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History
fromMedievalists.net
1 day ago

Villain or Defender of the Faith? The Complex Life of Thomas Arundel - Medievalists.net

Thomas Arundel's legacy is complex, marked by both persecution of Lollards and significant influence on the English Church.
#pope-leo-xiv
France politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Pope Leo starts first Africa tour

Pope Leo XIV's historic visit to Algeria aims to foster dialogue between Christians and Muslims while addressing peace, migration, and environmental issues.
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago
US politics

Catholic Church & Pentagon deny report that Trump officials threatened the Pope - LGBTQ Nation

France politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Pope Leo starts first Africa tour

Pope Leo XIV's historic visit to Algeria aims to foster dialogue between Christians and Muslims while addressing peace, migration, and environmental issues.
fromLGBTQ Nation
5 days ago
US politics

Catholic Church & Pentagon deny report that Trump officials threatened the Pope - LGBTQ Nation

#pope-leo
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Former Vatican correspondent discusses Pope Leo's Easter message of peace

Pope Leo's Easter message emphasized a plea for peace and criticized the indifference to violence in the world.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pope Leo's first Easter: one year in, what do Catholics think of the new pontiff?

Pope Leo's first Easter as pontiff reveals a cautious approach to global issues, contrasting with his predecessor's more direct criticisms.
World politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Former Vatican correspondent discusses Pope Leo's Easter message of peace

Pope Leo's Easter message emphasized a plea for peace and criticized the indifference to violence in the world.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pope Leo's first Easter: one year in, what do Catholics think of the new pontiff?

Pope Leo's first Easter as pontiff reveals a cautious approach to global issues, contrasting with his predecessor's more direct criticisms.
#church-of-england
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Church of England expected to formally apologise for its role in forced adoptions

The Church of England plans to apologize for its role in forced adoptions and the mother and baby home scandal in the UK.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

He spent years investigating Opus Dei, a Catholic group accused of a vast conspiracy of abuse. Then Pope Leo asked to meet

Gore's book lays out claims the organisation is at the heart of a conspiracy involving child grooming, human trafficking, and psychological and emotional control, with former members saying the group used private confessions as leverage against members and drugged those under its sway.
Non-profit organizations
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on Britain's religious right: using and abusing faith in the pursuit of power | Editorial

Reform UK's policy aims to prevent church conversions to mosques, exploiting cultural division for political gain despite rare occurrences of such conversions.
#clergy-activism
fromTruthout
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

Faith Leaders Confront Christian Nationalism With Theological Resistance

Clergy play a vital role in resistance work against authoritarianism, using their presence and faith to support communities under threat.
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago
Philosophy

Why Christian clergy see risk as part of their moral calling

Some Christian clergy embrace arrest and bodily risk as a moral obligation to protect immigrants, while others decline due to family and congregational responsibilities.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Faith Leaders Confront Christian Nationalism With Theological Resistance

Clergy play a vital role in resistance work against authoritarianism, using their presence and faith to support communities under threat.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

London churches to be restored by Historic England

Three historic London buildings receive over £1 million for urgent repairs to support their community functions.
#archbishop-of-canterbury
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

The first female Archbishop of Canterbury is being installed. Here's what to know

Dame Sarah Mullally will be installed as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, marking a historic moment for the Church of England.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

New Archbishop of Canterbury to make 87-mile pilgrimage from London

The new Archbishop of Canterbury will undertake an 87-mile pilgrimage from London to Canterbury before her formal enthronement on March 25, making her the first Archbishop in modern history to complete this trek.
#sarah-mullally
#episcopal-church
NYC LGBT
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

First female archbishop of Canterbury highlights progress and ongoing challenges

The installation of Sarah Mullally as the first female archbishop of Canterbury marks a significant milestone in the Episcopal Church's journey toward gender equality.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

First female archbishop of Canterbury highlights progress and ongoing challenges

The installation of Sarah Mullally as the first female archbishop of Canterbury marks a significant milestone in the Episcopal Church's journey toward gender equality.
History
fromMedievalists.net
2 weeks ago

How Church Leaders Helped Defend Medieval Germany - Medievalists.net

Church leaders in Ottonian Germany were responsible for organizing defenses and mobilizing communities to protect the kingdom.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Israeli police block Catholic leaders from Palm Sunday Mass

Israeli police blocked Catholic leaders from marking Palm Sunday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre due to security concerns amid the Iran war.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Military Archbishop Condemns Iran War in Easter Sunday Interview: Not Sponsored by the Lord'

Archbishop Broglio opposes the war in Iran, citing just war theory and advocating for negotiations to end the conflict.
London
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Three at-risk London churches share 1m rescue funding for urgent repairs

Three historic London churches receive over £1 million for urgent repairs from Historic England.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

There's nothing sinister about Muslim prayers in Trafalgar Square. As a bishop, I reject the right's attacks on worship | Arun Arora

Every year on Remembrance Day, the bishop of London leads a public Christian act of lamentation in the open air, accompanied by hymns, Bible readings, and prayers in the name of Jesus Christ.
London politics
fromMedievalists.net
2 weeks ago

How Many Workers Built a Medieval Cathedral? - Medievalists.net

The financial accounts kept by the fabrique for Girona Cathedral provide exceptionally detailed records, allowing historians to calculate the total number of workers and the average employed per year.
History
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Does the monarch need to believe? Readers on William's quieter' approach to religion

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the relevance of personal belief in the monarchy's religious role amid changing societal views.
#catholic-church-leadership
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany consecrates first bishop of Indian heritage

Father Joshy Pottackal from India becomes the first bishop in Germany born outside Europe, representing a historic shift in the Catholic Church's leadership and acknowledging immigrant Catholics' belonging.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany consecrates first bishop of Indian heritage

Father Joshy Pottackal from India becomes the first bishop in Germany born outside Europe, representing a historic shift in the Catholic Church's leadership and acknowledging immigrant Catholics' belonging.
#ai-ethics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
Philosophy

The former archdeacon looking to put limits on AI with an ethical code: The problems posed today have been the subject of theological reflection for hundreds of years'

Lyndon Drake bridges theology, AI ethics, and capital markets through the Oxford Oath for AI Practitioners, prioritizing human dignity and common good over technical efficiency in artificial intelligence development.
fromTheregister
2 months ago
Philosophy

Pope warns flock to raise their faces, protect their voices

Catholics must develop critical thinking to resist harmful AI, avoid attachments to chatbots, protect faces/voices from misuse, and urge ethical AI development over profit.
Philosophy
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The former archdeacon looking to put limits on AI with an ethical code: The problems posed today have been the subject of theological reflection for hundreds of years'

Lyndon Drake bridges theology, AI ethics, and capital markets through the Oxford Oath for AI Practitioners, prioritizing human dignity and common good over technical efficiency in artificial intelligence development.
#journalism
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

Prince William to draw a line in the sand' over his commitment to Church of England

The Independent provides crucial journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

New archbishop walks historic pilgrimage ahead of major service

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues, while Sarah Mullally embarks on a pilgrimage reflecting on her upcoming role as Archbishop of Canterbury.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Prince William to draw a line in the sand' over his commitment to Church of England

The Independent provides crucial journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

New archbishop walks historic pilgrimage ahead of major service

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues, while Sarah Mullally embarks on a pilgrimage reflecting on her upcoming role as Archbishop of Canterbury.
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Notions of 'Christendom' often miss the mark - medieval Europe's ideas about faith and power were not so simple

Some citizens might see themselves as Christian nationalists simply because they are Christian and patriotic. Others, however, assert that the United States is rightfully a Christian nation that ought to be governed by Christian leaders, ethics and laws. As a historian, I'm aware that Christian nationalism relies upon a selective and often distorted view of American history.
Philosophy
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Conservative Anglicans pick rival leaders to Archbishop of Canterbury

Conservative Anglicans in Nigeria established the Global Anglican Council to challenge the Archbishop of Canterbury's authority and lead the Global Anglican Communion through a conciliar structure.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Breakaway Anglican group to pick alternative leader to Archbishop of Canterbury

Conservative Anglican churches in Nigeria are electing a rival leader to challenge the Archbishop of Canterbury's traditional authority, deepening theological divisions within the global Anglican Communion.
Fundraising
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

They say you have to buy blessings': the London women who gave everything to a controversial church

The Fundraising Regulator found that the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God breached fundraising codes by soliciting large donations from vulnerable donors without safeguards or consideration of their circumstances.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Anglican clergy in London to be asked to promote antiracism in sermons

Church of England clergy will be encouraged to promote antiracism in sermons as senior figures unlock thousands of pounds in funding to promote diversity initiatives in London. Church Commissioners, the body that manages C of E assets, is funding the Diocese of London, which covers more than 400 parishes and 18 boroughs north of the River Thames, to boost inclusion work as part of the three-year Racial Justice Priority (RJP) project.
Social justice
Science
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

How Medieval Cathedrals Were Built Without Science, or Even Mathematics

Medieval cathedral builders engineered complex structures like Sainte-Chapelle without mathematics or formal science, using practical techniques and empirical methods instead.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Christian groups 'outraged' at Reform conference held in Church House

Church House has provided a veneer of spiritual legitimacy to Reform's anti-migrant and anti-Muslim politics, and their cynical scapegoating. As followers of Jesus, we must refuse to let the architecture of [the venue be used as a moral backdrop for policies that contradict the very heart of the Christian faith].
UK politics
New York City
fromDailycaller
1 month ago

America's Most Famous Cardinal Reveals How He 'Was Ticked Off' By Mamdani, Offended By JD Vance's 'Scurrilous' Suggestion

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's exclusion of Cardinal Timothy Dolan from his inauguration and absence at the archbishop's installation angered local Catholic leadership.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The New Archbishop of New York Rounds Out the Pope's Team U.S.A.

Pope Leo XIV's appointment of Ronald Hicks appears to assemble a cohesive, politically engaged U.S. episcopal team.
#catholic-church
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

C of E bishops criticise UK inaction over Israel's West Bank de facto annexation'

Three prominent Church of England bishops have accused the UK government of contributing to a culture of impunity in which Israel has accelerated its de facto annexation of the West Bank. Guli Francis-Dehqani, the bishop of Chelmsford, Rachel Treweek, the bishop of Gloucester, and Graham Usher, the bishop of Norwich, visited Palestinian Christian communities in the occupied West Bank last week.
World news
New York City
fromIntelligencer
2 months ago

Mamdani's Newest Ally: The Catholic Church?

Zohran Mamdani's mayoralty brings cautious optimism for leftist politics, expanding childcare, tenant protections, and immigrant safeguards amid federal retrenchment and aggressive policies.
History
fromianVisits
2 months ago

From cassocks to coins: A brief history of Archbishops in Lambeth Palace's library

Lambeth Palace Library exhibits objects, documents, regalia, coins, and ceremonial items illustrating past Archbishops, their offices, privileges, and material culture.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'It's deeply meaningful' - Irish nun appointed as top Vatican adviser hails inclusion of more women by Pope Leo

Sr Mary T Barron, an Irish nun, was appointed consultor to the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue and welcomed the pope's strengthening of women's inclusion.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Jerusalem Patriarch, churches say Christian Zionism threatens Christianity

Senior clergy say outside agendas are fracturing Christian unity in the Holy Land and undermining their authority. Senior Christian leaders in Jerusalem have issued a warning against outside interference threatening the unity and future of Christianity in the Holy Land, singling out Christian Zionism and political actors linked to Israel. In a statement released on Saturday, the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem said recent activities by local individuals advancing damaging ideologies, such as Christian Zionism, mislead the public,
World news
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 months ago

What 'hope' has represented in Christian history - and what it might mean now

The Vatican ended Holy Year 2025 “Pilgrims of Hope” amid global turbulence, while Christian tradition and ancient myths portray hope as enduring in humanity.
US politics
fromABC7 New York
2 months ago

US Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to embrace a moral compass in foreign policy

Three U.S. Catholic cardinals urged the Trump administration to apply a moral compass to foreign policy to prevent suffering and uphold human dignity.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Pope Leo apologises to abuse survivor David Ryan during private audience in Vatican

Pope Leo apologised and expressed empathy during a private 45-minute meeting with clerical sexual abuse survivor David Ryan, encouraging other survivors to come forward.
World news
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Faithful welcome: What to know about incoming New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks and Friday's installation ceremony

Ronald Hicks, a compassionate pastor who loves Jesus and people, will be installed as the 11th Archbishop of New York at St. Patrick's Cathedral.
History
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

New Medieval Books: Blessed Mary and the Monks of England - Medievalists.net

English Benedictine and Cistercian monks (1000–1215) shaped medieval Mariology by deepening Marian devotion, theological reflection, and using Mary as a model for Christian life.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

New archbishop of Canterbury pledges to rebuild trust in church's handling of abuse

The new archbishop of Canterbury has pledged to rebuild trust and confidence in the way the Church of England deals with the abuse of children and vulnerable adults, saying that in the past it has fallen tragically short. Sarah Mullally told a meeting of the C of E's ruling body, the General Synod, that proper independence would be central to the way the church dealt with allegations of abuse on her watch as archbishop.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Bishop of Lincoln arrested on allegation of sexual assault

The Bishop of Lincoln, Stephen Conway, was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and suspended from ministry pending investigation and referral to statutory authorities.
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