Muslim leaders and three members of Parliament are calling on the government not to allow evangelist Franklin Graham to enter the United Kingdom. Graham is scheduled as the featured speaker to Lancashire Festival of Hope, to be held in the northwest coastal town of Blackpool. More than 30 churches in the area are supporting the event. Among those lining up against … [Read more...] about Calls to Exclude Graham
Archives for September 11, 2018
Crash Kills Bishop of Yirol
The Rt. Rev. Simon Adut Yuang, Bishop of Yirol in South Sudan, was one of 20 people killed in a plane crash Sept. 9. The plane crashed into Lake Yirol as it attempted to land. Reports say that thick fog around Yirol, in the center of the country, may have played a part in the accident. Only three of the plane’s passengers (two children and an Italian doctor) … [Read more...] about Crash Kills Bishop of Yirol
The Anglican Poetry of S.J. Forrest
Cultures By Richard J. Mammana For almost three decades in the middle of the 20th century, the Rev. Stanley John Forrest (1904-77) produced a stream of 15 slight volumes packed full of Anglican light verse. They began as paperback booklets issued by the quixotic Coelian Press of the Rev. Herbert Hamilton Maughan, an extreme Anglo-Catholic priest in the unsympathetic Church … [Read more...] about The Anglican Poetry of S.J. Forrest