The Church of England cannot hide behind the complexities of moving to fully independent safeguarding and must realise the “nation is watching”, a leading bishop has said. Bishop Joanne ...

The Bishop of Stepney, Dr Joanne Grenfell, who is lead bishop for safeguarding, had put forward a motion to the General Synod for all Church-employed safeguarding officers to be transferred to a ...

“I think there are some things that we can salvage from it,” was the assessment of the lead bishop for safeguarding, the Bishop of Stepney, Dr Joanne Grenfell. Speaking to the Church Times after the ...

Bishop Joanne Grenfell, the Church’s safeguarding lead, had put forward a motion to the General Synod for a new model which would have seen all Church-employed safeguarding officers transferred ...