Word: cuddesdon
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...letter to the editor, Ken Liu reports that the Memorial Church failed to publicize that the "free talk" delivered last Sunday by the 102nd Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Runcie of Cuddesdon, would have a "religious nature." Liu says he was specifically offended when Lord Runcie made several references to "God" and "Christ...
...claims he was only going to hear a "free talk," and that "the words 'Lord Runcie of Cuddesdon will speak on religious matters' did not appear in the pre-talk publicity." Since when does the Church have to inform people that its Sunday services are religious? Is it any secret? Mr. Gomes is, after all, not only the Reverend of the Memorial Church but also Plummer Professor of Christian Morals...
...found Monday's article about Lord Runcie of Cuddesdon's visit to Memorial Church most entertaining, although I must confess it was entirely for the wrong reasons...
...Sunday morning I attended a free talk given in Memorial Church by a man called Lord Runcie of Cuddesdon, who is the Archbishop of Canterbury. Since I lived close to the Yard, and because the idea of a free talk seemed appealing, I decided to attend. (I stress, however, that the words "Lord Runcie of Cuddesdon will speak on religious matters" did not appear in the pre-talk publicity...
...Archbishop's full title--the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Lord Runcie of Cuddesdon, 102nd Archbishop of Cantebury, High Steward of the University of Cambridge--beat out even Gomes' for the distinction of the longest moniker. On a sign outside the church, the theme of his sermon had to be squeezed to make room for the Archbishop's titles...