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The confessions of Justin Welby

If the former archbishop of Canterbury hoped his self-abnegation on the BBC might salvage what was left of his reputation,…

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It has suited our capitalist, secular economy to relinquish the fasting but keep the feasting.

By Pen Vogler

As Christianity in Britain declines, two new books ask: what should we believe in now?

By Lamorna Ash

Now the institution might outsource responsibility for safeguarding.

By Tim Wyatt

Can Hope, his autobiographical meditations on migration, sexuality and war, assuage a Catholic church in crisis?

By Rowan Williams

A blue bauble with a sparkling menorah marks the first time we attempted to blend the festivals.

By Rachel Cunliffe

A fault line within Britain’s community of four million Muslims is now widening. On one side are the majority who…

By John Lloyd

This Christmas is not an easy one for the Church – but fundamentally, its mission has not changed.

By Stephen Cherry