Archbishop Stephen joined the Scott Mills Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 to offer a Pause for Thought. This follows in full A few years ago, I had the slightly unusual privilege of blessing a bus in ...

Special series on BBC Radio 4 Extra, 3–10 October, leading into a Lord’s Prayer event at Blackburn Cathedral This October, listeners to BBC Radio 4 Extra are invited to join a special week of Daily ...

His Majesty The King has approved the nomination of the Bishop of London, the Rt Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally, as the next Archbishop of Canterbury, Downing Street has announced. The 106th ...

As I read the Makin review last week and reflected on the terrible abuse perpetrated by John Smyth and shamefully covered up by others, I am, first of all, moved by the accounts of victims and ...

The Archbishop has issued a statement following the news of the death of Pope Francis today. ‘Let us walk together, work together, pray together.’ These are the words Pope Francis said to me when we ...

A personal statement from Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York in response to the BBC R4 File on Four programme - David Tudor The situation I faced when I became Bishop of Chelmsford, was horrible and ...

Archbishop Stephen and Bishop Sarah respond to Bishop Martyn's decision to stand down as lead bishop for the Living in Love and Faith process. This follows in full: "Bishop Martyn Snow has made an ...

Archbishop Stephen writes in the Church Times today. The article follows in full... There is concern this week that the Church of England is about to abandon its network of parish churches, leading to ...

President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols has joined Archbishop Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York, and other Church leaders in calling for an ...

It was a great privilege last November to share with Synod the emerging vision and strategy for the Church of England in the 2020s. Since then I’ve had opportunities to speak with many individual ...

The Government of Israel’s most recent assault on the Gaza Strip is a devastating and reckless blow to the hopes of all who long and pray for a different outcome: for the Palestinians of Gaza whose ...

Archbishop Stephen preached at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York during the Holy Eucharist Service on Palm Sunday. The sermon follows in full. You can watch a recording of the sermon here. “The ...