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LEAD STORY

Towards the Society

Bishop Martyn Jarrett

reflects on the work and potential of the Society of St Wilfrid and St Hilda

FEATURES

Liturgical niceties

Peter Batsford
recalls wearing black and seeing red

A very modern
Root and Branch Petition

David Clues
on matters of Church and State

Anglican Patrimony

Christopher Trundle
on the influential work of Eric Milner-White

Alive with the memory

Bishop Lindsay Urwin
invites us to celebrate the 950th Anniversary of
Walsingham’s Holy House

The way forward

Ian Grieves
on why the Ordinariate offers the best future for his parish

God speed to the Ordinariate...

Peter Mullen
on why he is staying to fight his corn

Remember 1993?

John Richardson
reminds us of the importance of the 1993 Act of Synod

Altars

The history and development of the Christian Altar

Pope Benedict Speaks

to the people of Wales

Ecclesia Anglicana

BishoP Geoffrey Rowell
considers Anglican Patrimony

Woodard’s world

Brendan Clover
writes about the work of an eminent Victorian

I baptize you in’t name o Dad

Paul Cartwright
considers proposals to revise the Baptism liturgy

Let them eat cake

George Austin
on spending cuts and why the church should speak out

Doing things with words

Nicholas Turner
Remembers the work of J. L. Austin

From elsewhere

Nic Ramsden
on Southern Sudan

Views, reviews & previews

Art: Owen Higgs on Modern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy
Music: Graham Lunn on music for the Papal Visit, Praise To The Holiest
dvds: Bede Wear on the Papal Visit DVD, Heart Speaks Unto Heart
Books: Priests of Jesus Christ Vol 2, A Partial Vision, A New Kind of Christianity, More Ramblings of a Parish Priest, An Introduction to the Old Testament