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“What does a bishop do?”

From SydneyAnglicans.net – “Hundreds gathered to farewell Bishop Peter Hayward and his wife Julie at Figtree Anglican Church in Wollongong as tributes praised his faithful pastoral...

ACNA deposes breakaway bishop formerly in charge of chaplains group

The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) has deposed a bishop who formerly led a chaplaincy group that tried to break away from the theologically conservative denomination. The...

Bishop of Salisbury: CDM Complaints

We reported in April that the Bishop of Salisbury had stepped back from ministry. The Church of England has now issued the following press release. Clergy Discipline complaints aga...

Some have called him a 'DEI bishop." Bishop Boxie is OK with that.

"We need the voice of African American bishops, men in the hierarchy, in the church structure, to be more of an advocate for the Black Catholic community," he said.

Bishop Mark Calder’s Presidential Address to the Bathurst Synod 2026

Bishop of Bathurst, Mark Calder, who concludes his time as Bishop this afternoon, gave this final charge to his Synod on Friday 18th September – “The next Bishop will not be the mo...

Archbishop Ric Thorpe’s sermon at Melbourne consecrations today

As he assembled his new episcopal team, Archbishop of Melbourne, Dr Ric Thorpe, consecrated three new assistant bishops in Melbourne’s St. Paul’s Cathedral today. – The Archbishop’...

Bishop Mark Calder — Sermon from synod service 2026

The Diocese of Bathurst has published Bishop Mark Calder’s “last word” to the diocese (video) in his sermon at the Synod service on Saturday 19th September 2026. At the end of this...

What links Tommy Robinson, Andrew Tate and the CofE’s newest bishop?

It’s not every Church of England bishop that can claim connections to both Tommy Robinson and Andrew Tate. But Andrew Rumsey is an exception.

Why Are There So Few Black Bishops?

Robert Duncan, Vatican Access America's youngest bishop speaks candidly about racism in the Catholic Church, tokenism, DEI and what white Catholics need to understand about the Bl...

Former Bishop of Durham admits misconduct in handling of John Smyth allegations

The former Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler, has admitted to allegations of misconduct in connection to the handling of abuse claims against the late John Smyth.

'I'm often stopped on the street for confessions' - Retiring bishop reflects on a life at the heart of the community

Bishop Donal McKeown has no regrets about choosing a religious life, but "would have loved to have been married".

Moses Tay, 7th Bishop of Singapore, called home to the Lord at age 88

From Salt&Light in Singapore – “Right Reverend Dr Moses Tay Leng Kong, the seventh Bishop of Singapore and the first Archbishop of the Province of Anglican Church in South East...

Bishop of Salisbury suspended

On Thursday the Archbishop of Canterbury released a statement announcing that the Bishop of Salisbury, Stephen Lake, has been suspended. Bishop Stephen Lake 01/10/2026 The two comp...

Bishop Anne Dyer to retire

The Rt Revd Anne Dyer, Bishop of Aberdeen & Orkney, has announced that she will retire in February 2027 when she reaches the Scottish Episcopal Church’s retirement age of 70. D...

UMC bishop appeals directly to Highland Park members

The United Methodist bishop who filed a lawsuit against the largest church in his jurisdiction has written a letter to all members there urging them to return their church to the f...

Bishop Mark Calder — “I want Sydney Synod to know what a difference their partnership has made”

Mark Calder, Bishop of Bathurst, retires on Saturday 19th September. In his last Bishop’s Newsletter, he writes to Christians across the diocese: Dear friends, On Wednesday 16 Sept...

Bishop urges churches to embrace growing interest in Christianity

The Bishop of Blackburn has called on churches across Lancashire to prepare for a renewed interest in Christianity, saying there are encouraging signs of a “rebirth” among young pe...

New bishop-elect for LCA’s Victoria–Tasmania District

The LCA's Victoria–Tasmania District has elected Pastor Brett Kennett as its next bishop. Currently serving as the District’s Pastor for Congregational Support, Bishop-elect Brett...

Saturday Lagniappe: 'Where have all the clergy gone?' And More

Where have all the clergy gone? The root cause of many of our problems was the disastrous decision by those in what was then called the Advisory Board for Ministry (ABM) to push th...

All Saints’ Cathedral Bathurst seeks its next Dean

Via the Diocese of Bathurst Facebook account – “All Saints’ Cathedral Bathurst is seeking its next Dean. The Cathedral is both the principal church of the Diocese of Bathurst and a...

‘Go to Latin Mass instead of fixing your parish’ — Bishop’s message

Bishop Rob Mutsaerts has a message for Catholics: If your parish endangers your faith, find another one. Speaking at the Catholic Identity Conference, the bishop advised Catholics...

Fr Anthony Corcoran, SJ, consecrated bishop

The growing Diocese of the Southern Cross

“Today, Saturday, the 10th of October, 2026, sees the Diocese of the Southern Cross grow towards 12 churches. In Brisbane, two lay ministers will be ordained as deacons, and their...

Matt Brain elected Bishop of Bunbury

Bishop of Bendigo, Bishop Matt Brain, has been elected Bishop of Bunbury in Western Australia. In a message today to the people of the Diocese of Bunbury, Archdeacon and Administra...