Tuesday, January 25, 2005

Bishops could get power to hire and fire vicars

http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=55&ArticleID=927977

[Yorkshire Post Today] January 25, 2005--Vicars could lose freehold – the ancient right that makes them almost unsackable. But the sensitive proposal, which comes from a group headed by a Yorkshire academic, is expected to be fiercely fought, with critics claiming it would give too much power to the bishops.

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