Marcus Walker

The Revd Marcus Walker is Rector of Great St Bart’s in the City of London. He tweets at @WalkerMarcus

Church should be where you put aside your iPhone and reconnect to the physical world

The last regime handed the church over wholesale to the middle managers

The Church of England is falling behind because we’re serving such thin gruel

A state depends on its reputation, not just its wealth or power

The law on blasphemy is toxic: It protects free speech until you provoke others to use force.

A new plan aims to strip the Archbishop of Canterbury of any real power or authority

How many will talk themselves into asking for a parent’s early death if money is involved?

The next Archbishop must love this church back into health

The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal

Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract