Alan Smith explores the problem with human rights   There is a culture war throughout most of the western world. It is between those who believe that human law should be based on natural law—the universal moral law that is [...]

William Davage preaches at the 25th anniversary of Bishop Jonathan Baker’s ordination   In his note inviting me to preach on this occasion, Bishop Jonathan wrote that there were three reasons for asking me. One is that of the concelebrants [...]

Eric Lobsinger exhorts us to remember how we serve as well as whom we worship   To prepare for today’s sermon, I thought it would be nice to know a bit about each of the candidates being ordained. Now, I [...]

National Assembly This year’s National Assembly will be held at the Church of St Alban the Martyr, Holborn, on Saturday 16 November, beginning with Mass at 10.30 am and concluding with Benediction at 4.30 pm. The keynote speaker will be [...]

Andrew Sabisky interviews Jacob Hootman about liturgy   AS: Who are you?   JH: My name is Jacob Hootman. I am a member of the Liturgy and Common Worship Task Force of the Anglican Church in North America, specifically the [...]

Justin Welby reflects on how Mary leads us the help in building the Kingdom   The heart of our day is with the words of Mary: ‘do whatever he tells you,’ a summary of the gospel that moves us from [...]

John Eldridge reflects on the work of priestly hands   When Fr Ian first approached me a few weeks back and asked me to deliver this homily, it was quite a humbling and an unexpected honour. After I had accepted, [...]

Ben O’Neill recounts his experiences as pastoral assistant at Christ Church, Vienna   Mozart, Beethoven, Vivaldi, Mahler, Strauss, Haydn, Freud, Klimt, Metternich—the list of famous names associated with the city of Vienna goes on. It is hard to think of [...]

Thomas Cotterill and Tom Dumbell explain a new extra-curricular school club   For the past year, the parish of Old St Pancras has been engaged in an exciting new missional initiative in the Kings Cross area of Camden, where a [...]