Church Times - Review of the Year


2008 the year in review THE YEAR began worryingly, with the continuation of violence in Kenya. Subscriber only	Review of 2008: television THE YEAR 2008 was another one in which Britain’s public discourse has been shaped by television broadcasts. Subscriber only	Review of 2008: radio MOST OF US would prefer to go out in style. Subscriber only

Review of 2008: press THE MOOD among newspapers is apocalyptically gloomy. Subscriber only	Review of 2008: books IN THE Lambeth Conference year, Anglican unity and identity, and the sexuality debate, were the subject of many books. Subscriber only	Review of 2008: arts PARTLY owing to Liverpool’s 2008 status as European Capital of Culture, it was a good year for new music. Subscriber only

Review of 2008: obituaries THE Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, Alexi II, died in office in 2008, as did the Rt Revd Antony Crockett, Bishop of Bangor. Subscriber only	Review of 2008: appointments EPISCOPAL appointments during the year included those of Canon Robert Paterson as Bishop of Sodor & Man. Subscriber only

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