• Joyful Songs of Praise

  27/07/2015

  Was delighted to be on Songs of Praise yesterday along with two members of the congregation who were talking about the blessing of their civil partnership last year which was part of their journey into marriage.

  I think I’ve had more feedback from this than any other piece of broadcasting I’ve ever done, overwhelmingly positive. A couple of grumpy people contacted me by email to express their concern but the rest, particularly from colleages and friends in England was hugely supportive.

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Previous Posts

• Information and Communication Board

  09/06/2011

  I present a brief report and tell synod that the Board is looking at commissioning new website templates which congregations could download freely and use.

• Motion 7

  09/06/2011

  A canonical change to allow greater flexibilty to bishops in appointing clergy. Motion carried.

• Quick motion pass

  09/06/2011

  Motion 6 passes overwhelmingly.

• Lay Reps for Religious Communities

  09/06/2011

  Synod agrees to give Religious Communities a right to elect a lay rep regardless of their size. (I speak and vote against but motion is carried).