More stories in church

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  Westminster Abbey: a royal church with national significance

  Paul Hammer | Wed 21 Sep 2022 11:06 BST

  Westminster Abbey has effectively become a kind of national cathedral offering a deep sense of historical continuity.

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  The role of Christianity in British coronations

  Martyn Whittock | Wed 21 Sep 2022 9:31 BST

  Christianity is hard-wired into the history and practice of the British monarchy and its coronations, explains historian Martyn Whittock.

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  Welsh national service pays tribute to Queen's 'extraordinary legacy of service and devotion'

  Staff writer | Fri 16 Sep 2022 12:16 BST

  The national service at Llandaff Cathedral was attended by King Charles III and the Queen Consort.

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  Churches to broadcast Queen's funeral

  Mark King | Wed 14 Sep 2022 8:06 BST

  With London at full capacity, some churches across the country are getting ready to welcome people in to watch the Queen's state funeral together.

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  Former Kirk Moderator recalls memories of Her Majesty the Queen

  Church of Scotland | Tue 13 Sep 2022 11:59 BST

  The Very Rev Dr John Chalmers, former Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and recently retired member of the Chapel Royal in Scotland, shares a reflection on his memories of meeting Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, including a handwritten letter she wrote remarking on his son JJ Chalmers' "fantastic" performance on Strictly Come Dancing:.

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  At World Council of Churches gathering, Russian church keeps its membership

  Jack Jenkins | Tue 13 Sep 2022 11:45 BST

  The 11th assembly of the World Council of Churches approved a statement on 8 September regarding Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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  Cathedral service gives thanks for Queen's 'deep links' with Scotland and its people

  Staff writer | Mon 12 Sep 2022 17:52 BST

  A service of thanksgiving for the life of the Queen was held in St Giles' Cathedral in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh on Tuesday where thousands turned out to see her coffin.

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  A reflection on Her Majesty the Queen

  Neil Gardner | Mon 12 Sep 2022 17:46 BST

  By Rev Neil Gardner, minister at Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, the kirk of Holyroodhouse, and Edinburgh Castle.

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  A royal chaplain remembers the Queen

  Church of Scotland | Mon 12 Sep 2022 17:37 BST

  The Very Rev Dr Angus Morrison, a member of the Chapel Royal, shares his treasured memories of Her Majesty the Queen.

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  Queen gave us the 'most wonderful example' of a Christian life and death, says Archbishop

  Staff writer | Mon 12 Sep 2022 8:18 BST

  The Archbishop of Canterbury used his sermon at Canterbury Cathedral on Sunday to pay a moving tribute to the Queen and the way she lived out her Christian faith in word and deed.

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  Queen was 'the life and soul of things', says Church leader who met her days before death

  Mark King | Sat 10 Sep 2022 9:29 BST

  The Moderator of the Church of Scotland General Assembly was a guest of the Queen at Balmoral the weekend before her death.