The power of parochial thinking - top theologian writes in The Tablet
The parish system is at the heart of the CHurch of England and is designed to serve the entire community. But Anglican priest and scholar aruges Alison Milbank argues that it is at risk of being destroyed. Click here for a recent article in the Tablet. Alison, who is Professor of Theology and Literature at Nottingham University, will be coming to speak at Save The Parish Cornwall's next meeting at 2pm on Tuesday 5 March at Penzance Heritage Centre. Key to Alison's thinking is the need to keep priests in parishes - and for congregations, and communities, to regain confidence (and courage). Her recent book - The Once and Future Parish - is reviewed here https://scmpress.hymnsam.co. uk/books/9780334063131/once- and-future-parish Penzance Heritage Centre is on the site of the former Penzance Library building at 62 Morrab Road, Penzance TR18 4AP