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Bishops blog

The congregation gathered around Bishop David.

Our bishop write blogs regularly. We also publish the occasional blog from other clergy and laity across our diocese.

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Members of the Anglican Lutheran Society.
Bishop David's blog posts

The Anglican Lutheran Society Conference in Trondheim

The Bishop of Lichfield, Dr Michael Ipgrave opened the Anglican Lutheran Society Conference in Trondheim Norway today, and introduced the opening speaker, Presiding Bishop of the Church of Norway, the Most Revd Olav Fyske Tveit.
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Lambeth 1998 Bishops
Bishop David's blog posts

The mind of the Communion

In the last few days the bishops going to the Lambeth Conference received the first information about decisions that may be before us.
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Father Solomon Ike being ordained.
Bishop David's blog posts

Fr Solomon Ike ordained priest in Madrid

"Is it your will that Solomon be ordained priest?" was the question posed to the congregation of St George's Madrid. "IT IS!" was the resounding answer from those present. Fr Solomon Ike was thus ordained a priest in Christ's Holy Catholic Church.
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A group of Christians gathered in Madeira.
Bishop David's blog posts

Malines Conversations in Madeira

In 1889 an English aristocrat, Viscount Halifax (Charles Lindley Wood) and a French Roman Catholic priest, Abbé Fernand Portal, met on the beautiful island of Madeira.
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St Jude's Oakville, the concelebration with the Bishop following the ordination, as is the custom in the Canadian Church
Bishop David's blog posts

40th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood

It is hard to believe as the time has flown by, but 9 May is the 40th anniversary of my ordination to the priesthood, which took place in St Jude’s Church, Oakville, Ontario, in the Diocese of Niagara.
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