Mark A. Wuonola on the anniversary of the finding of the body of King Charles I The first of April 2013 marked the Bicentennial of the Finding of the Incorrupt Body of Saint Charles. The Prince Regent, later King George [...]
The Bishop of Richborough on the Saint’s legacy of Christian faithfulness ‘When Edward Confessor ruled over the land The Faverches’ Manor stood here close at hand.’ Some days, especially in the late autumn, the early morning mist lingers in Stiffkey’s [...]
Nicolas Stebbing exhorts us to remember the wonderful things God has done for us People who know us well in the Community of the Resurrection know that we complain a lot. Like all English people we complain about the weather. [...]
Digby Anderson on the oft-denounced virtues of humility and submission, and authority What were the virtues of Our Lord Jesus Christ? We must know what they were for we are bound to embrace and exhibit the virtues we find in [...]
George Austin views the St John Passion in a new light Since I retired my Good Friday devotion is to listen at home to one of Bach’s Passions and this year’s was the St John, my favourite. Every year the [...]
Bishop Peter Ramsden on his visit to England to attend the enthronement of the new Archbishop of Canterbury The temperature was 33°C when I left Port Moresby and –2°C on arrival at Heathrow. I was in England to represent the [...]
Perhaps you’ve noticed earnest men and women in light blue berets wandering around your parish. Mormons abandoning their previous formal attire following the smash-hit musical The Book of Mormon? Liberal clerics deciding that blue or pink stocks are so passé [...]
Denis Desert on a Lenten art exhibition that allows us to reflect on contrasting interpretations of biblical themes The Puritan wreckers of the sixteenth century robbed Christians of that period of something vital to faith – the visual. Rood screens [...]
Philip North explains why the Catholic Movement needs a changed mindset to re-engage with the wider CofE Last month I offered a survey of what the Catholic Movement offers the Church of England, So why then do we find ourselves [...]
The Director of FiF Stephen Parkinson, the Director of Forward in Faith since 1993, retires at the end of this month. He will be succeeded at Easter by Dr Colin Podmore, currently Clerk to the General Synod of the Church [...]