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Church News from the Málaga ChaplaincyDo you have a news story you’d like to submit for possible inclusion in the Church’s news page? It needs to be relevant to the Church and of interest to our congregations, and ideally include a link for further information. You can email our News Editor here
Five members of our congregations confirmed at Gibraltar Cathedral
Tonight at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Gibraltar, five people from our Chaplaincy were confirmed and became full members of the church - from left to right in the picture above, Hayley Johnson, Carla Segura Coulthard, Norma Derqui Lopez, Jerry Steward and Elias van...
Hidden stories of neurodivergence brought to light
In a recent article, the Church Times presented the results of a two-year research project into the theological & ministerial training experiences of people who are neurodivergent. The project was conducted by Revd Dr Allison Fenton and the Revd Ed Olsworth-Peter,...
Archbishop of Canterbury hosts roundtable at United Nations on protecting healthcare in conflict
Archbishop Sarah has been on a trip to the US, where she met UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Tom Fletcher. The focus of many of her meetings at the UN was health and here, with Tom Fletcher, she met Deputy...
Newly baptised Catholic: France moving from inherited to a chosen Christianity
As St George’s and other chaplaincies in Southern Spain are preparing to have their candidates confirmed into full membership of the church next week, an interesting article appeared in Vatican News pointing to some remarkable increases in numbers finding faith in...
Pope Leo urged to intervene as thousands face starvation in occupied Oleshky
Pope Leo has been asked to help thousands of people at risk of starvation in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky, which stands on the south bank of the Dnieper river. That places it across the river from the city of Kherson, which was retaken by Ukrainian troops in November...
Pictures from Saturday’s Pet Blessing at St George’s
As part of our Season of Creationtide, Mother Doreen led a service for the blessing of pets at St George's church on Saturday 3rd October, whcih was also the 800th anniversary of the death of St Francis at the Portiuncula in Assisi. As you can see from the photos,...
Picture of Fr Louis on front page of Diocesan Magazine!
A picture of Father Louis baptising a child appeared on the front cover of the Autumn edition of our Diocesan Magazine, ‘European Anglicans’. See above. That was it! Read the Diocesan Magazine, Autumn edition, here.
Christians are companions on journey for the wounded and lonely – Vatican News
A nice piece from Vatican News a few days ago in which the Editorial Director reflected on Pope Leo’s message during his visit to France, in which he urged Christian communities to live in a spirit of closeness and compassion, never closing themselves off from the...
What it’s like to be a vicar: ‘My job is to represent hope’
The traditionalist Anglican website, Anglicanmainstream.org, posted an extract of an article that appeared in the Sunday Times a week or so ago. It was a helpful insight into the day to day life of an average Anglican priest in the UK, given by the Rev Chris Krawiec....
Examples of uses made of the Church’s Net Zero Carbon Programme
A wonderful series of little stories appeared on the Church of England website, a couple of weeks ago, showing how a number of UK churches had used funding from the Church of England's Net Zero Carbon Programme, which also provided some funding last year for St...