By Kirk Petersen One of the five most-senior bishops in the Church of England is "stepping back" from his duties as Bishop of Winchester for a six-week period, in the face of a threatened no-confidence vote at the next diocesan synod, according to the Church Times (paywall). The Rt. Rev. Dr. Tim Dakin, 63, who has served as the XCVII Bishop of Winchester since 2011, … [Read more...] about Facing Revolt, Senior C of E Bishop “Steps Back”
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Showers of Blessing
By Michael Fitzpatrick A Reading from Ezekiel 34:17-31 17 As for you, my flock, thus says the Lord God: I shall judge between sheep and sheep, between rams and goats: 18 Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture, but you must tread down with your feet the rest of your pasture? When you drink of clear water, must you foul the rest with your feet? 19 And must my … [Read more...] about Showers of Blessing