Dear friends,Earlier this year I was in correspondence with the Head Office of a major supermarket (the one where “every little helps”) over its pricing policy on Fairtrade bananas. In addition to the usual premium for organic bananas, they were…
Dear friends What do you mean by prayer? For many of us it probably has something to do with being in a mess and wanting a solution to our problem: prayer as a last resort when all else has failed.…
Dear friends (An abbreviated and edited version of the Rector’s address at the Annual Parish Meeting in April) Why are we here as a Christian community? We exist to communicate to the rest of the world the truths concerning God’s…
It was back in 2009 that this web site was last revamped. Time (and technology!) have since moved on, and it is now felt to be time to give it an “overhaul”. So, what is the aim of this next…
Dear friends,Pope Francis began his new ministry by telling journalists he wanted a Church which is “poor and for the poor”. With Christian Aid Week upon us this month (12-18 May), and a huge upheaval in the Welfare State just…
Dear friendsOn the 21st March Justin Welby will be enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury (though he has been legally Archbishop since the 4th of February). As is the usual custom, the day chosen for the service will also commemorate one…
Dear friendsOn Saturday, 17th November 2012, 61 year old Ellinah Wamukoya was ordained Bishop of Swaziland, the first female Anglican bishop in Africa. She had been elected by two-thirds majority votes in the country’s Houses of Clergy and Laity (Many…