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Ghostly Counsel

Spiritual Friendship Andy Hawes is Warden of Edenham Regional Retreat House At the Last Supper, Jesus said: ‘I have called you friends, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you’ (John 15.15). The relationship [...]

2017-10-19T21:39:20+00:00March 2016 Articles|

Editorial

Does the Christian faith offer a clear answer to the question, ‘Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the EU?' Does Anglo-Catholicism? For those who want to emphasise the Church of England's connectedness with Christian Europe and (as a [...]

2017-10-19T21:38:19+00:00March 2016 Articles|

views, reviews and previews

PAINTING THE MODERN GARDEN: MONET TO MATISSE Royal Academy until 20 April. When the critics previewed the 2016 exhibitions calendar, this show was derided. The reason? Impressionists and gardens are bound to be a winner with Middle England, the audience [...]

2017-10-19T21:37:36+00:00March 2016 Articles|

That Time Of Year Again

William Davage attends the latest meeting of the General Synod Bureaucratic Succession Anglo-Catholics have had an ambivalent relationship with the General Synod. John Henry Newman thought that the Oxford Movement began with the Assize Sermon of John Keble, in which [...]

2017-10-19T21:36:08+00:00March 2016 Articles|

Let Them Eat Cake

Ash Wednesday in the diocese of Leicester, from the diocesan website and social media pages "On Ash Wednesday, 10th February, the day on which the Christian season of Lent starts, clergy and other staff from the Diocese of Leicester gave [...]

2017-10-19T21:33:54+00:00March 2016 Articles|

In My Father’s House…

An edited version of the Bishop of London’s address at the Mansion House It is a privilege to second the Archbishop of Canterbury's response to the Lord Mayor. Sydney Smith, the witty nineteenth-century Canon of St Paul's, one remarked that [...]

2017-10-19T21:32:48+00:00March 2016 Articles|

Well Known In Her Palaces

Serenhedd James accepts an invitation to Hampton Court You know you've hit gold when the Protestant Truth Society shows up with a banner. This time it was at Hampton Court on the afternoon of Shrove Tuesday, and its four representatives [...]

2017-10-19T21:31:59+00:00March 2016 Articles|
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