Archbishop of York calls on Church of England to repent for sexual abuse scandals
The Archbishop of York, who is set to temporarily lead the Anglican Church, called for the institution to “repent.” This was made during his Christmas sermon following revelations of several cases of sexual abuse.
Church of England row erupts as Archbishop of York accused of peddling 'empty words'
Stephen Cottrell will effectively become temporary leader of the Church in England next month after the resignation of Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby - but he has already faced calls to quit himself.
Church of England must repent, leading cleric says at Christmas
The Church of England's second most senior cleric Stephen Cottrell will call in a Christmas sermon on Wednesday for repentance and change within an institution reeling from child abuse cover-up scandals.
Church must ‘kneel in penitence’, Archbishop of York says in Christmas sermon
Church must ‘kneel in penitence’, Archbishop of York says in Christmas sermon - Sermons were being delivered across the Church of England at a tumultuous time for the institution.
Archbishop of York’s Christmas Day sermon ’empty words’, Bishop of Newcastle says
The Bishop of Newcastle has criticised the Christmas Day sermon delivered by the Archbishop of York, describing his suggestion that the Church of England needs to change as “empty words”. Stephen Cottrell said the Church should “kneel in penitence” as it continues to face criticism over failures in its handling of various abuse scandals.
Second top Church of England cleric faces calls to quit over handling of abuse claims
The archbishop who is due to take temporary charge of the Church of England is facing calls to resign over his handling of ...
Children’s charity rejects Christmas donation from Archbishop Justin Welby
A children’s charity has rejected a Christmas donation from the outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury, saying that accepting it ...
Archbishop of York: Church should 'kneel in penitence' after sex scandals
The Church of England needs to "kneel in penitence" and "be changed", the Archbishop of York is expected to say in his ...
Justin Welby’s successor Archbishop of York faces calls to RESIGN after being dragged into church abuse scandal
THE Archbishop of York is reportedly facing calls to quit over his handling of a “heinous” church abuse scandal. Stephen ...
Child sex abuse charity rejects Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby’s Christmas donation
The Children’s Society’s head said the charity ‘respectfully decided’ not to accept the donation as it was inconsistent with ...
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Christmas row erupts as top Church of England bishop brands Archbishop's sermon as 'empty words' after abuse scandals
A Church of England bishop has branded the Archbishop of York's Christmas Day sermon as "empty words" amid ongoing abuse ...
Church of England's incoming interim head under pressure over handling of sexual abuse case
A Church of England bishop on Monday urged its incoming interim leader to quit over his handling of a sexual abuse case, only ...