AUTUMN NEWSLETTER 2008
(Second Edition)
Annual Conference – Advance Notice The Bishop of Rochester, Michael Nazir-Ali has agreed to come on Tuesday 17th March 2009 to speak at a two venue meeting similar to that which was successfully accomplished earlier this year. The Bishop will be addressing both conferences on the subject of his recent Book – “The Uniqueness of the Universal Christ”
The lunchtime meeting 11.00 – 3.00pm will be at Barton-le-Clay
The evening meeting 7.30 – 9.30pm will be at Colney Heath
N.E.A.C. Consultation A special Day Conference at All Souls, Langham Place on Saturday 15th November 2008, scheduled to run from 10.00 am to 16.30 pm. Details of the Agenda and Booking Procedure are attached.
Vacancy in SEE Committee The Crown Nominations Commission meets in September and October to undertake the process for the selection of a new Bishop of St. Albans. Two of our members, Anthony Archer and Richard Hibbert, have been elected as part of the six nominees from the diocese and have asked the membership to be in prayer about their deliberations.
General Synod - Clergy Vacancy The resignation of Rev. Dr. Joan Crossley and the death of David Warner have resulted in vacancies for membership of General Synod. Is there anyone who would be prepared to stand in the bye-election which would take place in November and would be for the period ending in July 2010? Please contact the Chairman if you are interested. Nominations required in October.