Briefings

Aiming to help journalists discover more about stories in the news, finding new angles, deepening understanding and conversing with those who make the news. The briefings are open to all and have proved particularly valuable for journalists and media professionals.

Upcoming Briefings:

Previous Briefings

RMC Briefing - Outcome of synod vote on same-sex blessings

November 17, 2023

The Church of England has agreed to introduce standalone services for blessing same-sex couples following a 10-hour debate at general synod
RMC Briefing - Sunday Programme is 50

October 25, 2023

In this RMC Briefing, past reporters, presenters and producers remember the stand-out moments over 50 years of the BBC's Sunday programme
RMC Briefing - Israel Gaza and UK Communities

October 13, 2023

In this briefing, faith and community leaders in the UK discussed how they are responding to the heightened tension with the war in Israel / Gaza
RMC Briefing - Working Class Clergy

October 6, 2023

The role of women in the Catholic church is widely expected to be centre stage at the Rome Synod of Bishops in October
RMC Briefing - October Synod in Rome, where everyone will be talking about women

September 29, 2023

The role of women in the Catholic church is widely expected to be centre stage at the Rome Synod of Bishops in October
RMC Briefing - Community Journalism

September 13, 2023

In this RMC briefing, we discuss the value and importance of community reporting, why it is under threat, and how it can continue

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