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Leader: A new Church in the United States WHETHER it is viewed with sympathy or suspicion, there is no doubt that the new Anglican Church in North America changes the Anglican map. Subscriber only	100 years ago: Milton’s sinister influence ON WEDNESDAY, the 300th anniversary of Milton’s birth was celebrated Subscriber only	No need to fret about carols in Advent ‘We may not need to beat ourselves up so much about colluding with the commercialimperatives ofcontemporary culture’ Subscriber only

Simon Parke: Following instructions IT WAS THE “Keep Calm and Carry On” Alternative Christmas Fayre — and we did, Captain Mainwaring Subscriber only	Pub walls do not a prison make ‘Teachers are reluctant to undertake the task’ Subscriber only	Genocide needed to be defined WE should remember Raphael Lemkin (1900-59) for three good reasons. Subscriber only

Why I believe this is healing “The healing of the Anglican Communion began today,” said Cynthia Brust, a lay leader of the Anglican Mission in the Americas, at the news conference... Subscriber only	Paul Vallely: This is what it means to respect life Sometimes it is worth stating the obvious. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed wants to die a martyr’s death. We should not let him. Subscriber only	Giles Fraser: One size of school can’t fit all values THERE WAS more half-baked nonsense this week on the subject of faith schools, this time from the Runnymede Trust. Subscriber only

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