The Church of England s bureaucracy is out of control
Why does the Church cull parish vicars, instead of reducing bloated top ranks and managerial layers?
28 February 2021 • 7:00pm
The General Synod (the Church of England’s elected governing body) met by Zoom webinar on Saturday. The meeting was on YouTube, open to public viewing. The Archbishop of York, the Most Reverend Stephen Cottrell, presented an update on his ‘Vision and Strategy, outlining a ‘mixed ecology’ Church in which every member matters and resources should go to the first line of the ministry, with only necessary costs on central and diocesan structure and services.
Has America Lost Eurasia To China? | Opinion On 2/26/21 at 6:30 AM EST
Joe Biden received a cool reception from Europe this month at both the Group of 7 meeting and the Munich Security Conference. America is back, the new president declared, but no one on the Continent seemed to particularly care.
Biden s efforts to reinvigorate the transatlantic alliance fell flat, especially when he talked about containing militant China. China may be a neo-totalitarian state committing genocide and other crimes against humanity while invading its neighbors with impunity, but in some quarters that does not seem to matter. What matters is that last year, China surpassed the U.S. to become the European Union s largest merchandise trading partner.
Press Release – NZ On Air Local music broke several records for radio airplay and chart placings in 2020 in spite of the many challenges the industry faced due to the pandemic, according to NZ On Air, the Radio Broadcasters Association and Recorded Music NZ. …
Local music broke several records for radio airplay and chart placings in 2020 – in spite of the many challenges the industry faced due to the pandemic, according to NZ On Air, the Radio Broadcasters Association and Recorded Music NZ.
For the first time since 2005, commercial radio networks and stations playing contemporary New Zealand music collectively played more than 20% local music content in the calendar year. The final figure for New Zealand music airplay on commercial radio in 2020 of
Loss of online raffles, pandemic create ‘terrible struggle’ for financially strapped fire companies
Updated Feb 23, 2021;
Posted Feb 23, 2021
Officials at the Good Intent Hose Company in Llewellyn say fundraising has been difficult during the pandemic. Many volunteer departments rely on fundraising and are in a financial crunch, but some pending state legislation may give them a helping hand. (Steve Marroni/PennLive)
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When volunteer firefighters aren’t protecting their communities, they’re often hosting dinners, throwing carnivals, running raffles and playing bingo.
Sure, it’s fun, but that’s what they have to do to keep the lights on. And to keep their fire engines running.
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