Bernard Stewart, one of St Georges’ lay representatives at the Diocesan Synod (Mon to Wed of this past week plus Mon and Tues this week) reports that on Wednesday afternoon, our rector Geoff made a great contribution in lifting the vision of Synod beyond any concerns limited to the Diocese. Geoff partnered with Rev Dr Michael […]
Chasing the Flame: Being Where it Matters When Justice Seems Doomed
Human beings long for coherent narratives. Indeed, one of the central ways in which we as a species try to make sense of overwhelmingly complex data is by imposing a story onto the world around us. This is a good and necessary thing and without such stories we would find it difficult to answer those […]
An Update From Canon Andrew White, Baghdad Iraq
My Dear Friends, How I long to be able to tell you positive things here. So for a moment I will not tell you the negatives. This is the week of our children’s first communion, it is one 1 of the biggest events in the church’s year. Each day the children come for several hours […]
Welcome Geoff Broughton
Our regional Bishop Robert Forsyth was joined by Archbishop Glenn Davies on Thursday 24 July for the commencement of ministry of St George’s new rector Rev Dr Geoff Broughton, along with Byron Smith, Jessica Smith, and David Taylor who will be part of the new ministry team. Geoff will conduct his first services on Sunday 27 July. […]
Faithful Civil Disobedience
Faithful Civil Disobedience from Martin Luther King to Love Makes a Way For our July discussion we looked at Christian civil disobedience in response to injustice throughout history. Those leading the discussion included Jody Lightfoot, one of the individuals arrested alongside a group of Christian leaders for staging sit-in prayer vigils in response to Children in detention. About the group: Our Saturday night discussion […]
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