Robert Van Der Weyer considers the possibility that a free province could be created for traditionalists no matter what General Synod has or has not decided When the idea of a new province in England for traditionalist Anglo-Catholics and Evangelicals [...]
The Right Revd David James, once Lecturer in Chemistry at Southampton University, is the present Bishop of Bradford, having been translated from the suffragan see of Pontefract in 2002. Fr Dwight Longenecker was formerly a priest of the Church of [...]
Anglican Patrimony We apologise that our sister publication Forward Plus did not publish the following in time: Holy Week and Easter Services Palm Sunday 8.00am Low Mass 11.00am Commemoration of the Lord’s Entry into Jerusalem, and High Mass. Mass setting: [...]
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No one should have been surprised that Bishop James Jones has changed his mind about gay relationships. He has been tobogganing down the slippery slope of moral relativism for some time. The seeds of his recent address to the Liverpool [...]
No pick and mix From Fr Bernard Sixtus Mary Gough [‘Solve this one’, March] is to be congratulated for putting with such admirable clarity and conviction what, I suspect, many Anglo- Catholics think. She has described (if by way of [...]
Woman bishop leads the way Margot Kaessmann is a woman who has had more than her fair share of firsts. In 1999, she was elected bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover – the first woman to hold this [...]
Blessed Virgin Mary, Batcombe Come to Batcombe from Frome; when you turn off the A359, the minor road immediately starts diving and twisting down into a wooded valley, before reaching the village. Drive the length of the village street, and [...]
Power of Germany Tom Sutcliffe on The Tempest at Lübeck and the importance of Germany to the survival and success of opera in Europe Twice since Christmas I have been to Germany to see new productions of The Tempest, Thomas [...]
Geoffrey Kirk calls on supporters of women priests to be consistent in their arguments and highlights the issue of conflicting Mariologies Why, oh why, can’t the proponents of women priests and bishops decide what they are on about? I refer [...]