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The Additional Curates Society is spending more on grants to parishes, but also spent £247,605 on professional and legal fees in the last reporting period, its latest annual report shows.

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A Nottinghamshire church at the heart of the official Festival of Britain Village celebrations in 1951 has restored its historic tower in time for the 75th anniversary, thanks to a major heritage grant. ⛪ #ChurchHeritage #FestivalOfBritain https://t.co/PO9G7m2T4u

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Stephen Brown on Julian Schnabel’s new film, twinning 14th-century Florence with post 9/11 New York https://t.co/LpfsBPhFYf

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Angela Tilby (@AngelaTilby) revisits Kung Fu Panda and discovers a deeper meditation on leadership, loss, and grace than she remembered—seen through the lens of Christian faith. #FaithAndFilm #Leadership #Comment https://t.co/e1NmkD3R1Z

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Report from Theos says unfamiliarity with Bible makes it ‘intriguing’ https://t.co/Gn1tQBcMlD

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Parents, teachers, and pupils of Cilgerran Church in Wales Voluntary Controlled School travelled to Haverfordwest last week to confront Pembrokeshire County Council directly over its proposal to remove the school’s church status.
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Jayne Manfredi on the ‘tongue-in-cheek’ drama with a madcap plot, and Chris Packham’s latest series on the mechanics of how humans came to be 📺

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The Additional Curates Society is spending more on grants to parishes, but also spent £247,605 on professional and legal fees in the last reporting period, its latest annual report shows.

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‘The University is not removing poorly performing units but dismantling areas of established excellence and international renown’ says letter https://t.co/GRT3fqkYfs

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The next Dean of Coventry is to be the Revd Andrew Dodd, a Canon Residentiary of Canterbury Cathedral since 2020.

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Nearly 40 religious leaders have written to the new Prime Minister, @andyburnham, urging him to reverse the Home Office’s asylum and immigration reforms. “This is a moment to choose what kind of country we are,” their open letter declares.

#Refugee
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Religious leaders in #Switzerland have condemned the abolition — on grounds of falling church attendance — of a traditional military-service exemption for the clergy.
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"Emily Brontë’s complex inner life comes more sharply into focus"

📚 This biographer doesn’t do Victorian reserve, says Michael Wheeler

#EmilyBronte
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Striking sayings or writings from the past week. Readers’ contributions welcome

#quotes #quotesoftheweek
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Church experiencing ‘dangerous’ institutional ‘drift’ regarding future safeguarding structures, auditors report https://t.co/Nw4BEG4eTw

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Dozens of church leaders, Nobel laureates, and former government officials have joined in an appeal to stop #AI from starting a new arms race.
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Tributes have been paid to the journalist and broadcaster #EdwardStourton, who died on Saturday, aged 68

The #ArchbishopofCanterbury posted a tribute on social media: “Edward Stourton was a curious, compassionate and fiercely intelligent journalist.”

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Church experiencing ‘dangerous’ institutional ‘drift’ regarding future safeguarding structures, auditors report https://t.co/x2HetovT44

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Rupert Sheldrake on singing on Trinity Sunday, old boundary stones, and gratitude https://t.co/GdLwIKGNhG

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The “extraordinary service that our police officers give to this country” was acknowledged by the Bishop of Newcastle, Dr Helen-Ann Hartley, in the #HouseofLords on Friday

#HelenAnnHartley #PcTurnbull #police #churchnews

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