Mark Woods
Primates Meeting: What you need to know about why gay marriage could still split the Church
The Primates Meeting at Canterbury yesterday suspended the US Episcopal Church from membership for three years because of its endorsement of same-sex marriage.
Primates act against US Episcopal Church over homosexuality
The move marks a victory for conservatives from the Global Anglican Future or GAFCON grouping
After years of spiritual abuse, a Brentwood church is still struggling to deal with its past
An unofficial report is even more damning and does what the official version fails to do: it names names and is very specific about responsibility.
Primates Meeting: Archbishop of Uganda walks out over 'torn fabric' of Anglican Communion
The meeting was called by Archbishop Welby in an attempt to find a way to hold the Anglican Communion together in the face of entrenched divisions over issues of human sexuality.
Ghana's religious leaders battle over taking in ex-Guantanamo prisoners
Khalid al-Dhuby and Mahmoud Omar Bin Atef have each been held for more than a decade without being charged.
After 500 years, can Catholics and Lutherans at last make peace?
The two bodies have issued joint guidelines for celebrating the occasion in ecumenical services.
Sabbath: Why keeping a day of rest is an act of revolution
At the heart of the identity of God's people is the assertion that the purpose of life is not just to survive.
Five pieces of advice for struggling pastors
Just as important as personal support might be the sort of attitude pastors bring to the task of ministry, says Rev Mark Woods.
Tensions surface at Canterbury Primates meeting
The heads of 38 Anglican provinces around the world have gathered this week to try to preserve their communion.
Kenya backs down on attempt to regulate religion after Christian outcry
New proposals unveiled last week would require all religious bodies to register and for preachers have police clearance.
The under-rated virtue: 7 Bible proverbs about kindness
Kind people are those who go out of their way to make life better for others.
Demonstrations held in support for Norwegian Christian couple accused of 'indoctrinating' children
The Bodnariu's children were removed in November last year on suspicion of parental child abuse and religious indoctrination.
Wheaton students demonstrate for hijab-wearing professor as termination looms
Hawkins was attacked for her statement in a Facebook post that Muslims and Christians "worship the same God"
Korean-American detained in North Korea was a Christian pastor, defector claims
Kim Dong Chul, a Korean-American man who says he is being held in North Korea, was a Christian pastor in the US, according to a North Korean defector who met him and traveled with him in 2007.
Cologne: What the attacks mean for Germany's refugee policy
The whole thing is a gift to the Pegida anti-immigration organisation that campaigns against Germany's policy of welcoming refugees.
National Anthem: Why we should sing Jerusalem and the story behind the song
In an age when the Union is more fragile than it's been for centuries, unthinking assertions of English hegemony have the potential to do a good deal of harm.