Through thick and thin
The Dean of Westminster reflects on Our Lady’s steadfast presence in the life of Jesus and in the life of the Church The Mother of the Lord was there, as she so often was, mostly quietly in the background, [...]
Taking the Plunge in South Australia
Bishops John Hind and Michael Langrish reflect on a recent experience in the Diocese of The Murray On leaving Heathrow, having flown back from three months in the Diocese of The Murray, the over-riding impression is of congestion and [...]
Low Church
I sing of alms and the man In the charcoal suit At Matins (1662) somewhere On the eastern side of England, The Low Church side – Excepting Walsingham. Just as he is without one plea But extracting money from [...]
Point us to Jesus
The sermon given by the Bishop of Liverpool at the ordination of Fr Daniel Howard On St Columba’s Day, 10 June 2015, the Rt Revd Glyn Webster, Bishop of Beverley (as an Assistant Bishop in in the Diocese of [...]
The Mass of the Ages – medieval liturgy, modern world, part III
In the third instalment of his article, Barry E.B. Swain SSC concludes his reflection on the medieval world view Another place where we have profound differences is the connection between liturgy and culture. Our world places a premium on [...]
Resolutions under the Declaration
As the CofE replaces Resolutions A, B and C, Adrian Pearce explains that Scripture and tradition provide us with the map for the journey ahead It is sometimes said that ‘women are from Venus and men are from Mars’, [...]