Category Archives: Living in Love & Faith

After the Apology – What Next?

Posted on January 31, 2020 by

by the Revd Canon Giles Goddard, an LGBT member of the co-ordinating group for the Living in Love and Faith project It’s been a pretty tumultuous and painful week. All sorts of people have been affected. A friend of mine … Continue reading →

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What the Bishops Could Have Said…

Posted on January 28, 2020 by

by the Revd Canon Dr Mandy Ford, Canon Chancellor at Southwark Cathedral and author of “God, Gender, Sex and Marriage“ Readers of Via Media, I confess…I am a woman priest in a civil partnership and I love the Church of … Continue reading →

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As a Vicar I know it’s Time the Church Stopped telling People to be Abstinent

Posted on January 27, 2020 by

by the Revd Canon Simon Butler, Prolocutor for the Province of Canterbury (This article was first published in The Metro on January 26th 2020, and is reproduced with Canon Butler’s permission) Last week, bishops of the Church of England, issued … Continue reading →

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Restoring Trust….In Church and State

Posted on January 24, 2020 by

by the Ven Peter Leonard, Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight and Chair of One Body One Faith “I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe you.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche I … Continue reading →

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Living in Love & Faith – The Importance of Speaking the Truth

Posted on January 14, 2020 by

by the Revd Canon Simon Butler, Prolocutor for the Province of Canterbury Sir Roger Scruton died on Sunday. Unrepentant fox-hunter, lobbyist for the tobacco industry, publisher of countless articles attacking the progressive “isms” of our day – feminism, multiculturalism, pacifism … Continue reading →

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All Things Considered….Including ‘Living in Love & Faith’

Posted on January 10, 2020 by

by the Rt Revd David Walker, Bishop of Manchester  Research, mine and that of many others, shows that the deeper we go into our faith, the higher we score on a scale known as Quest Religiosity. Quest gives an indication … Continue reading →

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What Will Happen to the Church of England and Anglicans in 2020?

Posted on January 6, 2020 by

by Jayne Ozanne, Editor of Via Media and Director of the Ozanne Foundation In a word or two – not very much! For the vast majority of Anglicans both here in England and further abroad, the year ahead is likely … Continue reading →

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