FT: ‘No congregation, no church’: how Scotland lost the faith
John Lloyd takes a look at the state of the church in Scotland.
John Lloyd takes a look at the state of the church in Scotland.
Morar Lucas quotes Archbishop William Temple who said that the Church is the only society which exists for those who are not its members.
George Pitcher argues that new survey which shows that, not only is Church of Englandattendance falling, but that its clergy seem to have largely given up on it. We’re not…
Peter Saunders suggests that all parties should support the National Churches Trust which supports these unloved churches especially as they supply £55bn of social care in the community. Who will replace…
Emma Thompson calls on the Church to take note of their own reported failures in amalgamating parishes and removing clergy from the front line. Many people from all walks of…
Quarter of churches no longer holding regular weekly services. Congregations in large benefices will not travel far to attend church even if they knew where and when services were being…
The Church of England needs to train more clergy and not more expensive bureaucrats who do not work weekends in order to reverse decline. Read original article here