As Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally will take over an institution tarnished by scandal and with dwindling numbers ...

With many hoping to smash the stained-glass ceiling, the Church of England voted over allowing women to serve as bishops on Nov.20. But the ceiling remains intact, as the vote failed to pass and the ...

LONDON (AP) — The Bishop of Liverpool has resigned following allegations of sexual assault and harassment, heaping more pressure on the Church of England as it seeks to move past the fallout from a ...

The Church of England is "learning lessons" and making its processes more rigorous to deal with reports of sexual abuse ...

The Church of England finally voted to allow women become bishops in July after a previous vote in 2012 failed The general secretary of the General Synod, William Fittall, said the body could pass an ...

Sarah Mullally, the new Archbishop of Canterbury, spiritual leader of the world's 85 million Anglicans, poses for the media inside Canterbury Cathedral in Canterbury, England, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025.

LONDON (RNS) — Mullally's gender and her views on same-sex marriage are likely to widen some divisions in some Church of England circles and in the Anglican Communion more broadly. LONDON (RNS) — The ...

The incoming Archbishop of Canterbury believes the Church of England “can never be complacent” over safeguarding, amid recent ...

(RNS) — Ahead of a vote in the Church of England's House of Bishops on same-sex marriage, David Monteith feels the church has given up on its commitment to reconciliation. CANTERBURY, England (RNS) — ...

The Church of England has voted to allow women to become bishops at its national assembly meeting Monday. The legislation, voted on by the Church's governing body or the General Synod, comes two years ...

The sense of crisis facing the Church in the aftermath of Justin Welby's resignation this time last year has subsided.

Sarah Mullally has been named the next archbishop of Canterbury, a historic decision by the Church of England that places, for the first time, a woman as leader of the church and as first among equals ...