CT: The words we use must speak the truth
Angela Tilby suggests that the Church of England’s marketing speak might misfire.
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The Archbishop, who has been in post since 2013, said the decline in church attendancewas something that “personally, I count as failure”. The total average attendance for Sunday services across…
There is something truly counter cultural about Midnight Mass | Marcus Walker, the Spectator
“There’s also something extremely counter cultural in the fact of finding what we need on our doorstep. While our bodies can be fed in vast, soulless out of town shopping…
Church Times letters: David Lamming points out that a parish can look for a new priest before the old one leaves
David Lamming points out, the Patronage (Benefice) Measure of 1986 which allows bishops to start looking for a new priest before a priest leaves his post. Read original document here
Letters: The Church must rediscover its true purpose | Various, the Telegraph
“The number of worshippers will only grow if the Church recovers its understanding of its central purpose.” [pdf-embedder url=”http://www.savetheparish.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Untitled-2602.pdf” title=”Untitled 2602″]
