Tag Archives: Anglican Catholic Church

Off to England

I’m offline for a few days to visit my father up in the north of England. I will then be at our Diocesan Synod in Westminster next Saturday. This is a temps fort for our communion around our Bishop and … Continue reading

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Ecce quam bonum…

Ecce quam bonum et quam jucundum habitare fratres in unum – Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is : brethren, to dwell together in unity. So begins Psalm 133 in the Prayer Book. When I was at seminary, … Continue reading

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Obituary for Brother Charles Vockler

I simply give the link to the article in the ACC web site and reproduce the text by Archbishop Haverland. I will also celebrate a Requiem Mass tomorrow for him on the day of his funeral. * * * Anglicans … Continue reading

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Brother Charles Vockler RIP

I have received the sad news of the passing away of Brother John-Charles Vockler at the age of 90. He was the predecessor of our present Metropolitan Archbishop Mark Haverland. We thank God for his life and ministry, and pray … Continue reading

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Brother John Charles Vockler

I have received word from Australia, via the Archbishop and Bishop Damien Mead, that Brother John Charles is very ill in hospital. He has been anointed and we have been asked to pray for him. We are not certain whether … Continue reading

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Congress of Saint Louis

This comes with a hat-tip to Fr Stephen Smuts and my wishes to him for a happy New Year. The following is simply copied from his blog. * * * Bishop Chandler Holder Jones points out the historic recordings of … Continue reading

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Did I cause the Retro-Church blog to disappear?

I have also noticed that Retro-Church had been deleted, even before discovering the article mentioned below. It is rare for blogs to be deleted, but they are sometimes put into hiatus as I have done with The Anglican Catholic. I … Continue reading

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Dr William Tighe on the Continuing Anglican Churches and Doctrine

I just received this from Dr William Tighe and his permission to publish it here. * * * I wrote the piece [Can the Thirty-Nine Articles Function As a Confessional Standard for Anglicans Today?] more with Continuing Anglicanism in mind … Continue reading

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Diocesan Cycle of Prayer

2014 Prayer Cycle Available Our Diocesan Cycle of Prayer is available as a pdf file or plain text for printing in any format. We appreciate your prayers for each and all of us in the Diocese of the United Kingdom, … Continue reading

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Anglican Catholic Gentleness

I would like to salute Fr Jonathan Munn in his sensitive and gentle comments to a posting by Cappellane, the posting in question being Tea With Fr. Munn. Gentleness and kindness, an irenic approach, are a fundamental part of Anglican … Continue reading

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