Archbishopric of Canterbury: Chair of Crown Nominations Commission appointed

26 April 2012
The Prime Minister has appointed the Rt Hon the Lord Luce KG, GCVO to be Chairman of the Crown Nominations Commission for its selection of the next Archbishop of Canterbury.
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VAT lobby on alterations

24 April 2012
Vital alterations to churches should be not be compared to installing luxury swimming pools, says Second Church Estates Commissioner.
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Statement on report from Joint Committee on the Government's Draft House of Lords Reform Bill

23 April 2012
Church of England statement from the Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Rev Graham James on today's publication of the report by the Joint Committee on the Government's Draft House of Lords Reform Bill.
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Executive remuneration: The charity perspective

23 April 2012
The Church of England and a group of charities have joined together to urge investors to vote during the 2012 AGM season on executive remuneration packages that have risen excessively.
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Jubilee Near You website launched

23 April 2012
Jubilee Near you website launched
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With 100 days to go, hundreds of churches are getting ready for 2012 Games

18 April 2012
One hundred days before the 2012 Games commence, the Church of England has released details illustrating how hundreds of its churches and worshippers are preparing to serve communities via Games-themed events, hospitality, chaplaincy, sports fixtures, prayer and exhibitions.
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Michael Gove welcomes Church School of Future report

17 April 2012
Education Secretary Michael Gove replied to Tony Baldry, Second Church Estates Commissioner, about the Church School of Future report, during Commons Question time (April 16)
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Director of Communications appointed

16 April 2012
The Revd Arun Arora has been appointed to serve the Church of England as Director of Communications at Church House, Westminster, following a competitive process.
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Diamond Jubilee New Testament published

13 April 2012
The Church of England has worked with HOPE and Biblica to produce a Diamond Jubilee edition of the New Testament; 44,300 copies were ordered over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.
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Archbishop calls Back to Church Sunday "essential" - as registrations open for 2012

12 April 2012
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, says Back to Church Sunday is "essential" in a new videocast going live as registrations open for Back to Church Sunday, 30th September 2012.
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