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Revd Peter Timms nominated for bishop!

Today let’s promote this inspiring nomination of a kind and generous hearted man to be a Bishop in the Church of England. Peter Timms – ‘Revd Timms’ – has been the Incumbent of Greendale, near Pencaster, in Cumbria for over … Continue reading

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Paul Brown nominated for Bishop in the Church of England

We are delighted at the news that Paul Brown has been nominated for the post of bishop in the Church of England. Brown has had a wonderfully rich and varied ministry so far. He has worked in Cobhole in Essex, … Continue reading

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Bishop’s head dress – a contribution to a debate

What Bishops wear on their heads has been causing some discussion, some seem to be very bothered about it, most probably are not. Well, it is the silly season so we offer some thoughts. A low church minister has written … Continue reading

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Jack Callahan nominated for Bishop in Church of England

An inspiring, and very unexpected, nomination for Bishop in the Church of England is announced today.  Many will be so encouraged at the imaginative nomination of Jack Callahan, a priest in Australia. Jack has held a range of posts and … Continue reading

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On the names of Bishops

The Names of Bishops (Silly Season post 1) Tim Stibbs, Warden of Dalton Ellis Hall, tells the story of how, when he first arrived in Manchester, the Rector of St Chrysostom’s was James Wardle Harpur, and the churchwardens were David … Continue reading

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Revd Peter Timms nominated for bishop!

An inspiring nomination is announced today for Bishop in the Church of England. Peter Timms – ‘Revd Timms’ – has been the Incumbent of Greendale, near Pencaster, in Cumbria for over thirty years – taking up the post in 1981. … Continue reading

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