In South Africa, Archbishop Jackelén will visit a mentorism project, supported by the Swedish Church’s international department. (Photo: Eric Miller) Posted 18 May 2017 The Church of Sweden’s Archbishop Antje Jackelén has departed to visit…

Nursing Church Posted 29 April 2017 The Annual General Meeting of the Church of Island’s Women’s Association, which took place in Nursing Church on 24th April, expressed great concern about the status of women within…

Posted 11 April 2017 Welsh bishops are calling on the UK Government to put people first as it negotiates the country’s exit from the European Union. Following Prime Minister Theresa May’s triggering of Article 50…

Posted 27 February 2017   St. Olavsleden is Scandinavia’s answer to El Camino, through deep forests to open countryside and lakes. The Pilgrim path stretches 560 kilometres through Sweden and Norway from the Baltic Sea…

Posted 21 February 2017 The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have written to members of the Church of England General Synod setting out the next steps following the vote on General Synod not to take…

Church of Norway’s Presiding Bishop Helga Haugland and Church of Pakistan’s Presiding Bishop Samuel Robert Azariah (Photo: Rabeeha Mazhar/Norwegian Church Aid Pakistan) Posted 26 January 2017 In a country where Christians are in clear minority,…

Helsinki Cathedral (Photo: Alvesgaspar) Posted 14 January 2017 The church tax paid in 2016 amounted to €890.1 million, a decrease of €15.8 million or 1.8 per cent since 2015. The biggest growth of tax revenues…

The Stortinget, the Norwegian Parliament Posted 1 January 2017 1 January 2017 has seen the biggest organisational change in the Norwegian Church since the Reformation 500 years ago. The amendments to the Constitution in 2012…