Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby honoured at his fellow Primates installation. ACNS, 20 May 2013

The church has failed to capitalise on its tally of advantages, and people are now cynical about the organisation. By Andrew Brown, Guardian Online. 19 May 2013

Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Bill Commons Report and Third Reading Briefing. CofE Website, 19 May 2013

Dear Friends We have pleasure in publishing an artlcle asking us to take a fresh look at the legacy of Margaret Thatcher The Iron Lady and the Dissident by Michael Bourdeaux. Please continue this thread in discussing this article. Best wishes John Watson

In the newsfeed, a column by Andrew Brown idly speculates about the reasons for the "decline of" the Church of England. If this sort of argument is not merely hateful it is naive. There is "decline in" every great and enduring institution in a living society. People die, needs...

...Faith... unites the soul with Christ as a bride is united with her bridegroom. By this mystery, as the Apostle teaches, Christ and the soul become one flesh [Ephesians 5:31-32]. And if they are one flesh and there is between them a true marriage... it follows that everything they have they hol...

Michael Bourdeaux gives us a new insight into Margaret Thatcher

John Martin reviews Andrew Goddard's timely memoire of the Archiepiscopate of Rowan Williams

Andrew Goddard offers a positive assessment of the recent FAOC document