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A number of Anglican bishops appeared on Thought for the Day speaking out against Thatcher's social policies including Tom Butler, Jim Thompson and Richard Harries. To protect against accusations of bias in the run-up to the 1987 General Election, David Hatch told producers: "I don't want some lefty bishop on Thought for the Day queering our ...
James Lawton Thompson (11 August 1936 – 19 September 2003) was a British Anglican bishop.He was firstly the suffragan Bishop of Stepney (one of five Episcopal Areas of the Diocese of London in the Church of England since the 1979 creation of the London area scheme) [3] from 1978 to 1991 [4] and later the diocesan Bishop of Bath and Wells in succession to George Carey who had become ...
Westwood was a regular contributor to Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4's Today programme. [8] He was a member of the Press Council (1975–81), the IBA Panel of Religious Advisers (1983–7), the Video Consultative Council (1985–9) and the Broadcasting Standards Council (1988–92).
Speaking on BBC Radio 4 Today, Bishop of Birkenhead Julie Conalty said she could not guarantee there is no abuse still going on in the Church. ... The first thing I thought last night when I read ...
He was the ninth Anglican Bishop of Southwark. [2] He was enthroned in Southwark Cathedral on 12 September 1998. He retired from this position on 5 March 2010. In 2014, Butler was involved in the transition process for the new Diocese of Leeds as "mentor bishop"; he remains an honorary assistant bishop of that diocese.
On 11 February 2017, Harries was one of 14 retired bishops to sign an open letter to the then-serving bishops of the Church of England. In an unprecedented move, they expressed their opposition to the House of Bishops' report to General Synod on sexuality, which recommended no change to the church's canons or practices around sexuality. [20]
Eric Arthur James FKC AKC (14 April 1925 – 1 May 2012) was an Anglican priest, Chaplain Extraordinary to HM the Queen, and for many years a regular participant in the "Thought for the Day" feature of BBC Radio 4's Today programme. [1] He was associated with St Albans Cathedral for some years.
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