Thursday, May 26, 2005

Bishop defends modern services

http://www.churchnewspaper.com/news.php?read=on&number_key=5770&title=Bishop%20defends%20modern%20services

[The Church of England Newspaper] May 27, 2005--A vicar who tried to modernise his church’s services has been defended by his bishop after more than 60 worshippers quit in protest at the move.

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Ringing the changes in worship always has risks. Mr. Price might have done better to have launched the contemporary service as a second or third service on Sunday morning while retaining a traditional service for those members of his congregation who prefer traditional worship.

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