Tag Archives: Church of England

Dishonest Wealth and True Riches

A sermon preached on 14 September 2025 at the Anglican Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Kefalas, Crete, a chaplaincy of the Diocese in Europe, Church of England. The readings were: 1 Timothy 2:1-7, Psalm 113, and Luke 16:1-13. And … Continue reading

Posted in Church of England, Sermons | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A Necessary Competency in any Bishop

Being a priest on the island of Crete, I am far from the centre of things in the Church of England; I rather revel in being the priest of a peripheral congregation in the diocese no one remembers is part … Continue reading

Posted in Anglican Church of Canada, Church of England, General Synod Church of England | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

The Island Parson: Not George Herbert

George Herbert (1593 – 1633) was a poet and priest of the Church of England. By all accounts he was a brilliant man. He came to maturity in the reign of James I, studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, and continued … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments