HOGARTH Tate Britain 7 February - 29 April Admission £10; concessions £8 The exhibition of Hogarth's paintings and engravings at Tate Britain gives us a comprehensive view of his work. He was by far the most influential artist working in [...]

Australia Keeping faith By the Right Revd Ross Davies, Bishop of The Murray Ross Davies was consecrated and enthroned as Bishop of The Murray in the Province of South Australia in March 2002. He is well known in the UK [...]

Church as communion From the Bishop of Guildford I was grateful to Fr Ernest Skublics for his excellent, though succinct, article on ecclesiology [ND Feb]. He is absolutely right in drawing attention to the danger of immediately applying the notion [...]

Structural Review Last October, as you'll recall, delegates to the 13th Forward in Faith National Assembly, at the Emmanuel Centre, Mar-sham Street, agreed a resolution, 2006/01, which was moved by Fr Martin Hislop, on behalf of the Southwark Area Assembly, [...]

Pass the bucket Many thanks to the strong-stomached 30DAYS reader who spotted this gem in Signs of the Times - the journal of the Modern Churchpeople's Union. Reporting on the investiture of KJS as Presiding Bishop of TEC, the Bishop [...]

Upon its consecration in 1874, the Church Times described St Mary's as 'an excellent specimen of an inexpensive church,' and, indeed, the exterior of this redbrick essay in the lancet style is unpromising, perhaps like the work of James Brooks [...]

Arthur Middleton on John Woolton's 'The Christian Manuel I' Anglican devotional writing goes back to John Woolton's The Christian Manuell of 1576. An opponent of Puritanism he was consecrated Bishop of Exeter in 1579. He suffered from asthma and when [...]

Noli me tangere The Noli me tangere in cell 1 of the Convent of San Marco is remarkable among all the frescoes for its love of detail. Was it, perhaps, the work of a hand other than Fra Angelico's? It [...]

We must never forget the person of Jesus in the work of revelation. Patrick Henry Reardon is a Senior Editor of Touchstone: A Journal of Mere Christianity The teaching of Jesus was inseparable from his person. In the gospel we [...]

Baptismal unction From St Cyril of Jerusalem Having been 'baptized into Christ,' and 'put on Christ,' you have been made conformable to the Son of God; for God having 'predestined us to the adoption of heirs' made us share the [...]