The third day of General Synod began with sharing the Eucharist and Archbishop Stephen gave a short homily as part of this. This follows in full... Psalm 37 verses 13 and 31 “The mouths of the ...

Today, the President of Tribunals has published his determination following a CDM complaint brought against me. I recognise that this process may have been difficult for the complainant, and I want to ...

Christmas reminds us that God does not stand apart from human suffering. God comes among us in vulnerability and love, choosing the loneliness of the stable to save us. Archbishop Stephen writes in ...

Reflecting on his recent visit to the region, the Archbishop of York delivered this speech at Lambeth Palace this morning at a gathering of ecumenical Church leaders and Christian agencies. Sisters ...

Church leaders, clergy, and community representatives gathered in Manchester Cathedral today to mark the 40th anniversary of Faith in the City, the landmark 1985 Church of England report that called ...

Archbishop Stephen delivered the Presidential Address at the opening of General Synod in York this afternoon. This follows in full. I think it was Graham Greene who said, ‘If you are going to jump, ...

In his Presidential Address to the Church of England’s General Synod, which opened with prayer, lament and silence, the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell reaffirmed his love for the Church while ...

The centenary of the Malines Conversations, a milestone in Anglican–Roman Catholic dialogue, was marked in Mechelen, Belgium, with a conference, an academic session, and a concluding Evensong service ...

President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols has joined Archbishop Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, and other Church leaders in calling for an ...

Available from today, the Archbishop of York's chosen Advent Book for 2025 is 'Listening to the Music of the Soul' by Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani. “Listening to the music of the soul” is a wonderfully ...

At Westminster Abbey’s VE Day 80th anniversary service, the Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell honoured the sacrifice of those who secured victory and called for a renewed commitment to peace, unity ...

The Archbishop has issued a statement on the situation in Gaza. This follows in full. With each passing day in Gaza, the violence, starvation and dehumanisation being inflicted on the civilian ...