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Archbishop's Christmas sermon 'empty words', Bishop says
The Bishop of Newcastle has criticised the Archbishop of York's Christmas sermon, just weeks before he takes over as leader of the Church of England. Stephen Cottrell's remarks capped off a turbulent end to the year for the Church,
Archbishop of York’s Christmas sermon about abuse victims branded ‘empty words’ by fellow bishop
The Most Rev Stephen Cottrell says Church should ‘kneel in penitence’ after criticism over failures in its handling of abuse
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.
Bishop of Newcastle hits out at Archbishop of York's 'empty words' over sex scandals
The Bishop of Newcastle has branded the Archbishop of York's Christmas Day sermon "empty words" after he said the Church of England needs to "kneel in penitence" and "be changed". Responding to the sermon in a post on X, Bishop Helen Ann-Hartley said: "Empty words. I have no words more than that to describe their meaning."
Church ‘must kneel in penitence’ after abuse scandal, says archbishop in Christmas sermon
The Church of England must “kneel in penitence” and “be changed”, the Archbishop of York will say in his Christmas Day sermon, after a turbulent year in which senior leaders have apologised for their handling of historic allegations of abuse,
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.
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 scandals within the institution. Bishop of Newcastle Helen-Ann Hartley delivered the stinging rebuke on social media following Stephen Cottrell's address at York Minster.
Under-fire Archbishop of York to tell worshippers to put victims of abuse first
The Archbishop of York will tell worshippers to put the needs of victims of abuse and exploitation first in a Christmas Day ...
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The Church of England's Christmas looks anything but peaceful
Sexual abuse scandals, having caused the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury, now threaten to derail another senior ...
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 ...
Archbishop says Church must 'be changed' over abuse
Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, has faced calls to resign over his handling of a sexual abuse case involving a ...
New Boston archbishop draws hope from carols in first Christmas Day Mass
Boston’s newly installed Archbishop Richard Henning led Mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End.