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My, my, we are getting excited.
The Revd Peter Ould, curate of Christ Church, Ware, has published an item on his blog entitled “Will Gene perform Hocus Pocus?” The article insinuates that Bishop Gene Robinson is going to preside at a Eucharist on Sunday 20th July in Canterbury organised by Changing Attitude and Integrity. The Eucharist [...]
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One of the items being discussed at next month’s General Synod is the provision of Eucharistic liturgy for a "Children’s Communion". With more and more churches admitting baptised children to Communion, the lack of any suitable texts is becoming increasingly apparent.
Here at Christ Church I wrote an experimental liturgy to use with children (and their [...]
Christmas Eve in the morning, it’s not even 7:30am and I’m off to a neighbouring parish to do an 8am Holy Communion (BCP).
Question - Who first had the idea of 8am Communion services? Were they taken out and shot? If not why not? Did they not have wives and warm beds?
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Listened to an absolutely brilliant sermon on Holy Communion by Alan Preston of the Church of Christ the King (Brighton, New Frontiers). 50 minutes long but well worth getting through. If one wanted to get theological, he comes in somewhere between Calvin and Cranmer (so a bit more Puritan then yours truly) but he definitely [...]
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