The extra mile

Paul Griffin on Christian morals and where they stand in relation to ordinary human morality and common sense What are specifically Christian morals? If we can decide that, it may help us find our way through the problems that beset [...]

2017-10-04T20:32:50+00:00April 2010 Articles|

Fallen angels

Digby Anderson argues that, despite their background and history, the English have collectively rejected their Christian identity There are few European city squares as yet unmoistened by the vomit of revelling English visitors. I am sure Pope Benedict has been [...]

2017-10-04T20:32:22+00:00April 2010 Articles|

Lead kindly light…

have myself a very great repugnance to reviving obsolete usages on private authority without very strong reason for doing so. And, great indeed as is the good which the [Cambridge] Campden [Society] has done and is doing ... I confess [...]

2017-10-04T20:31:08+00:00April 2010 Articles|

The last chapter

John chapter 21, the appendix, with Christ’s appearance at Lake Tiberias, the miraculous draught of fishes, and his three-fold restoration of Peter. It is many people’s favourite single chapter in the whole of Scripture. This has something to do with [...]

2017-10-04T20:30:18+00:00April 2010 Articles|

Changing an unchanging Church

George Hackney looks at how the Orthodox are gradually beginning to catch up with their Western counterparts in this country In many towns and cities today the Orthodox Church in England is divided into racial, national or ethnic jurisdictions, although [...]

2017-10-04T20:29:45+00:00April 2010 Articles|

A sister diocese

Ronald Crane has just returned from the staunchly orthodox Anglo-Catholic diocese of Ho and shares his joy and enthusiasm for the clergy and people A country rich in natural resources, Ghana remains poor because of the way international trade operates. [...]

2017-10-04T20:28:38+00:00April 2010 Articles|

Infringement of copyright

As a Catholic, Dwight Longenecker is also incensed at the hijacking of the title by such a dry-sherry-accented Oxford Anglican as Bishop Lord Harries of Pentregarth In an article for The Times, Lord Harries of Pentregarth informed us that he [...]

2017-10-04T20:27:50+00:00April 2010 Articles|

Travel delay

Before Christmas a major travel agent, hit by recession, asked staff to entice folk into its shops. Came the Big Freeze and the lasses could drop their hems and deal with the rush of bookings from those wishing to escape [...]

2017-10-04T20:24:35+00:00April 2010 Articles|

Church landscape

Through our work at the National Churches Trust, we know that communities in the UK care greatly for their churches, but that they often need help to maintain a building with specific and expensive needs. An important part of our [...]

2017-10-04T20:22:50+00:00April 2010 Articles|
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