A half-hour interview conducted by Tom Gjelten, Religion and Belief correspondent for NPR, for the Council on Foreign Relations, Justin Welby covers doctrine and how issues are perceived differently in the West and the Global South, with the ramifications of ordaining an openly gay bishop.
Archives for October 2015
Trinity 21: Discipleship through Trial
Sermon delivered by Rev Sydney Maitland on Sunday 25 October, 2015.
Trinity 19 and Harvest Festival: Seek first the Kingdom of God
Sunday 4 October 2015. Sermon delivered by the Rev Sydney Maitland.
Young families give hope to Broomhill parish
The Roman Catholic parish church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, with which All Saints has many links, marks its 50th anniversary this year. This article from the Archdiocesan newspaper, Flourish, reports on a celebratory Eucharist. OUR Lady of Perpetual Succour parish in Broomhill was founded in 1962 and the church building opened three years…
Commentary: The power of positive faith
It must be some 40 or 50 years since the “Power of Positive Thinking” was published, writes Rev Sydney Maitland, and since then there has been a veritable flood of books and courses on self-improvement, positive thinking/being/ action and so on. “Spirituality” has become an exercise in self-improvement, and essentially inward-looking. Advertising has developed themes…