United States, natural disasters, continued unrest in the Middle East and ongoing debates about how to deal with fallout from ...

The Church of England's second most senior cleric Stephen Cottrell will call in a Christmas sermon on Wednesday for ...

The Archbishop of York is expected to highlight the need for actions over words as he delivers a Christmas Day sermon at a ...

The Bishop of Newcastle has criticised the Christmas Day sermon delivered by the Archbishop of York, describing his ...

The Right Revd Dr Helen-Ann Hartley has received huge support after becoming the most senior figure in the Church to call for ...

At his Christmas sermon, the Archbishop said the Church must “kneel in penitence and adoration” and “be changed”. He said needs of others, including victims of abuse and exploitation must be put first ...

The Church of England needs to "kneel in penitence" and "be changed", the Archbishop of York is expected to say in his ...

The Archbishop of York will tell worshippers to put the needs of victims of abuse and exploitation first in a Christmas Day ...

Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, has faced calls to resign over his handling of a sexual abuse case involving a ...

It comes at a challenging time for the Church, which has faced criticism over how it handled a number of abuse scandals. Stephen Cottrell will next month effectively become the Church's temporary ...

Perhaps the only comment the Archbishop of York could have made that would have satisfied his critics would have been to announce his resignation during his Christmas Day sermon and head off into the ...