[Magdalen] PB's Baccalaureate Address?

[Eleanor Braun]

Or go directly to it:

http://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2015/05/20/presiding-bishop-preaches-on-eve-of-general-theological-seminarys-commencement/

Eleanor

On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 7:03 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Ok, it's a little challenging.
> Go to episcopaldigitalnetwork.com which will take you to Episcopal News
> Service. Put in Presiding Bishop Preaches and hit the search button.
> I'll be interested in your opinion...
>
> > On May 20, 2015, at 4:56 PM, Roger Stokes <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> On 20/05/2015 21:11, Judy Fleener wrote:
> >> I did see some quotes on a group in facebook that left me scratching my
> >> head.  I am appalled by what has happened at General and what she IS
> QUOTED
> >> as saying does not support that.
> >
> > I went to the Episcopal Church website and to the Presiding Bishop's
> page.  Thence I went to "sermons and statements", and was surprised.  There
> seems to be virtually nothing there.  Some of the sermons may be of
> particular relevancer to specific places, and so of little general import,
> but surely she has said something significant this year.
> >
> > We know there have been difficulties (to put it no stronger) at GTS and
> I know that she has no personal direct jurisdiction in the USA.
> Nevertheless she is the Church's chief minister and should be someone who
> gives a lead in significant matters.  Given the way that others with a
> particular perspective might well want to edit her words to suit their
> purposes it would be helpful to know what she actually said, not simply
> what particular interest groups havce reported.
> >
> > By way of comparison I observe that the Archbishoip of Canterbiry's
> website gives 12 speeches and 7 sermons (including one at Trinity, Wall
> Street) that he has delivered this year.  I know we have different
> ecclesiologies but in reality Archbishop Justin's jurisdiction is not that
> great, but he wants to use his influence to promote Gospel values.
> >
> > Roger
>