Thinking about sin Andy Hawes is Warden of Edenham Regional Retreat House One of the ways I help children understand what the word ‘Sin’ means is to think about ‘S’ standing for being ‘selfish’; when we think only of what [...]

The unchanging message Arthur Middleton In a sermon, Lancelot Andrewes charges those who are rich, that having wealth to do good, they must do it. If they fail to do it then they cannot claim to have any faith or [...]

Arthur Middleton on the origins of the English Bible and its historical precedents The English Bible has played an important part in Anglican devotion. Today it is hard to imagine that until 1536, the possession of an English Bible could [...]

Barry Shucksmith writes from a biblical and evangelical viewpoint of how a revival of the BCP could help to remedy the decline in the CofE There is much present debate on the use of the Roman Rite, as against the [...]

Mary Michael CHC provides an update on initial steps towards the promotion of vocations to the Religious Life Fr Peter cswg and I were very moved by the response to my comments from the floor at the National Assembly concerning [...]

of the Blessed Virgin Mary Guy Jamieson encourages us to join a society whose activities are aimed at living out the call to unity Mid -January is the time when we have our attentions re-focused on the Lord’s call that [...]

The Right Revd Paul C. Hewett, Bishop of the Diocese of the Holy Cross, explains how orthodox Anglicans can be a force for unity in the Church throughout the world For the first thousand years, the Church was visibly one. [...]

THE MYSTERY OF APPEARANCE Conversations between 10 British Post-War Painters Haunch of Venison, London 7 December–18 February 2012 Admission free GRAHAM SUTHERLAND An Unfinished World MOMA, Oxford Until 18 March 2012 Admission free NOW AT 103 New Bond St, the [...]

Alexander Lane explains that Christians can move towards unity with each other by individually moving closer to Jesus It seems that we have been talking about unity among Christians, or the unity of theChurch, for ever. I was blessed as [...]

Medieval life could be short and brutally terminated. Anointing the sick perhaps inevitably became associated with Extreme Unction, vividly illustrated on the Seven Sacrament Fonts of Norfolk and Suffolk (ND January 2011 and June 2011). Depicting the anointing presented problems [...]