As the Church of England tackles the fallout from a series of sexual-abuse scandals, women bishops have been notably prominent and outspoken pushing for accountability and better safeguarding. Jane ...

It was not fully investigated, however, because the bishop did not bring the complaint within the 12-month limitation required under the Church of England's Clergy Discipline Measure (CDM). An ...

For this reason, they were traditionally called and formally recognized by the Church as “brides of Christ.” Since at least the fourth century, if not even earlier, the Church has had a special ...