Saints

David Chambers on January 31st, 2011

  Next to Homosexuality nothing has split the Anglican Communion (and in particular the Church of England) than the present debate about ordaining women bishops; this is not surprising when you look at the history of the Church in the British Isles. Very early on the infant British Church fell prey to the Romanizers who [...]

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David Chambers on February 21st, 2010

Thought I would share this with you. It is my editorial for this months Church Magazine.  Although it refers to my own Church of St. David, Liverpool, I am sure it applies equally to other Churches. This month sees the celebration of two Celtic Saints, David (our patron) on the 1st March and Patrick on [...]

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David Chambers on December 31st, 2009

Over the years quite a few people have asked me about the Franciscan Third Order and the Franciscan lifestyle.  Well, last week I received a message with a link to Patrick Comerford’s  blog site which contains an excellent article which I believe will answer a number of those questions. Patrick is a priest in the [...]

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