Review of the news media with internet links
The C of E needs to be leaner and fitter
Church Times
“Church attendance has fallen by more than 200k in a decade… The missing congregation is not being reached in many places… The obvious solution is to deploy more clergy, and plant more churches, not to employ more specialists at the diocesan centre.”
[[] https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2020/10-july/comment/opinion/the-c-of-e-needs-to-be-leaner-and-fitter ]
Ruth Dudley Edwards: Delusional to believe that geography rather than shared memory makes a nation
Belfast Telegraph
[[] https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/columnists/ruth-dudley-edwards/delusional-to-believe-that-geography-rather-than-shared-memory-makes-a-nation-39361329.html ]
Campaign launched to help world’s most vulnerable communities amid Covid-19 pandemic
ITV News
[[] https://www.itv.com/news/2020-07-13/dec-campaign-launched-to-help-worlds-most-vulnerable-communities-amid-covid-19-pandemic ]
BBC News
[[] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53397311 ]
Covid trauma expected to increase demand for mental health services
Irish Times
[[] https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/covid-trauma-expected-to-increase-demand-for-mental-health-services-1.4303643 ]
Irish travellers have brought virus back from all over world, warn health chiefs
Independent.ie
[[] https://www.independent.ie/world-news/coronavirus/irish-travellers-have-brought-virus-back-from-all-over-world-warn-health-chiefs-39365753.html ]
Fr Martin Magill comments on the CofE digital team and its work.
Belfast Telegraph
[[] https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/life/features/a-delight-to-return-to-public-mass-but-the-church-always-open-39358571.html ]
The archbishop, his wife and her lover… what an unholy alliance! Robert Runcie’s wife Lindy …
Daily Mail
… despite her husband holding the most senior job in the Church of England, … When speculation was at its height, Lindy held a press conference to …
[[] https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8519351/Robert-Runcies-wife-Lindy-said-marriage-idyllic-retired-cleric-different-story.html ]
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