Over three working days ago I asked the spokesperson for Winchester Diocese a very simple question. Three days later I still haven’t had a reply, and that’s probably because the very simple question I asked strikes to the heart of …

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The following letter was printed in the Jersey Evening Post this lunchtime. Dear Sir, We are now over 10 weeks into a divisive dispute with the Bishop of Winchester.  This dispute is seriously harming relations between the Island and the …

Jersey – More Letters Read more »

The Deanery Synod in Jersey met last night and adopted the following motion. This Deanery Synod expresses its deep concern that the Commission of  the Very Reverend Robert Key, Dean of Jersey, should have been withdrawn, and requests the Bishop …

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On a point of information, it needs to be clarified that the Clergy Discipline Measure does not apply to Jersey. Section 48(3), Clergy Discipline Measure This Measure shall extend to the whole of the Provinces of Canterbury and York except …

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I thought it might be useful to lay out what the issues of authority are in the matter of the suspension of the Dean of Jersey, Bob Key. My purpose in this post is not to take one side or …

Jersey – Lines of Authority Read more »

My word, this is hilarious. We are writing to you as the Presiding Officers of the two Houses of The General Convention of The Episcopal Church. As your friends in Christ, we remain deeply grateful to you for your gracious …

Comedy Night – TEC’s Rearguard Action Read more »