2 responses to “ACC-19 – The Anglican Consultative Council in Belfast”
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Thank you for this encouraging account!
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Kelvin – I recognise everything your write.
I have not commented on the nonsense of the Nairobi-Cairo Proposals becsue I knew they were written from a deep ignorance of the reality of the Anglican Communion and would be rejected.
I wish I could have been with you it is so inspiring.
As ever you write with such beauty about a beautiful mystery. The Anglican Communion is so flawed and imperfect, it has no great internal logic, but it is saved by our God who loves friendship (bonds of affection/konoina/loving your neighbour who can be a ‘Samaritan).
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Voting
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Hoodwinked
Yesterday was Trinity Sunday and so we sang St Patrick’s Breastplate in church. Unfortunately, I was hoodwinked by a modern hymn book which missed out the following verse – Against all Satan’s spells and wiles, Against false words of heresy, Against the knowledge that defiles, Against the heart’s idolatry, Against the wizard’s evil craft, Against…
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Dogs and Cats
I had to explain to a couple of the younger servers a fortnight ago why I am more welcoming to dogs at divine worship than cats. At the time I illustrated this with a story about a priest that I knew whose dog acted as a server at the mass – patiently sitting on one…
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Church Times Adverts
Two adverts in the Church Times have caught my eye. Both from the Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness.Firstly, this: THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLANDA rare opportunity for NSM/Retired PriestHouse for DutyRectory adjacent to church set in idyllic location, only10 minutes from Inverness.The views are some of the finest in Scotland.Secondly this: DIOCESE OF MORAY, ROSS…
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