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Sundays before Lent
The very idea of “Sundays before Lent” is an abomination before the Lord. Lent is plenty long enough. The C of E has multiple Sundays before Lent in its most recent Calendar. Today, we were caught out in the office by it. The trouble is, people who prepare “worship resources” devise their offerings according to…
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Hats
Having dealt with footwear, I fear we must address hats. This question will take us in a sentence or two to Nigeria and back, but fear not, we will not be diving too deeply into the waters of controversy. I hope. Fr Gadgetvicar has been preaching on 1 Corinthians 11, which has the stuff in…
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Vestry Meeting
Good vestry meeting tonight. There are always hard decisions and so much that everyone wants to be able to say. We managed to finish within 2 hours, just. People often say funny things in Vestry meetings. The all-time funniest exchange that I ever remember went: Me: So, how many hoovers do we have then. Response:…
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Tanzania
There is a press release on the Primates’ Meeting in Tanzania on the Anglican Communion website. It contains this: “This is the first time an Archbishop of York will officially attend a Primates Meeting. Canon Kearon said, “It is the hope that the presence of Dr Sentamu will allow more discussion of church life in…
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