Reflections on generosity and giving from our Diocesan Secretary
Published on: 29th September 2020
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I'm writing this reflection having just finished a Zoom meeting hosted by Bishop Richard on the theme of making generosity and giving part of our culture in our Diocese. Twenty two clergy and accredited ministers shared their experiences, joys and difficulties in relation to generosity and giving in their own parishes.
My son works for a large company in London. Last week he told me his boss gets 800 emails a day. As the summer holiday season gets into full swing, I bet he needs one! There is no doubt that emails are quite convenient, but they do create a culture of expectation. If we send one we expect it to be answered.
Jeremy Wilding, Partner Gabbs Solicitors based in Hereford takes up his appointment as Registrar for Hereford Diocese.
Following the retirement of The Rt Revd Alistair Magowan, Bishop of Ludlow earlier this spring, we have undertaken a consultation across the Diocese and been in conversation with the National Dioceses Commission about his replacement.