FROM THE FORWARD IN FAITH REGIONS Forward in Faith in Carlisle . . . The re-birth of Forward in Faith in the diocese of Carlisle continues apace, with a Diocesan Festival at S.Mary’s, Hawkshead on 5th October, 1996. Canon Ambrose [...]

'I believe,' said the Archbishop of Canterbury, 'that Jesus Christ was a great manager of people... I have seen the management aspect as very much central to the task of being a leader of the Church of God today' Readers [...]

Douglas Dales continues his series on the essentials of the faith with a consideration of the Creeds TO GO ON A JOURNEY you need a map, preferably one that is well tried and tested. Using it is an act of [...]

A funny thing happened to Arthur Middleton on a holiday in Hong Kong THEOLOGICAL STUDENTS are usually advised never to begin a sermon with the words, "A funny thing happened to me on the way to church ...". The statement [...]

The Great Exemplar August is a month of fulfilment: Mary assumed into heaven, Our Lady in Harvest, the promise of ultimate glory for us all in the Communion of Saints. Only then will the Church be fully what she is [...]

Andrew Burnham is puzzled by a simultaneous process of convergence and divergence ON 13 SEPTEMBER 1896, Pope Leo XIII issued an apostolic letter pronouncing Anglican orders invalid. “We pronounce and declare that ordinations performed according to the Anglican rite have [...]

DR GEORGE CAREY may not get a good press, but no one can deny that he gets an extensive one. Not long after a sequence of ‘in depth articles’ marking his first five years as Primate, the quality Sundays gave [...]