Outrage as Church of England votes against fully independent child safeguards amid sex abuse scandals
The scandal-hit Church of England triggered an outcry Tuesday, after rejecting tough new rules for safeguarding children following a series of sexual
The Church of England votes to boost oversight on abuse claims. Victims say it's not enough
Members of the Church of England’s parliament have voted for more independent oversight of the way it handles abuse allegations
Church of England meets after series of abuse scandals
The Church of England’s elected governing body will begin a week-long meeting on Monday, after an “unprecedented crisis” triggered by a number of sexual abuse scandals. The London meeting comes a month after Justin Welby stepped down as Archbishop of Canterbury,
Church of England meets amid 'crisis' over abuse scandals
The Church of England's elected governing body began a week-long meeting in London on Monday, after an "unprecedented crisis" triggered by a number of sexual abuse scandals.
Church of England accused of ‘punch in gut’ by abuse victims
The Church of England has been accused of delivering a “punch in the gut” to victims of abuse by voting to delay fully independent safeguarding.
Scandal-hit Church of England to vote on safeguarding overhaul
The Church of England on Tuesday prepared to vote on overhauling its safeguarding system to make it independent, seeking to restore confidence following several failures in dealing with abuse. The Church's ruling body - the General Synod - was set to vote on two different safeguarding models at a meeting in London,
Bishop: Church vote a missed chance to show abuse victims their pain is heard
The Church of England cannot hide behind the complexities of moving to fully independent safeguarding and must realise the “nation is watching”, a leading bishop has said. Bishop Joanne Grenfell, the Church’s safeguarding lead,
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Anglican Church refuses fully independent handling of sexual abuse complaints
Members of the General Synod of the Anglican Church rejected a fully independent system for handling sexual abuse complaints, ...
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UK Anglicans meet after Church of England hit by scandals
The Church of England's elected governing body will gather Monday at a time of "unprecedented crisis" following a number of ...
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Church of England meeting at time of ‘unprecedented crisis’ over abuse failings
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground ... paid for by those who can afford it. The Church of England is gathering at what has been described ...