Clerics set up protest group against ordination of women

Title

Clerics set up protest group against ordination of women

Genre

Interview

TX Date

31 Oct 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:26

Description

Peter Russell interviews Reverend Alan Rabjohns, following a meeting of Anglican clerics in Westminster who have drawn up a resolution pledging to fight the ordination of women in the Church of England. The group called The Cost of Conscience have set up a fighting fund to try and keep the priesthood a male preserve.

Contributors

Peter Russell; Alan Rabjohns

Keywords

Religion; Clergy; Westminster; Church of England; Protest movements; Christianity; Anglicanism; Ordination of women; The Cost of Conscience

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