Women Bishops
latest news & developments
Church of England appoints first woman bishop amid debate
Even though the Church of England has been deeply divided on the issue of women bishops, the Church has appointed Libby Lane as its first.
Church of England may finally allow women bishops
The Church of England’s national assembly has given strong backing to the principle of allowing women bishops.
Anglicans in crisis talks after vote rejects women bishops
The Church of England held an emergency session after a vote against the appointment of women bishops exposed divisions in the Anglican communion.