Decision marks a significant victory for repatriation campaigners after officials at Abbey sought guidance from Royal household Craig Simpson. Daily Telegraph. 13 February 2024 Fulcrum
‘The relentless bombardment of Gaza and its huge cost in civilian lives and civilian infrastructure must stop,’ the House of Bishops said Jewish News. 13 February 2024 Fulcrum
Summary: The new paper for February’s General Synod lifts the lid on much that has previously been kept under cover in terms of both significant decisions by bishops and the content of legal advice. What it reveals is not a pretty sight and brings to light the depths of the problems. Drawing on a fuller … Continue Reading
Long-time Biblical scholar positions himself apart from Progressives and Evangelicals Elizabethtown College . Religion News Service. 12 February 2024 Fulcrum
The Church of England bishop criticised the ‘less than considerate language’ used by previous home secretaries. Aine Fox. Independent. 8 February 2024 Fulcrum
Dr Ian Randall has had a long interest in questions around spirituality, evangelical identity, and revival. He has just published a fascinating Grove booklet on Revival:learning from history in the Spirituality series. Ian Paul was able to ask him about the booklet, and his reflections arising from his study of revival. Psephizo blog. 9 February 2024 … Continue Reading
Seven Conservative bishops have signed a document which details the “theological vision” they have for the Church of England’s Living in Love and Faith (LLF) process. Toby Mbakwe. Premier News. 8 February 2024 Fulcrum
Those who have claimed a link between the abuse of our asylum system and the action of bishops in Parliament are simply wrong Bishop Guli Francis-Dehqani. Daily Telegraph. 5 February 2024 Fulcrum
Joshua Gleave talks to college chaplains across Cambridge about their unique job role and its accompanying set of highlights and challenges Varsity. 4 February 2024 Fulcrum
Andrew Goddard writes: In February’s General Synod, two of the divisive looming questions are: introducing standalone services for same sex couples experimentally using Canon B5A; and whether we should “reset” the LLF process. This article asks if, rather than polarise again around these two issues, an apparent consensus on the need for greater honesty and … Continue Reading