I have often thought that one of the less attractive traits of various professional bodies and institutions is the deeply ingrained suspicion and out… - Charles III

You have got to choose somebody very carefully who could fulfill this particular role, because people like you, perhaps, would expect quite a lot from somebody like that and it has got to be somebody pretty special.

When people are uncertain about what is right and what is wrong, and anxious about being considered old-fashioned, it seems to be worse than folly that Christians are still arguing about doctrinal matters which can only bring needless distress to a number of people.

Orthodox practice can learn from complementary medicine. The West can learn from the East and new from old traditions.