Gesture, liturgy, action: Anglican, Christian, ecumenical
Why are liturgical gestures and gift-giving so powerful?
Attacks on the Anglican Communion, and the need for repentance on all sides
If we look on Anglican divisions and blame only other parties, seeing no good in them and no fault in us, we have not yet come to the fullness of Christian love, repentance, and unity in truth.
Liberal order and communion: A response to Timothy Sedgwick
Timothy Sedgwick has opened a window and let a breath of fresh air into the current Communion debates. Rather than dismissing the issues at hand, he insists we take advantage of this moment.
Governing grace and communion
By Timothy Sedgwick
The crisis confronting the the Anglican Communion is not necessarily a tragic moment of division. It is first of all an opportunity to discern what are the ways to respond to Christ's prayer to follow him faithfully that Christians may be one as he and the Father are one, that the world may believe (John 17:21).
Justin Welby, liturgy, and orthodoxy in the Anglican future
For Justin Welby, if there is a way forward for the Communion, it will be liturgical. The liturgy shows us what togetherness really looks like, how structure may prove fruitful, and why we must be patient.
Primates’ Meeting offers diverse Canterbury tales
News analysis from John Martin in Canterbury, and the full Primates' Communiqué.
WelbyWatch 2: God is (still) not dead
A couple weeks ago, Justin Welby did it again. He insisted that he had "no fears about the future of the church of God."
WelbyWatch 1: the Community of St Anselm
Archbishop Justin longs that Lambeth Palace be not so much a historic place of power and authority, but a place from which blessing and service reach to the ends of the earth. Thus, the Community of St Anselm.