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7529 - 29 June 2007

This week's Church Times features include an interview with Jim Wallis of Sojourners, the leading left-wing American Evangelical activist, and two about children and death: Brian Cranwell on the exclusion of children from funerals, and Huw Spanner on children's mourning.

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New report: frustrated older clerics are ‘demotivated’

AN UNPUBLISHED REPORT about frustration among older clerics in the Church of England is under discussion by bishops and senior staff.

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Trained clergy give support to victims of flooding

SHEFFIELD was virtually cut off from the rest of the country this week as floods followed the torrential downpours of last week.

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Deans accept no-smoking signs under protest

DEANS of the English cathedrals have accepted “under protest” the advice that they should conform with the smoke-free signage law.

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Doctrine and rules part company in Canadian gay votes

THE BLESSING of committed same-sex unions is consistent with the core doctrine of the Anglican Church of Canada, its General Synod resolved last Saturday...

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Sydney proposes alternative to Lambeth Conference

CONSERVATIVES are planning an alternative meeting in the UK at the same time as the 2008 Lambeth Conference, it emerged this week.

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Eames to co-chair N. Ireland group for reconciliation

THE establishment of an independent body to seek ways of dealing with the aftermath of 30 years of violence in Northern Ireland has been overshadowed...


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