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Born in Australia, Christopher took part in the surrender of the Japanese at Singapore. After teaching, he became vicar, rural dean, archdeacon and dean; and twenty-two years was elected Chairman of the Open Synod Group. Here is a story in which intelligence and humour light up the frustrations and delights of an ecclesiastical and domestic life.
Adolescence is a bitch! However, there are rules to help the gifted school child.
"[I]deal for readers seeking a more comprehensive look at information dissemination technology, its context, and its impact on the way in which we now live." Library Journal, Starred Review Many of what we think of as Information Age tools and media — computers, cell phones, the internet, encryption, and more — evolved directly out of modern warfare. These tools started with World War I (which began not with arms, but with England cutting off underwater cables to Germany and isolating it), accelerated through World War II and the Cold War, and now play a center role in both declared and non-declared conflicts like election interference and cyberbattles. We buy phones and smart speakers b...
In July 2000, the General Synod of the Church of England passed a motion asking the House of Bishops to initiate further theological study on the episcopate, focusing on the issues that need to be addressed in preparation for the debate on women in the episcopate in the Church of England. This report is the result of that reflection. The report sets out as clearly and objectively as possible the options open to the Church of England in this matter and outlines the surrounding theological and practical issues. The report discusses: the background to the debate; the historical development of episcopacy; the parameters for a theologically responsible debate on women and the episcopate; the development of women's ministry; the timing - whether now is the right time to ordain women bishops; the theological and practical consequences of possible future options.
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Robin Knox-Johnston said it could be suicidal. The head of the Royal Yachting Association told him not to go. Mike Perham ignored them and in August 2009, at the age of just 17 years, 5 months and 11 days, became the youngest person to have sailed solo around the world.
Sister Chiara was a socialite who became a Franciscan nun, after the death of her husband.
Margaret Webster, one of the founders of the Movement for the Ordination of Women in 1979, gives an account of the years leading to the vote - the background, events and personalities. As the story unfolds, a clear picture emerges of the strange background to this change in the Church's life.