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CEEC’s National Director resigns as Honorary Canon over Prayers of Love and Faith

CEEC’s National Director resigns as Honorary Canon over Prayers of Love and Faith

Reverend John Dunnett, National Director, Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) and chair of the Chelmsford Diocesan Evangelical Network (CDEN) has resigned his title of Honorary Canon in response to the use of the Prayers of Love and Faith at Chelmsford Cathedral. Chelmsford Cathedral used the controversial Prayers of Love and Faith for the first time in a Sunday service on 16 November 2025. The Prayers of Love and Faith were commended for use in existing services by the House of Bishops in December 2023, although the legal basis and theological case for the Prayers has been repeatedly questioned. Dunnett’s decision follows …

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‘Groundhog Day’ as the House of Bishops meet

‘Groundhog Day’ as the House of Bishops meet

The House of Bishops met on …

CEEC launches daily Advent Reflections campaign

CEEC launches daily Advent Reflections campaign

The Church of England Evangelical Council …

Four CofE vicars highlight why their churches are turning to the Ephesian Fund

Four CofE vicars highlight why their churches are turning to the Ephesian Fund

The Church of England Evangelical Council …

CEEC responds to the announcement of the next Archbishop of Canterbury

CEEC responds to the announcement of the next Archbishop of Canterbury

The Church of England Evangelical Council …

Alternative Anglican Ordinations take place in England

Alternative Anglican Ordinations take place in England

Seven lay ministers from dioceses across …


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Can the Church of England bring healing to the nation? Ian Paul writes…

Can the Church of England bring healing to the nation? Ian Paul writes…

Sarah Mullally, Archbishop of Canterbury elect, gave a new year’s address setting out some priorities for the Church of England. In it, she connected her new role in the Church with her experience of having been in the NHS, including her time as Chief Nurse. “Good healthcare is incredibly important to me. It goes hand in hand with my Christian faith, inspired by Jesus’ call for us to love and care deeply for one another.” Sarah makes an important point here – that those who seek to follow the example …

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