The Church of England must take this opportunity to reform
Emma Thompson writes in The Telegraph that the Church of England shouldn’t rush into making appointing a new Archbishop of Canterbury.
Emma Thompson writes in The Telegraph that the Church of England shouldn’t rush into making appointing a new Archbishop of Canterbury.
Charles Moore argues the case for the local parish and Anglican role model. Read original article here
“The Church of England deserves to be preserved for our children. But it is clearly in decline, and those at the top of its hierarchy are only hastening its demise…
From the Bournemouth Echo THE PROPOSED merger of three churches in Southbourne has been halted after objections by members. Church members of St Katharine’s, St Nicholas and All Saints were…
“WE REALLY need to talk about bishops. The recent governance review of the Church of England got a mixed reception in the General Synod last month (News, 18 February). An amendment proposed by the Revd Sam Maginnis was carried, merely “thanking” the Governance Review Group for its work rather than “welcoming” it.”
James Burnell-Nugent suggests that the MPM review does nothing to restore trust with the parishes and should be sent back to be reworked. None of the review group’s suggestions to…
“But this rubbish is merely the tip of the iceberg. Let’s stand it up with some figures. In 1959, there were 13,075 stipendiary clergy and 250 diocesan support staff in…