Author Archives: Special Office Brief
AN HISTORIC MISTAKE
England It is repeatedly said that St. Augustine introduced Christianity to England. He did not. A Bishop of London attended the Council of Arles in 340. St. Augustine came to England in 597. He, himself, wrote to Pope Gregory: “In the Western confines of Britain, there is a certain royal island of large extent, surrounded…
AN HISTORIC MISTAKE
(Research by Arthur and Rosalind Eedle) IT IS repeatedly said that St Augustine introduced Christianity to England. He did not. A Bishop of London attended the Council of Aries in 340. St Augustine came to England in 597. He, himself, wrote to Pope Gregory: “In the Western confines of Britain, there is a certain royal…
WHAT DID ARCHBISHOP CRANMER MEAN?
 Cranmer When Archbishop Cranmer (in the 1500’s) preached the sermon at the Coronation of Edward VI. He said: “Your Majesty is God’s vice regent and Christ’s vicar within your own dominions, and to see, with your predecessor Josias, God truly worshipped, and idolatry destroyed; … these acts be signs of a second Josias, who reformed…