First in Line: One woman’s groundbreaking path to ordination in the Church of England by Judith Rose
14 Nov 2025 00:33 GMT
… the first women to the priesthood, many in that first generation … had to start as Acting Archdeacon of Tonbridge, because the Synod … Handley was editor of the Church Times 1995-2024.
First in … path to ordination in the Church of England
Judith Rose
Kevin …
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Bishop of Tewkesbury to be new lead CoE safeguarding bishop
13 Nov 2025 04:27 GMT
… promote good safeguarding across the Church.”
Bishop Robert said, “Safeguarding should not …
Bishop Robert became Bishop of Tewkesbury in 2016, having previously served as Archdeacon … and then Basildon, as parish priest in South Ockendon, Thurrock and …
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Vicar's courageous act that saved his church as WW2 raid levelled city
13 Nov 2025 13:15 GMT
… Kendall said of the two priests: "They were keeping … outside part of the church known as the Archdeacon';s Court, … charred.
To the east, the priests watched Coventry's cathedral …
Later in the night, the priests offered shelter to the exhausted …
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Bishops of Tewkesbury and St Edmundsbury & Ipswich swap roles as Church’s safeguarding leads
11 Nov 2025 17:37 GMT
… making national safeguarding decisions.
Bishop Springett was ordained priest in 1990, and … appointed Archdeacon of Cheltenham, in Gloucester diocese, before his consecration as Bishop … cultures across all areas of Church life,” he said.
“Through my …
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Belize Bishop Wright elected Archbishop of region for Anglican church over Bahamian Bishop Laish Boyd
11 Nov 2025 15:47 GMT
… Breezes Resort in Nassau, where bishops, clergy, and lay delegates from eight … , and the Church’s adaptation to modern communication. Archdeacon Dwight Rolle, chairman … recent hurricane. “We have bishops and priests from Jamaica who have been …
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‘Large’ safe stolen from Smith’s church
10 Nov 2025 12:08 GMT
… recover our stolen heritage.”
Archdeacon John Stow told The Royal … communion, which the church had since 1746.
Archdeacon Stow said: “That … said “are precious to the church and its parishioners”.
Another … was “heartbreaking for our church” as the items held …
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Church in Wales' first female archbishop seeks 'unity'
08 Nov 2025 11:44 GMT
… the Bishop of Monmouth, became the first female leader of the Church … Most Reverend Vann has been Bishop of Monmouth since January 2020 … – she spent 11 years as Archdeacon of Rochdale in the Diocese … be ordained as a priest in the Church of England in 1994 …
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Archdeacon to lead Cadets In Remembrance Service
07 Nov 2025 02:24 GMT
… at 10.30 am.
Archdeacon Richard will lead the army … association, having been the garrison church for the Northamptonshire Regiment, … .30 at The Holy Sepulchre Church ( address). For more information … as the Archdeacon of Northampton in 2014.
The Church of The …