Bishops' Conversations:
September 2021
In this film some bishops share what discipleship means in their setting.
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The Rt Revd Nick Drayson is the Bishop of Northern Argentina and the Primate of the Anglican province of South America. The Most Revd Howard Gregory, is the Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, and Archbishop of the Province of the West Indies. The Rt Revd Moon Hing, is the Bishop of the Diocese of West Malaysia, and the former Archbishop of South East Asia. The Rt Revd Eleanor Sanderson is a bishop in the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia and is an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Wellington.
Setting the scene
What does discipleship look like in your setting? Bishops from around the world share their experiences. On the 7th and 9th September, the third round of Lambeth Conference Bishop’s Conversations will begin. The session focus is on being ‘Called to Mutual Love’. Based on 1 Peter 1:22 to 2:5 bishops will explore what discipleship
Summary of the conversations from this month
A Summary of the Bishops Conversations from September On the 7 and 9th September, the third round of Lambeth Conference Bishop’s Conversations took place. The bishops met online via Zoom in groups of around 20 and will continue with their group for the duration of the six-month programme. Exploring what it means to be ‘God’s
Interviews with Bishops
who took part
Making disciples should be the main focus for all Christians, according to the Bishop of West Malaysia, who says he learned about being a disciple-maker from fixing bicycles with his father. The Rt Revd Moon Hing, is the 4th Bishop of the Diocese of West Malaysia, and the former Archbishop of South East Asia. He
New Zealand bishop, Eleanor Sanderson, believes discipleship is essential and explained how the church in her area has been putting it into practice across the generations. The Rt Revd Eleanor Sanderson is a bishop in the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia and is an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Wellington. She
Archbishop Howard Gregory says he is still searching and growing as a disciple after 20 years as a bishop. The Most Revd Howard Gregory, is the Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, and Archbishop of the Province of the West Indies. He talked to the Lambeth Conference team about how he believes discipleship is
Changing the culture of the church towards discipleship The Bishop of Northern Argentina says he’d like to see the culture of the Anglican Church changed so that discipleship is part of its DNA. The Rt Revd Nick Drayson is the Bishop of Northern Argentina and the Primate of the Anglican province of South America, which