History
The roots of the
Church of England go back to the time of the Roman Empire when a
Christian church came into existence in what was then the Roman
province of Britain. Read more
Structure
The Church of England is organised into
two provinces; each led by an archbishop (Canterbury for the Southern Province and York for
the Northern). These two provinces cover England, the Isle of Man,
the Channel Islands, the Isles of Scilly and even a small part of
Wales. Read
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Dioceses
If you are
looking for information on the Anglican Church in other parts of
Britain and Ireland, visit the websites of the Church in
Wales, the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Church of
Ireland. For information on the Anglican Church in other parts
of the world, visit the Anglican Communion website. Read
more
Our buildings
Churches and cathedrals are the most
public indication of the Church's role in the community, both as
the places in which public worship takes place and as a focus for
many events which reach beyond the worshipping congregation to
society at large. Read more
Work with other churches
The Church of England is committed to working
towards the goal of full visible unity within the Christian Church.
The Council for Christian Unity is at the heart of the diocesan,
national and international initiatives. Read
more
Work with other faiths
The Church of England, in partnership with
other christian churches, seeks to build up good
relations with people of other faith traditions, and where
possible to co-operate with them in service to
society. Read more
Vacancies
This
section shows current available clergy vacancies and vacancies
within the National Institutions of the Church of England. If you
see a job that is of interest to you, simply click on the job title
to view job details and download a full job profile and application
form. Read
more