Historic Ordinations at St Andrew’s, Bentley
What a privilege to witness the ordination of three men for the ministry last Sunday (2 July) at St Andrew’s; the ordinations being carried out … Read more
Easter Monday Reflection
A miraculous catch of fish brought them to their senses. The beloved disciple exclaimed to Peter, ‘It is the Lord!’, and then, typically, wonderfully, Peter … Read more
Easter Sunday Reflection
It’s natural to be afraid of the dark, but Mark’s account of the resurrection tells us about people who were afraid of the light. … Read more
Good Friday Reflection
There’s an ancient tradition in these islands of erecting crosses at important places: in the towns, and along the highways and byways. People would gather … Read more
Easter 2023
Easter Reflections by The Reverend Matthew Firth recorded from the Holy Land, here on our website and social media from Good Friday. Matthew is a … Read more
Press Release – Charity Commission investigation concludes
On 18th April 2021 the Daily Telegraph carried a story under the headline, Former archbishop’s aide faces questions over ‘missing’ £300,000 with the subheading, The … Read more
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
The Free Church of England mourns the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. We join with all people in giving thanks for her long … Read more
Convocation 2022 – Summary of Proceedings
It was good to be able to meet in person and to enjoy the hospitality at The Hayes Conference Centre from Monday 9th May to … Read more
A New Company Secretary for the Free Church Of England
The Revd Dr Robert (Bob) Stephen, currently Rector of Handsworth in the Diocese of Birmingham, has been offered and has accepted the position of Company … Read more
Southern Synod talks of Mission and training
The September meeting of the Synod of the Southern Diocese took place on Saturday 21st September at Christ Church, Harlesden. Delegates were treated to a curry … Read more