Unless you have been living under a rock, you will be aware that safeguarding has been a deeply contentious issue in the ...

He also survived a vote to stop him giving a presidential address as the General Synod began on Monday. Separately, Mr ...

Members of the Church of England’s parliament have voted for more independent oversight of the way it handles abuse ...

The morning included a time of prayer, including for Pope Francis’ quick recovery from the respiratory illness that has ...

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell is the "wrong person" to bring much-needed reform to the Church of England, the Bishop of ...

The Archbishop of York will deliver the opening address to General Synod today as he fights to hold onto his senior position ...

The General Synod has voted to transfer most of the Church of England's national safeguarding staff to a new independent body ...

The Archbishop of York faced a rebellion from some members of the General Synod of the Church of England amid calls for his ...

Sam Margrave, a lay member of General Synod, submitted formal requests to suspend proceedings and move to the next business, ...

THE Church of England’s General Synod is set to gather on Monday for the first time since the archbishop of Canterbury’s ...

Leaflets being handed out to members on Tuesday branded the Church’s attitude and processes to date a ‘safeguarding failure’.

Members of the Church of England’s General Synod have voted against a plan to independently manage safeguarding.