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Family Research (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
Source: Original data: Moberly, George Herbert,. Life of William of Wykeham : sometime Bishop of Winchester and Lord High Chancellor of England : with appendices. Winchester: Warren & Son, 1887. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects: William, of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester, 1324-1404. Wykeham family. Catholic Church — Bishops — Biography. — [...]
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Of course, I could be wrong... (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
Letter to The Church Times. From the Revd Jean M. Mayland: Sir, — You have given considerable space to the Archbishop’s address summing up Lambeth, and to reflections by bishops. I hope you will be prepared to give some space to the view from the other side. The Bishop of Winchester complains about well-funded lobby groups (News, 15 August). I had a part in three of the stalls in the Inclusive Church...
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Euangelion (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
The Rt. Rev. Michael Scott-Joynt, bishop of Winchester, offers some interesting thoughts about the 2008 Lambeth conference and about the future of Anglicanism. On the former, while he lauds Rowan Williams' third plenary address (which I have to say is quite encouraging including an olive branch to GAFCON), he laments that: "By the second full week of the Conference I and many other bishops had come...
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Thinking Anglicans (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
Today, the Bishop of Winchester has published a lengthy article, The Lambeth Conference 2008 – and the future of the Anglican Communion A Report to the Diocese of Winchester although I cannot at present find it on the Winchester diocesan...
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Family Research (Free subscription) | 21/07/2008
Source Information: Ancestry.com. Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences, 1689-1837 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003. Original data: Moens, William J. C., ed. Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of Winchester 1689 to 1837. Vol. I-II. London, England: Harleian Society, 1893. for more click here
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 16/07/2008
from BBC News The bishop who represents Anglicans in Jersey and Guernsey has said the row over gay clergy has damaged the church. The debate over whether a gay bishop should have been elected in America five years ago is threatening to divide Anglicans across the world. The Bishop of Winchester, the Right Reverend Michael Scott-Joynt, has pastoral [...]
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The anger of a Quiet Man (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
St Swithin was ordained the Bishop of Winchester in 852, and after his death, requested to be buried outside of Winchester Cathedral, so the rain could wash over him. However, some time later, it was decided to move Swithin’s body inside the cathedral, to a shrine. According to legend, there was a massive storm and it rained for 40 days following the move, citing Swithin’s posthumous displeasure at...
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The World's Greatest Blog (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
Watch the weather today because it will determine your summer: ‘St Swithin’s Day, if it does rain Full forty days, it will remain St Swithin’s Day, if it be fair For forty days, t’will rain no more.’ St. Swithun was a Saxon Bishop of Winchester. Legend says that as Swithin lay on his deathbed, he asked to be buried out [...]
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
Forward in Faith and the Catholic Group in General Synod note with regret that, despite the clear advice of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York, the Bishop of Durham, the Bishop of Winchester, the Bishop of Exeter and other Bishops, the Prolocutor of the Province of Canterbury and the Chairman of the House [...]
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VirtueOnline (Free subscription) | 16/06/2008
UK: Bishop's concern over first church gay marriage By Echo Reporter http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/latest/display.var.2342851.0.bishops_concern_over_first_church_gay_marriage.php June 15, 2008 The Bishop of Winchester has today voiced his concerns over the first gay "marriage" to be held in an Anglican church. Rt Reverend Michael Scott-Joynt was speaking after it was revealed that Reverend Peter...
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 03/02/2008
By Jonathan Wynne-Jones, Religious Affairs Correspondent Police protect Nazir-Ali as he is warned that he will not live long if he criticises Islam, reports Jonathan Wynne-Jones. Leading political and religious leaders have condemned death threats against the Bishop of Rochester, Dr Michael Nazir-Ali, and his family. Dr Nazir-Ali was warned that he would not “live long” [...]
