Entries categorized as church of england
synod
you can follow some of the events of synod, and the ABC’s contributions, on the Archbishop of Canterbury’s website. These include a recording and transcript of his presidential address.
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The Twurch of England
For some time now the Church Mouse has blogged and twittered about the Church of England, and has also collected up the Tweets of other clergy on his own blog. Now, with the help of fellow blogger Peter Ould, the Church Mouse has set up a new website – The Twurch of England. It’s a More...
Women bishops (and related issues)
A series of papers has been put online at WATCH, concerning the ongoing debate about women becoming bishops in the church of england.
Here’s a clip from the latest one, by Rev’d Canon Jackson:
“Can we stand back a moment and remember: What is the fundamental question? The Church is trying to resolve one of the most More...
Women bishops – the latest from the revision committee
Bishop Alan reports:
The latest from the rather dry and technical sounding Revision Committee on women in the Episcopate which met yesterday contains one ecclesiologically significant discovery:
After much discussion, the members of the Committee were unable to identify a basis for specifying particular functions for vesting which commanded sufficient support both from those in favour of More...
It may be legal, but is it right?
Conversation over weekend dinners inevitably included comment on Sir Fred Goodwin's pension. Most people seem to feel the outrage is justified, and back at the desk this morning I read that Harriet Harman is determined to take action.
I also heard several people comment that there is something worrying about the bloodlust with which people set More...
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Maggi has kept a blog since September 2003, writing about theology and faith, the arts and literature, and a little about life and random nonsense...
This title focuses on the importance of understanding who God is - and who he is not. It explores the core Lenten idea of 'giving up', taking it beyond the traditional idea of simply abstaining from something.
This book compares and contrasts the different Gospel narratives of Christ's coming. It is designed specifically for use in 2007, highlighting links to the Church calendar. It is intended for those wanting daily Bible readings for Advent.
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