The Church’s war on the clergy

Feb 10, 2022 by

by Giles Fraser, UnHerd: Bishops are becoming enemies of the clergy. No one in their right mind should want to be a bishop. It’s a terrible, terrible job. You spend half of your life in pointless meetings reading screeds of minutes...

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Transcendence, Tradition and Education

Feb 5, 2022 by

from Holy C of E: In this episode, Clinton Collister and Jamie Franklin are joined by ordinand and popular public commentator Calvin Robinson. In a wide-ranging conversation, we spoke with Calvin about the role of education and catechesis...

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The Importance of Ordination Vows

Jan 27, 2022 by

English Churchman editorial: In the Epistle of James, the third chapter opens with these words, “Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.”Those solemn words have...

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Anglican orders valid, argue RC theologians

Dec 24, 2021 by

by Madoc Cairns, The Tablet: At present, Anglican priests converting to Catholicism are canonically considered laity. A coalition of Catholic and Anglican theologians, lay and ordained, have publicly called on the Vatican to scrap an 1896...

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Nearly 400 ordinands on course to take up stipendiary curacy posts in 2022

Nov 16, 2021 by

from the Church of England website: Nearly 400 ordinands completing theological training next year are on course to take up stipendiary curacy posts in the Church of England after extra funds were allocated, it was announced today. The...

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Michael Nazir Ali to be ordained priest today

Oct 30, 2021 by

from the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham: The ordination to the priesthood of Michael Nazir-Ali by Cardinal Vincent Nichols will take place at Our Lady of the Assumption, Warwick Street on Saturday 30th October at 12 noon....

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