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4 LEAD STORY Antidisestablishmentarianism J ALAN SMITH argues that an established Church benefits both Church and State


6 Time to go EDWARD MORRISON Considers the case for disestablishment


8 Doing the Willesden Walk ANDREW HAMMOND encourages walking in his parish


9 Dialogue, proselytism and ecumenism COLIN PODMORE on how to build the kingdom


11 Santo Subito! WILLIAM DAVAGE reflects on the lives of two holy Popes


13 Holy oil THE BISHOP OF EBBSFLEET Considers the power of the Sacraments


14 No more meddling THOMAS CARPENTER suggests the State leaves well alone


15 CitizensUK SIMON CUFF on modern day social acion


16 Towers of the Marches Pointing to heaven


19 FAQs 2 COLIN PODMORE Gives more advice on the women bishops legislation


20 Views, reviews & previews ART: Owen Higgs on


THEATRE: Bede Wear on Another Country


Henri Matisse: Te Cut- Outs


BOOKS: George Nairn-Briggs on St Cuthbert’s Corpse & Building St Cuthbert’s


Shrine John Twisleton on


A Silent Melody John Gribben CR on On the Leſt Bank of the Tiber Anthony Saville on


Te Taming of the Canaanite Woman Richard Norman on


Handmaids of the Lord 25 The Peter Mullen Poem


27 Blessed John Henry Newman, the Eucharist and the Sacraments MARK MCINTYRE on the teaching of Newman


29 Pro-gay and pro-matrimony NICHOLAS TURNER Considers a beter way forward for Anglo-Catholics


30 Margaret Laird ANTHONY KILMISTER Remembers with affection a faithful lady


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10 FAITH OF OUR FATHERS ARTHUR MIDDLETON on the Apostolic Tradition


12 DEVOTIONAL ARTHUR MIDDLETON Considers Michael Ramsey


12 GHOSTLY COUNSEL ANDY HAWES On Stewardship


17 THE WAY WE LIVE NOW CHRISTOPHER SMITH is following the World Cup


DIRECTORY EDITORIAL


THOUGHT FOR THE DAY BISHOPS OF THE SOCIETY


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26 BOOK OF THE MONTH IAN MCCORMACK on Te Church of Mercy


31 SECULAR LITURGIES TOM SUTCLIFFE goes Greek


32 TOUCHING PLACE SIMON COTTON on SS Peter and Paul, Mautby, Norfolk


The west window of Worksop Priory (Photo by Neil Rushby)


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