Moving Forward
Today as I was listening to the speeches at General Synod I had a dawning epiphany. It was simply this – we need to vote yes and we need to trust that we can make the Code of Practice work …
Year: 2012
Women Bishops
OK then. I give in. Seeing as tomorrow is the start of the Extraordinary meeting of General Synod which will include on Tuesday a whole day debating the finalised motion with the Appleby amendment followed by a final vote, I …
On the Radio
If you want to hear one of my radio broadcasts from last weekend, click on the link below and then press play. Here I was talking to Radio Merseyside, where Justin Welby was Dean of the Cathedral. Click Here If …
Three Challenges
I co-wrote a piece with Andrew Lilico that has just been published on the Conservative Home website. The third key challenge concerns whether we should remain the Church ofEngland — should we continue to be the state church. This issue may …
Appointing Justin – A Lesson in Communication
In a little over two hours time it will be formally announced that Justin Welby, currently the Bishop of Durham, will become the new Archbishop of Canterbury, succeeding Rowan Williams as the next occupant of Lambeth Palace. Of course, we …