From the Bishop’s desk

My Dear Sisters and Brothers ‘There was evening, there was morning…’ a new day. May I offer my love and

Now that the 2022 Lambeth Conference is over, and Clare and I are back in Edinburgh, here are ten of

You can tell this conference is drawing to a close. Even my resolve to write every day has weakened, which

I don’t know whether I’ve mentioned that the weather has been very hot down here in Kent. Hot for me

 It’s not exactly the tail end of the Conference – there are far too many important things to discuss yet

A day-off today… except that this is the Lambeth Conference so even days-off require a bit of work. Early morning,

The difficult bit of 1 Peter this morning. Honouring governments, slaves obeying masters, wives submitting to husbands, that sort of

I suppose that whenever bishops gather in numbers there will be murmuring and plotting. I’m under no illusions about the schemes

I admit, I tend to cry easily; usually when something moves me unexpectedly. I shed plenty of tears during the

Today was Mission and Evangelism Day. We heard an excellent and amusing talk from Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York (pictured