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Diocesan Resource – Articles

Mission Brochures & Booklets

The following documents can be used in the mission field. They cover a wide cross-section of topics that may come up when you are engaging people about the Good News of Jesus. Take them and use them accordingly, with Prayer and Grace, to reach anyone who is seeking answers. BAPTISM & THE ANGLICAN CHURCH BREAKING FROM ROME PART 1 BREAKING FROM ROME…

The Abortion Dialogue

A Discussion by Bishop Howard Gregory In recent weeks, the subject of abortion has come to the fore once more with the lead story of a daily newspaper indicating the scores of botched abortions that lead women to seek medical attention at government facilities, and the cautious comment by the Minister of Health that the subject of abortion needs to be re-visited…

Submission Concerning Sexual Offences Act

Appendix  A – Bsp Gregory’s Submission to Parliament Rationale In making this presentation, the question may be asked, how does the church engage the issue before us and other issues of national import and to what end? Here, the reference to the church is not just to an advocacy interest group or a denominational entity, but the historic Christian community of constitutive…

Intentional Discipleship Bible Study

Rev. Natalie Blake St. Andrew Parish Church Hall November 11, 2017 A Reading of Daniel Chapter 6 Characters – The king – the boss Worker – Daniel Co-workers – other presidents and satraps Situation – Daniel was given a promotion: 6:1 It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, stationed throughout the whole kingdom, 2 and over them three presidents,…

Anglicans and the Buggery Law

A Presentation by Bishop Howard Gregory In July 2017, I made a submission to a Sub-Committee of Parliament which was charged with a review of the Sexual Offences Act.  There were several religious entities that claimed to be making their submission on behalf of the Church.  Not only were they not in a position to…

THE ANGLICAN: USER SURVEY

Objective of Survey The Anglicanis a quarterly magazine produced by the Diocese and sold for at least $100 per copy. Given the value of this document as an instrument of communication in the Diocese, a Survey produced by the Communication Board, was conducted at the recent Synod in April 2017. The objective of this was…

The Keucher Report

Excerpt from Synod Journal 2015 THE REV. GERALD W. KEUCHER REPORT submitted to The Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands and to the Leadership of the Diocese by The Rev. Gerald W. Keucher One Pendleton Place Staten Island NY 10301-1220 USA 347-713-2218; jerrykeucher@gmail.com 28 February 2015 Background I was invited by the Rt. Rev. Howard Gregory, Bishop of Jamaica and the…

ABOUT THE ANGLICAN TOGETHERNESS GROUP (ATG)

The Church of The Ascension, Mona Heights; The Church of St Margaret, Liguanea; The Anglican Community that worships at the UWI Chapel; St. Cyprians, August Town; St. Josephs, The Grove; and St. Matthew’s, Jack’s Hill have been collaborating and working together in an increasing number of areas of Ministry over the last five years in an effort to achieve some of their…

The Diocesan Teacher Education Scholarships and Grants

The Diocesan Teacher Education Scholarships and Grants will be awarded to successful applicants who have been accepted to study or are studying at the Church Teachers’ College, Mandeville, Manchester. All applicants must complete the application form and submit to the Education and Youth Department at 2 Caledonia Avenue, Kingston 5 by July 31, 2016. Click the following link to access the application…