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NEW DIRECTIONS:
April 2006
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LEAD STORY Called to The Archbishop of Canterbury made an important statement in his summing up at the February General Synod. Fr Jonathan Baker heard him, and discusses his teaching on and understanding of Christian obedience, especially as it relates to the issues of the sacred ministry |
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| Nicholas Turner apologizes for earlier items on Gene Robinson but also explains his anger at what the bishop had said | |
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Francis Gardom on the difference between reliability and predictability |
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George Austin ends his entertaining and informative series on the CofE over the past fifty years by considering the disastrous treatment of the media in the Nineties |
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John Shepley heeds Cardinal Kaspar’s implied warning over the ecumenism |
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Jonathan Mansel noted Roman Catholic scholar, glories in the counter-cultural character of FiF |
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Anthony Howe The supposed Marian argument for women priests is nonsense |
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Mark Stevens considers and dismisses the arguments for counting Magdalen among the apostles |
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Michael Fisher on a recent mission strategy for a town-centre church |
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Alan Edwards on saints days and the spring |
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REGULARS |
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| Ghostly counsel |
GHOSTLY COUNSEL Andy Hawes on the need for adoration |
| Devotional |
DEVOTIONAL A Rempstone Sister on contentment |
| The way we live now |
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW Geoffrey Kirk on musicals and bishops |
| Sacred Vision | Nicholas Turner on The St Alban’s Psalter |
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FAITH OF OUR FATHERS Arthur Middleton on George Hickes |
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| Patrick Reardon | Reading the Scriptures and the cross |
| Touching Place |
TOUCHING PLACE Simon Cotton on North Cerney, Glos. |
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| Last Chronicle | |
| Letters | |
| CORRESPONDENTS | |
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America |
Sam Edwards: ECUSA and abortion |
| Australia | Philip Murphy: Letter to Benedict |
| Zimbabwe | R.A. Stumbles: Bp Kunonga’s trial |
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BOOKS
The Hermeneutics The Happy Ending in Job, 42.1–7The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality
Minute Sermons |
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ENDPIECE: On promiscuous osculation |
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