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Sheffield Diocese WATCH branch launch: 8 June 2013

Women Bishops - are we there yet?

We would like to invite you to an event which we are hosting on Saturday 8th June to launch the idea of starting a branch of WATCH in the Diocese of Sheffield. Continue reading

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From WATCH: This months task? Get on your church’s Electoral Roll asap if you aren’t already on it!

A woman's place...........

Update on women bishops – consultation document issued by working group on women bishops legislation, sign up to your electoral role now and statement on the conclusion of the meeting of the House of Bishops Continue reading

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Women in the Episcopate – Synodical Process – 21 December 2012

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The Secretary General has prepared an explanatory memorandum outlining the legislative process that would need to be followed by the Church of England to enable women to become bishops. Although prepared for members of the two Houses of Parliament it … Continue reading

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Inclusivity: Gender and Sexuality

‘Inclusive’ is a weasel word. If I say I am inclusive, does that mean that you are exclusive?  If we say that we are inclusive and welcoming, does that mean that others are not welcoming?  If we say at St … Continue reading

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Theological and Religious Pluralism

From untruth, lead us to reality From darkness lead us to light From death lead us to life (from the Hindu scriptures, ‘Brihadarankaya Upanishad’) As our sermon series ‘Faces of Inclusion’ begins today, my task is to offer some reflections … Continue reading

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Faces of Inclusion

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This sermon series will address inclusion within the context of Christian community, exploring the challenges and opportunities in relation to a number of potentially divisive areas or easily-overlooked groups. Continue reading

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