As a Christian and someone who also predominantly works within the realms of Sharia law, I am always in wonder at the relevance of faith in the world today. ItContinue reading
Month: July 2016
Security message from Deputy Assistant Commissioner of the MET Police
Security message from Deputy Assistant Commissioner of the MET Police
Dual citizenship
The blog has been dominated by politics for the last few weeks. It is our nation’s preoccupation, and as Christians we have dual citizenship, in our nation and in theContinue reading
Church’s first lay Reader celebrated
150 years ago, the first Lay Reader was licensed in Standish
Ordinations 2016
Photos from the 2016 Ordinations are now available. Click an image below to view it full-size. Priests Deacons
What price good neighbours?
Last Sunday, congregations in any churches following the common lectionary will have heard the story of the Good Samaritan, prompted by Jesus being asked “… and who is my neighbour?”Continue reading
Why your church needs to know about Pokémon GO
UPDATE 15/07/2016: The NSPCC has issued advice to parents of those children playing Pokémon GO in the UK. Whilst we would encourage churches to engage with those playing the game, beContinue reading
Walking humbly…
Another busy week of political upheaval, international violence, an inquest report, and sporting breath-holding…. uncertainty and frailty on a multitude of levels. As others have recently said, our best responseContinue reading
Vision conversation: Engagement and Integration
“My job is all about supporting people to access good mental health and also to enable people to access services when they need them.” – we talk to Professor JaneContinue reading
Values for a post-referendum society
As I look at the many churches across our Diocese I am struck as to how much change they have witnessed through, in most cases, many centuries. They have seenContinue reading
