The Anglican Church of Southern Africa 🇿🇦 has again rejected two proposals for special prayers and liturgy to be developed for same-sex couples, despite pleas from its outgoing Archbishop, Dr Thabo Makgoba. #ChurchNews #ChurchTimes

💷 Good Money: Organisations offer ways for individuals and institutions to invest in providing secure homes #ChurchTimes

➡️ The world needs to hear “the song of humility” again, the Archbishop of Canterbury told the congregation at Christ Church, Greenwich, in Connecticut, yesterday. 🇺🇸 #WorldNews #ChurchTimes

As the 🌹 Labour Party gathered for its annual conference in Liverpool on Sunday, almost 200 people from churches and charities took part in a walk of witness between the city’s two cathedrals, calling for a just peace in the Holy Land. #ChurchTimes

📕 Review: American Men: Stories of modern masculinity by Jordan Ritter Conn #ChurchTimes #BookReviews

➡️ The leaders of the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church have responded to the stand-off in Drumcree with a call for restraint and reconciliation, as the dispute over an 🟠 Orange Order parade entered a new phase. #ChurchTimes #ChurchNews

🎨 Church humour from the cartoonist #ChurchTimes #Cartoon #NakedPastor

✏️ Try your hand at the Church Times crossword. #ChurchTimes

📺 Review: Jayne Manfredi on the final series of a ‘pioneering television show and longitudinal study’, and a behind-the-scenes look at the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition #TelevisionReview #TV #ChurchTimes

‘There is a lack of confidence in the passing on of our cultural heritage through the university system,’ ✍️ Angela Tilby #Comment #Columnists #ChurchTimes

🖼️ Caption Competition: Have a go and read the latest winner and top entries #ChurchTimes

Episcopalians are among more than 100 faith leaders in Tennessee calling on county officials to end their agreement to allow the Immigration, Customs and Enforcement Agency to use county jails. #ChurchTimes #WorldNews

📙 Review: The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion, Gender, and Sexuality, edited by Sonya Sharma, Dawn Llewellyn, and Sian Hawthorne #ChurchTimes #BookReviews

💷 Good Money: For Christians with capital to spare, faith-based housing schemes offer a chance to invest in practical solutions to homelessness and low-cost housing, says Abigail Frymann Rouch #ChurchTimes

📕 Review: May She Speak in the Name of the Father: Patriarchy, preaching and the gospel by Liz Shercliff #ChurchTimes #BookReviews

📻 Review: Gerry Lynch (@therealgerrylynch.bsky.social) on coverage of Lambeth Palace’s revocation of the Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation award, and an exploration of the benefits of music for people with Parkinson’s disease #RadioReview #ChurchTimes

🎵 Repertoire at choral evensong still leans heavily on the historical male composers of cathedral music, but a small number of contemporary women composers have been making their mark over the past decade, a new study concludes. #ChurchTimes #Cathedrals #Music

💬 Quotes of the week: thoughtful sayings from our readers. #ChurchTimes

Theology Matters: The Gospel 📖 in All of the Creed: Andrew Davison continues his occasional series #Faith #ChurchTimes

💭 Colin Heber-Percy asks whether ✍️ writing a sermon is like caging a bird 🦜 #Features #ChurchTimes