Briefing: Tangled legacy of the Church of England’s debate on same-sex marriage
Rosie Dawson hosts a discussion on the Church of England synod vote on same-sex blessings, with guests from all sides of the divide
Briefing: Historic peace pilgrimage by church leaders to South Sudan
Ruth Peacock hosts a discussion about three church leaders visiting South Sudan this weekend on a “pilgrimage of peace”.
Briefing: Church of England bishops’ proposals on same-sex marriage ‘incoherent’
A discussion hosted by Rosie Dawson on the CofE bishops’ proposals which ban same-sex marriage but offer a blessing instead
Briefing: Lookahead to the top religion stories expected in 2023
Ukraine, refugees, and church divisions will top the faith agenda in 2023, according to a panel of commentators in this RMC Briefing.
Briefing: The legacy of Pope Benedict XVI
Catholic commentators point to his legacy as a great theologian, suggesting he was one of the most significant Popes since the Renaissance
Briefing: Review of 2022
With Journalists Catherine Pepinster, Rosie Dawson and Julia Bicknell; Professor Abby Day, Rev Steve Chalke; Dr Katie Kelaidis & Dr Krish Kandiah
Briefing: Census 2021 – Non Religion on the rise
With, Dr Lois Lee, University of Kent; Dr Hannah Waite, Theos think tank; Dr David Robertson, Open University; Dr Keith Kahn-Harris, Leo Baeck College
Briefing: Impact of census results on religion and belief
A panel of religious figures, scholars and educators debated the significance of the newly released breakdown of last year’s census records during our well-attended online briefing
Briefing: Reviewing Cop27 through the lense of belief
With Omar Shaikh Global Finance Initiative, James Buchanan Operation Noah, Alex Kirby Climate News Network, Chris Manktelow Young Christian Climate Network and Bino Makhalanyane, youth co-ordinator Green Anglicans South Africa
Briefing: Spiritual traditions of Paganism resurgent in Britain
Jennifer Uzzell from the Pagan Federation and Kristoffer Hughes, chief of the Anglesey Druid order, explain the attraction of old customs and beliefs that speak to people’s identity today and resonate with their spiritual search