Tim Wyatt

Tim Wyatt is a freelance journalist specialising in religion and social affairs. His news reports, analysis and features have been published by The Guardian, The Times, The Economist, The Sunday Telegraph, The Independent and the BBC, among others. He previously worked for four years as a news reporter and digital editor of the Church Times, the UK’s leading newspaper covering religion.

Written Content

Coronavirus: C of E suspends all services

by Tim Wyatt [/fusion_text][fusion_text] All public Church of England services will be suspended until further notice because of the coronavirus pandemic. After the government’s declaration

Factsheet: Impact of coronavirus on UK Churches

The start of the Covid-19 pandemic had significant consequences for churches and denominations across Britain, although most of these were superseded a few weeks later by the first lockdown which forced all places of worship to shut down for months

Factsheet: L’Arche and Jean Vanier

Jean Vanier was a Canadian Catholic theologian and activist who was most famous for founding the L’Arche communities, a network of homes around the globe where those with learning difficulties live alongside others. After his death it emerged he had engaged in sexual abuse for decades

Factsheet: The Church of England’s General Synod

The General Synod is the Church of England’s tripartite elected governing body. It’s members of lay Anglicans, clergy and bishops meet two or three times a year to decide on doctrine and policy for the Church

Faith manifestos in the 2019 election

Faith groups in the UK have produced manifestos, wish lists, expectations and requests for political parties to consider and commit to if they are elected to office