Hello! Our first story this week is about the apology recently made by the Church of England for its role in running a network of mother and baby homes last century, and in particular for pressurising young, unmarried mothers into giving up their children for adoption.
Then we return briefly to last week’s discussion of grants for trainee vicars, with the news some ordinands are worried they may not be as generous as claimed.
A Christian financier and media mogul has given tens of millions of pounds to church charities and groups in recent years. But he’s also somewhat sceptical of the drive towards net zero and questions if climate change is entirely caused by human actions. Does that matter?
And finally, the sobering news that the Catholic Bishop of Northampton has been charged with the rape of a girl aged under 16.
We also have our latest podcast (Should we think of autism as a disability or superpower?) and links to interesting church news stories from around the web, including thi…
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