Monthly Archives: December 2015

Is the C. of E. Border-Crossing into Scotland?

Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church comments on Columba Declaration In response to the reported agreement between the Church of England and the Church of Scotland, David Chillingworth, Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, and Primus of the Scottish … Continue reading

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Christmas Message from Glasgow Cathedral Provost

A gorgeous pic and a Christmas Message for the LGBT+ Communities Dear I was asked this year to write a special Christmas message for the LGBT+ communities. It has now been published by Kaleidoscot – an online publication for LGBT … Continue reading

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ACNA and AMIA in Reconciliation Talks

From Archbishop Beach and Joint Statement with Leaders of the Anglican Mission Leaders from the Anglican Church in North America and the Anglican Mission recently met in Atlanta, Georgia, to take steps towards personal reconciliation. From Archbishop Beach Dear Anglican … Continue reading

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Evangelism: maybe talk less, but do more?

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 @ 00:09 It is the quality of Christian witness which matters more than increased conversation about Jesus, argues Mark Hart – ‘CHURCH TIMES’ THE Franciscan epigram “Preach the gospel at all times; where necessary, use words” … Continue reading

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A Christian View of the Syrian Crisis

ON THE ROAD FROM DAMASCUS FREE 17 December 2015 | by Timothy Radcliffe | Comments: 0 Crisis in Syria The bell rang out from the Carmelite monastery in the Syrian mountains between Damascus and Homs. It would be audible to … Continue reading

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Pre-Christmas – Theological convergence?

Home > Europe & Middle East Archbishop of Canterbury welcomes Shia theologians to Lambeth Palace Posted on: December 18, 2015 8:15 AM Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby chats with Shia theologians at Lambeth Palace Photo Credit: Lambeth Palace Related Categories: … Continue reading

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Roman Catholic Theologians call for changes

200 theologians call for fundamental changes in Church Friday, December 18th, 2015 – ‘CATHNEWS’ Two hundred theologians have declared that reform of the Roman Curia must be widened to become reform of the whole Church. The theologians, from throughout the … Continue reading

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ABC prepared to support family S/S Wedding

Archbishop of Canterbury would go to his offspring’s gay wedding Tuesday, December 15th, 2015 ‘CATHNEWS’ The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he would attend the gay wedding of one of his own children, despite his church opposing same-sex marriage. Archbishop … Continue reading

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Christchurch Bishop Victoria at Faith & Order Meeting

Unity, Faith and Order body welcomes Primates Meeting Posted on: December 14, 2015 12:13 PM Members of the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity Faith and Order during their meeting in Elmina, Ghana, in the Diocese of the Cape Coast Related … Continue reading

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Dr. Sarah Coakley – Theology of Desire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxkHBKM4hMQ This link has just been passed to me by a Facebook contact, and contains a very important informative brief talk on the subject of the Theology of Desire – a matter of great interest to anyone who may be … Continue reading

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