From Dallas to Lameth THE 1998 LAMBETH CONFERENCE promises to have an unprecedented build up. In addition to a series of regional meetings in all parts of the world and following on the Anglican Encounter in the South which took [...]
Christians in the House of Intellect OVER THE LAST ten years Australia's tertiary education scene has experienced radical reshaping. Instigated by the previous Labor Government, the dogma of economic rationalism and new managerialism has continued to be the creed of [...]
George Herbert and Sunday OUR PRESENT age is described as a post-Christian era. Future generations may well look back on our age with surprise. How did it all come about? Why this? Why that? How much did their faith mean [...]
Leslie Chadd continues his reflections with a meditation on the symbolism of the book OUR PERSONAL attachment to "private" prayer books and missals or even to a weekly pew sheets has tended to obscure the fact that one book on [...]
Leslie Chadd continues his reflections with a meditation on the symbolism of the book OUR PERSONAL attachment to "private" prayer books and missals or even to a weekly pew sheets has tended to obscure the fact that one book on [...]
BEAU BELLS Forward in Faith's own Master of Ceremonies and unofficial R.S.M. was in the news recently when the beam supporting the solitary bell of St Martin and St Wilfrid's Brighton gave way during Evensong. Canon Beaumont Brandie, for it [...]
Deuteronomy 6:7 "AND YOU SHALL teach these words diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise." Standing [...]
Stephen Trott turns to Gerard Manley Hopkins to measure and modulate the nation's grief THE NEWS WHICH BROKE early in the morning of Sunday 31 August had about it a disturbing air of unreality. I, for one, simply could not [...]
Hush Hush Whisper who Dares THE OBSESSION of the Church of England at all levels with secrecy and confidentiality is a serious matter. In an individual rather than an institution it would undoubtedly merit professional attention from the men in [...]
Terence Grigg wonders why the church of England seems no longer to value its celibate priests ONE OF THE GLORIES of the Church of England has been the diversity of its ministry. Most of the theological colleges produced different styles [...]