Shiranikha Herbert

Shiranikha Herbert is the Legal Correspondent for Church Times

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Headstones to make way for activity space

Listed Victorian font to be buried in churchyard, Chancellor rules

Faculty needed to sell 12th century Greek lectionary donated to village church

Memorial headstone requires remains to be interred in the churchyard, court rules

Church fence allowed, despite objections from neighbours

Church plan to move font to make room for social activities rejected by court

Remains to be exhumed for reburial in China

Star of David and cross permitted on gravestone in Oxford ruling

Faculty granted for Traveller grave described by PCC as ‘ostentatious’

Judge grants exhumation faculty after hearing of children’s trauma

Gravedigger’s mistake remedied — with a warning

Permission granted to knock new doorway through medieval church tower

Unkempt churchyard does not justify exhumation, Consistory Court rules

Court rules against plinth as a 'troubling' precedent

Churchyard memorial rules to be updated

Church granted faculty to replace convection gas heaters with fossil-fuel system

Church floodlighting divides Suffolk village

Law Commission proposes reuse of graves to address national shortage of burial space

Faculty granted to move stillborn baby’s grave

Chancellor: Grave is not an arena for family disputes

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Shiranikha Herbert

Articles by Shiranikha Herbert

Headstones to make way for activity space

Listed Victorian font to be buried in churchyard, Chancellor rules

Faculty needed to sell 12th century Greek lectionary donated to village church

Memorial headstone requires remains to be interred in the churchyard, court rules

Church fence allowed, despite objections from neighbours

Church plan to move font to make room for social activities rejected by court

Remains to be exhumed for reburial in China

Star of David and cross permitted on gravestone in Oxford ruling

Faculty granted for Traveller grave described by PCC as ‘ostentatious’

Judge grants exhumation faculty after hearing of children’s trauma

Gravedigger’s mistake remedied — with a warning

Permission granted to knock new doorway through medieval church tower

Unkempt churchyard does not justify exhumation, Consistory Court rules

Court rules against plinth as a 'troubling' precedent

Churchyard memorial rules to be updated

Church granted faculty to replace convection gas heaters with fossil-fuel system

Church floodlighting divides Suffolk village

Law Commission proposes reuse of graves to address national shortage of burial space

Faculty granted to move stillborn baby’s grave

Chancellor: Grave is not an arena for family disputes

Most Popular

‘Dramatic growth’ in church attendance by young people, Bible Society research finds

Catholic tradition not ossifying, Bishop of Fulham tells chrism-mass congregation

Promises to traditionalists should be kept, Forward in Faith says

Bishop of Norwich finds ‘trauma and heartbreak’ in West Bank

Bishop of Warrington thanks St Asaph for ‘new vista’ after ‘interminable’ leave from Liverpool

‘Dramatic growth’ in church attendance by young people, Bible Society research finds

Newcastle Cathedral pulls out of Archbishop of York’s Lord’s Prayer tour

Women and the Church (WATCH) launches campaign to abolish the Five Guiding Principles

Promises to traditionalists should be kept, Forward in Faith says

Growing up in a vicarage stays with you

Job of the Week

Priest

South West

Clerical

Incumbent

South East

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Associate Priest, 0.5

South

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Anger and anguish in the Holy Land: an interview with Munther Isaac

Top Comment

Paul Vallely: Two wars — and one common factor

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