Martyn Percy

Introducing the Timothy Track – Selection, Commissioning & Deployment in Church of England Churches

https://youtu.be/iBIZKg0mH4Q If, as a matter of conscience, you cannot pursue Church of England ordination, this video explains an alternative which is available now.

Bearing the light of Christ against the shadows of empire: A Joint Pastoral Letter on Philippine Sovereignty, National Patrimony, and Human Dignity

Peace in the name of Jesus Christ, our Lord, who is the Light of the World! We, Bishops of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente, the Episcopal Church in the Philippines, and the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, express grave concern over the growing entrenchment...
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Lambeth Conferences and Calls – A Lessons Learned Review

It is unlikely that readers of Modern Church would have come across the Galton...

Martyn Percy: The Church of England…. Trustworthy?

If a Church values loyalty and reputation far more than truth and justice it...

Martyn Percy: Ethical? (or, Tea and Sympathy Are Not Enough)

As Peter Drucker famously remarked, “culture eats strategy for breakfast”.  It is therefore no...

Martyn Percy: The Ministry of Truth and Safeguarding in the Church of England (A ‘Lessons Learned Review’ from 1984)

From the Modern Church blog: As any student of George Orwell knows, the world of 1984 turns...

Martyn Percy: Why I’m leaving the Church of England

The Church of England (CoE) is one of the few major British institutions remaning...

Martyn Percy: Some Critical Comment on “Bishops and Ministry Fit for a New Context”

One can hardly do better than the satirical takes on the latest attempt at...

Time, Light, Truth and Christmas Hope: a reflection by Martyn Percy

‘Respair’ is a very old word that one hardly ever uses these days.  The...

Churches and Cultural Climate-Change Denial (Part One): Learning from Canute

Editor's note: Writing at the Modern Church, Martyn Percy discusses the short sightedness of...

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Introducing the Timothy Track – Selection, Commissioning & Deployment in Church of England Churches

https://youtu.be/iBIZKg0mH4Q If, as a matter of conscience, you cannot pursue Church of England ordination, this...

Episcopal Diocese of the Great Lakes elects first bishop

On Oct. 24, 2026, in Muskegon at our third diocesan convention, we elected the...

C4SO Elects the Rev. Canon Dr. Kris McDaniel as Suffragan Bishop

Election will be presented to the College of Bishops for consent in January 2027 The...