“How awful our townscapes and landscapes would look if parish churches were allowed to disappear.”
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SDF has enabled many people to be “brought to faith”, a new review of the programme concludes, despite the difficulty of measuring the creation of new disciples. The programme has…
“The answers by the Bishop of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich, the Rt Revd Martin Seeley, to the General Synod (11 February) point to the essence of the financial dilemma being addressed by development of an uncosted Vision and Strategy alongside the massacre, through ever more mergers and closures, of parishes that are the source of £1 billion of funding.”
For example, can a diocese say that a parish or benefice will not receive a priest unless they pay a certain amount of parish share, or if it does not…
To resurrect the Church, try the gospel truth. Faith thrives when worshippers are given Christianity in the raw rather than the liberalism of the CofE hierarchy. Read original article here