Posted on 14 June 2013
Representatives of the 32 French chaplaincies and congregations – who represent some 50 or more worship centres across France have been meeting at their annual Synod in Brittany.
The Abbaye of St Jacut is a beautiful setting overlooking an inlet, not far from the port of St Malo. Legend has i...
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Posted on 14 June 2013
The Archbishop of Canterbury hosted a reception for bishops from the Oriental churches in Britain. These communities have grown significantly in recent years as Christians from those traditions have moved to settle in the UK, often because of persecution, pressures and unrest in their homelands.
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Posted on 13 June 2013
Rev Matthew Harrison, Chaplain of St George´s Church in Paris has been welcomed as a Canon of the Cathedral Chapter. Fr Matthew was collated (the formal term for licensing him as a Canon) at the opening Eucharist of the French Archdeaconry Synod on Wednesday 12 June.
He is to become the first...
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Posted on 13 June 2013
Hans-Karl Pfyffer writes:- “The traditional annual Swiss Archdeaconry Choir Festival, in Montreux at the Church of St. John the Evangelist, was attended by 45 singers from the chaplaincies in Basel, Berne, Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux and Zürich. The Festival Director of Music was Peter Fai...
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