Fr David Burrows

Rector of St Mary’s & All Saints Elland, Magister Artium Leodensis, Societas Sanctae Crucis, Canonicus Emeritus, Ferroequinologist.

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@liturgicalben @gerrylynch In s few places. SPCK actually produced little stickers to adhere to Rite A or Rite B Holy Communion Booklets to advertise the practice.

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@M0XRL I’m in pieces here already, and still 2 years to go!

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I am not quite sure what conclusion to draw from this, but it has been pointed out to me that I was already serving in these Parishes before either of the two bishops-designate in this Diocese were even ordained.

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@frjonathanbish @agardenpath @alicelydiajoy Standard practice at St John the Baptist Halifax until after the year 2000!

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@frjonathanbish @agardenpath @alicelydiajoy It is fascinating to reflect how, even a quarter of a century ago, Copes were still in use at the Altar in all sorts of places, where to use one now seems exceptional.

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@PriceLaurence @DrFrancisYoung @FrPhilipMurray All settled in 1662. Fixed until the parousia.

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Given the responses to my Michael Ramsey tweet, I wonder if we might ‘save’ the Anglican Communion by remembering that all we have in common is a fund of stories about Michael Ramsey?

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@GaryWaddington @StWilfHarrogate Is your tree on fire?

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Has prayed for the Queen Consort for the final time.

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@BishopMark1 De-la-Noy says shopping in Cambridge. I would not be surprised to read alternative takes.

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Current favourite Coronation story: Bishop Michael Ramsey having to be retrieved by the Police from a Cambridge Bookshop because he had forgotten that he was supposed to be in the Abbey for a rehearsal with the Queen present.

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@DukeEmerson The Magnificat.

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@andrewpconnell ‘Ah were teaching catechism wi mitre on mi ‘ed when you were still ‘eretic.’

Yorkshire.

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@tigerrector It will, however, fit nicely into your Breviary…

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@tifferrobinson @liturgicalben @chinmj 16?

Leeds: hold my coat..

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Skipton Railway Station is quite magnificent.

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@CyrilDash Absolutely, and good to see that the Ordinariate use essentially the same Collect as the C of E.

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@M0XRL ‘Do you not know who I am?’

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My favourite part of #LocalElections Day is receiving a little map to tell me where one of my Churches is.

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@polly_speight @liturgicalben @Gda1238 @SChads1 @GoldieChrisG Looks at a number of copies here..sighs at words ‘On the Inventory.’