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Tag Archives: race
General Synod, February 2022: what felt most bizarre
Traumatic? A revelation? Or both? Continue reading
Posted in General Synod, Safeguarding
Tagged hybrid meetings, Paul Boateng, Questions, race, Standing Orders
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Messiahs I have known
I’ve long lost count of the times I’ve been to a performance of Handel’s Messiah. It was a feature of my childhood, with a train trip from the suburbs to London to hear it. I remember everyone stood for the … Continue reading
Posted in Shared Conversations
Tagged Christ, disability, Hallelujah Chorus, Handel, Merry Opera Company, Messiah, music, race
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Into Advent
I’m trying to take Advent seriously this year by immersing myself as far as I can in the rich symbolism of watching and waiting, of light and darkness, of hope and fulfillment. So naturally it had to begin with … Continue reading
Posted in Church of England and gender
Tagged binaries, candles, Catherine Rowett, gender, Hills of the North rejoice, hymns, Janet Morley, race, tradition
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